DukeLIFE x Career Center: Your Gateway to Career Success with Spring Forward

If you are a first-year student from a first-generation and lower-income background, we are inviting you to apply to the Spring Forward Career Immersion Program. Are you interested? Keep reading to learn more!

If you have questions or would …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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Engineers in Biopharma

Are you an engineering student looking to work in the biopharmaceutical industry? Check out this article to see a few different titles that could potentially be yours one day:

Making Sense of Engineering Titles in Biopharma

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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First-Year Summer Opportunities!

First years, are you still looking for a something awesome to do this summer? Well, you are in luck, we have quite a few different ideas and resources to keep you pre-occupied this summer and allow you the opportunity to …

By Alicia Rhodes (she/her)
Alicia Rhodes (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Services
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What Should I Major in as an International Student?

This article was originally published on Interstride.

What should I major in as an international student? It’s a question many international students ask themselves and there’s no right or wrong answer. One of the main reasons international students choose to …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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From Academia to Biotech

Ever wondered about the pathway from academia to biotech? Check out this professional profile on Biospace:

Hannah Wastyk’s Path from Academia to Biotech

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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‘Significant’ Layoffs To Hit Pixar In 2024 – Report

On the same day that Elemental received six Annie Award nominations, Techcrunch reported that Disney-owned Pixar would be cutting a ‘significant’ number of jobs in 2024.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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A Guide to Digital Nomad Visas

This article was originally published on Interstride.

There have always been digital nomads but since the increase in remote work options sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, more people from all over the world are choosing the nomad lifestyle. Governments are …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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BBC Studios Named in Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024

BBC Studios is the only UK TV company to make the top 50, making [it] the best rated television company in the UK.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Hollywood’s actors are back to work—here’s what they actually got in SAG-AFTRA’s new contract

On Nov. 8, after 118 days of striking, Hollywood actors reached a tentative agreement with studios and streamers regarding the working conditions of their industry. The news comes more than a month after entertainment writers reached a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers themselves.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Warner Animation Boss Sam Register Not A Fan Of AI: “I Haven’t Seen Anything AI Can Do Visually That An Artist Doesn’t Do Better”

Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios president Sam Register recently joined a group of fellow entertainment industry executives for a Los Angeles Times panel about the most significant topics that affected their work in 2023.

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