Meet the Netflix executive responsible for your recommendations

“Chief Product Officer Eunice Kim is the executive in charge of overseeing much of what makes Netflix tick — such as incorporating new features into the streaming service including live events, ads and mobile games”. (Wendy Lee)

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Duke Arts Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Alman (Trinity ’13)

In this interview with Ashley Alman (Trinity ’13), we learn how this former undergraduate navigated experiences from INDY Week to the Huffington Post to her gig as Creative Marketing Manager at Netflix all while following her passion of utilizing media to share stories to the masses.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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How To Become A Hollywood Script Reader

What does a Hollywood script reader do, how much does it pay, and how do you get these coveted jobs?

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Navigating Work Authorization and Sponsorship Questions

Summary: Interstride has created a new course to help you answer common sponsorship questions.

If you’ve ever been confused about how to answer sponsorship questions on job applications, such as “Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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5 Best Reasons to Work for a Nonprofit

There are many advantages of working for a non-profit organization, and here are five of the most important.

1. Making a difference in other people’s lives

When you work for a for-profit corporation, your north star is bettering its …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Sponsoring your first H-1B

This blog post was co-authored by Aaron Blumberg, Partner & Attorney at Fragomen and Interstride.

The US has many visas for temporary workers or non-immigrants. In this post, we will focus on the most common employment-based US visa: the H-1B. …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Doris Duke Foundation Commits $6M to Support Muslim American Storytellers (Exclusive)

The funds will be split among three initiatives, Foundation president and CEO Sam Gill announced at the Muslim House at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday night.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Beating the Winter Blues: 7 Tips for Staying Positive for College Students

The Winter Blues is real and as new college students, this could be a reality for you and maybe you need some guidance on how to combat this issue. CollegeRaptor provides 7 tips to help you stay positive if this …

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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How to Prepare a Master Resume

Whether you are looking for full-time employment or an internship, it would be helpful for you to create a master resume. As you are applying to several different positions, you should make sure you are tailoring your resume and not …

By Alicia Rhodes (she/her)
Alicia Rhodes (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Services
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We Are Launching a Streaming Platform Designed for Film Creators and Their Audiences. Here’s Why.

We’ve made it easy for anyone, anywhere, to host a movie screening, and we’ve been working hard to have the largest footprint of moviegoing spaces and viewing communities worldwide. (Christie Marchese – Kinema)

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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