Politics, Policy, and the Media (PUBPOL 588SA) will be offered at the Duke in DC office this summer!

Are you going to be in DC this summer? Interested in getting a course out of the way while you’re there? If so, we wanted to call your attention to a new summer session course offering, Politics, Policy, and the …

By Megan Wilson (she/her)
Megan Wilson (she/her) Associate Director, Communications and Outreach
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Who Hired Duke International Students from the Class of ’23? Here’s a List.

If you’re an international student on an F-1 visa searching for opportunities in the USA, it can be helpful to identify employers that will accept Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), or provide visa sponsorship. Identifying these employers …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Opportunity for Duke Students to Attend Learning Program in Jiangsu, China

Duke Kunshan University and the Jiangsu Foreign Affairs Office have developed a Cultural and Experiential Learning Program for U.S. College Students. The program will take place from August 2nd – Aug 10th, 2024.

Overview:

Activities will include cultural tours across …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Duke Arts Alumni Spotlight: Chaz Hawkins ‘17

Chaz Hawkins ’17, screenwriter at Heroes and Villains Entertainment, discusses his transition into the film industry and offers advice for students interested in pursuing careers in creative industries.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Advanced Energy: $1,250 Energy Scholarship

Advanced Energy, a North Carolina based nonprofit energy consulting firm, is awarding a writing scholarship this week! The first place prize is $1,250, second place prize is $750, and third place prize is $500. All 3 winners will also be …

By Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson Senior Career Specialist
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Insider Tips for Landing Consulting Internships

If your career goal is to enter the consulting industry, you know that consulting internships are the best way to build relevant skills and learn more about the field. But given how competitive it is to land a consulting internship, …

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Script Coverage, Notes And Feedback: What’s The Difference?

Everything you need to know about screenplay feedback, script notes, script coverage and the differences between the three.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Not Selected for an H-1B? Alternate Work Authorization Options in the United States

This article was originally published by Claudia P. Martorell and Awanti A. Damle on Ogletree Deakins.

Since the implementation of the H-1B cap registration process in 2020, there has been an exceedingly high demand for H-1Bs, resulting in registrations that …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Building Your Personal Brand in the Digital Sphere

Now more than ever, with the ever-expanding reach of the internet and social media platforms, personal branding has transitioned from being merely advantageous to utterly indispensable. In this digital age, where information flows ceaselessly and first impressions are formed with …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Spring Forward Student Reflections

Check out this article from Duke Today highlighting some of the students who took advantage of the Spring Forward program during their Spring Break.

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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