Startup Careers for Liberal Arts Majors (Virtual)

Curious how you could leverage your liberal arts education to contribute to a startup company? On February 6 at 7pm EDT (virtual), join us to explore diverse and exciting career opportunities in the startup world. Discover roles in marketing, sales, …

By Christina Plante (she/her)
Christina Plante (she/her) Assistant Director of Career Services
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Duke Startup Showcase

Be sure to apply to the Startup Showcase by February 17!

Want funding for your venture—plus the chance to pitch in front of an audience of investors and Duke VIPs? At the Duke Startup Showcase on April 10, we’ll be …

By Christina Plante (she/her)
Christina Plante (she/her) Assistant Director of Career Services
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Duke True North Student Fellow Application

The Duke True North Student Fellow position is now open! This role provides a unique opportunity to facilitate leadership development sessions, create a sense of belonging, and help fellow students explore their authentic leadership potential. 🌟

Apply now and be part …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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Don’t Underestimate the Power of Self-Reflection

Empathy, communication, adaptability, emotional intelligence, compassion. These are all skills you need to thrive in the workplace and become a great leader. Time and again, we even hear that these capabilities are the key to making yourself indispensable — not just now but far into the future. Soft skills, after all, are what make us human, and as far as we know, can’t be performed well by technologies like artificial intelligence.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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Industry Insights – Employer Chats for First-Year and Sophomore Students

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Penn Pavilion
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Hey, first-year and sophomore students! Are you unsure about your career path or the type of industry that best relates to your interests? Would you like to …

By Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers)
Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers) Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Funding for Your Summer Internship!

Duke Career Center Internship Funding

The application period for the 2025 Internship Funding Program is now open!

If you are thinking about pursuing an unpaid or low-paying internship opportunity, this program aims to reduce the financial challenges associated with participating …

By Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers)
Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers) Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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2nd Annual Duke e-Portfolio Competition

The 2nd Annual Duke e-Portfolio Competition is open now! Any student can submit their e-Portfolio for review.

Scan the QR code on the graphic or visit the URL to learn more about submit your e-Portfolio.

Submissions are due by Friday, …

By Catherine Allen (she/her)
Catherine Allen (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Insights, Assessment and Technology
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The Coca-Cola Company Summer ’25 Internships Live!

Early Career Internships

Gaining hands-on experience as a student enhances your education and gives you an edge in your career journey. The Coca‑Cola Company is the ideal place for this, offering internships with a global network of professionals who mentor …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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Duke Technology Commercialization Bootcamp

Join Duke’s office for Translation and Commercialization and Duke I&E for a Technology Commercialization Bootcamp!

February 14-15, 2025
Duke I&E Bullpen, Fuqua School of Business

Are you curious about tech commercialization—or are you working on a technology with commercial potential? …

By Christina Plante (she/her)
Christina Plante (she/her) Assistant Director of Career Services
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5 female leaders who changed the game for women at work

Published by By Mack Gelber on Monster.

You may not have realized it—since it’s not marked on the calendar—but Wednesday, August 26 was Women’s Equality Day, which serves to commemorate the date (August 26, 1920) when women in the United …

By Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers)
Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers) Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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