It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Fletcher Knight as we reflect on 2019 and look forward to what 2020 will bring. We are filled with anticipation as we turn to thought leaders and forecast the coming trends for the new year. For the FK team, keeping track of trends across different industriesContinue reading “Growing Trends in Global Markets: Insights from Fletcher Knight”
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Wasserman Global Peer Spotlight: Emily Gómez
By: Emily Gómez, CAS ’22, Wasserman Global Peer, NYU Madrid This past semester, I had the opportunity study abroad at NYU Madrid. During that time, I was able to connect with the local culture through my homestay and internship experiences. I interned at a Spanish NGO and was able to form relationships with my coworkersContinue reading “Wasserman Global Peer Spotlight: Emily Gómez”
Your internship just ended. Now what?
By: Bailey Irelan, Communications Specialist at Hot Paper Lantern After a successful internship, it’s all too easy to slip back into your normal routine and let the connections and work you put in fade into the background. Making the most of an internship experience goes far beyond your time at the company. Here are threeContinue reading “Your internship just ended. Now what?”
3 Tips for the Transition from Full-Time Student to Full-Time Professional
By Tiffany Li A couple of years ago as a senior at NYU, I was pretty nervous about the prospect of being a full-time working professional versus an intern/student. Would it be an easy transition? Would I get along with my co-workers? What would my workload be like? I will say that the wonderful thingContinue reading “3 Tips for the Transition from Full-Time Student to Full-Time Professional”
Wasserman Global Peer Spotlight: Margaux Trexler
A small fish in a big pond, and very glad to be oneBy: Margaux Trexler, Wasserman Global Peer, NYU Paris After living in Baltimore, Maryland, for my whole life, the idea of moving to Paris for a year was undeniably daunting. Not only did I not speak French, but Paris is about four times largerContinue reading “Wasserman Global Peer Spotlight: Margaux Trexler”
Interested in working in Egypt? ICYMI: Qalaa Holdings Info Session
By Caroline LeKachman Hi everyone! My name is Caroline, and I am a Wasserman Career Ambassador in my second year studying Applied Psychology. Last week, I had the opportunity to attend an employer presentation held by Qalaa Holdings, a leading investment company in Africa and the Middle East. As my background is in psychology, itContinue reading “Interested in working in Egypt? ICYMI: Qalaa Holdings Info Session”
How to Secure an Interview in Non-Traditional Finance Industries from a student’s perspective
By Ryan Xia Hi everyone! My name is Ryan Xia, a Stern junior studying Finance and Actuarial Science. Passionate about the study and practice of risks, I have had quite a lot of professional exposure to non-traditional finance industries. If you are actively looking for, or thinking about, a potential internship in a non-traditional financeContinue reading “How to Secure an Interview in Non-Traditional Finance Industries from a student’s perspective”
ICYMI: Zero to Hero
Written by Kyle Mariano In case you missed it, on October 21, Matt Medney, the founder and CEO of Hero Projects and Hero Records made his fated return to NYU’s Wasserman Center to give the third installment of his five-part lecture series Zero to Hero. I had the privilege of attending Matt’s first lecture, “WritingContinue reading “ICYMI: Zero to Hero”
Pre-Interview Checklist
Written by Mithul Roy Pre-Interview Checklist: (Use this to prepare for your next interview!) Use Glassdoor/Big Interview to lookup potential questions Research the company Prepare 2-3 questions to ask the interviewer Review your application materials (resume, cover letter, etc) Review the job posting Update and print your resume Network with people at the company viaContinue reading “Pre-Interview Checklist”
ICYMI: Software Engineering Career Panel
Hi everyone! My name is Lulu and I am a visiting student from the Abu Dhabi campus. I am a junior studying Social Research and Public Policy minoring in Theater, Social Entrepreneurship (NYU Stern and NYU Wagner), and Interactive Media. As a visiting student in New York for one semester, I’m always excited to attendContinue reading “ICYMI: Software Engineering Career Panel”
ICYMI: Internship Boot Camp
Hi everyone! My name is Chelsea and I am a sophomore at NYU studying Economics. As someone who is interested in a career in the finance/business industry, but not quite sure how to prepare myself for it, I was excited to have the opportunity to attend Wasserman’s Internship Boot Camp sponsored by Morgan Stanley. WhileContinue reading “ICYMI: Internship Boot Camp”
ICYMI: Mindful Interviewing
Didn’t get the chance to check out the Mindful Interviewing event last Thursday? This workshop, led by Genevieve Boron of the Wasserman Center and Melissa Carter, Head of Mindfulness Education & Innovation at Mindful NYU, was designed to let attendees know how to use mindfulness before and during the interview process. Read below for WassermanContinue reading “ICYMI: Mindful Interviewing”
