Graduate Students

NYU Alumni in Government: Ashley Cortez & NYC Opportunity

Ashley Cortez is a Fall 2016 graduate of the Interactive Telecommunications MPS program at the Tisch School of Arts. She is currently a Training and Outreach Specialist at the Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity (NYC Opportunity). How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services or programs did you use, if any? A fellow ITPContinue reading “NYU Alumni in Government: Ashley Cortez & NYC Opportunity”

Should You Delete Your Social Media Presence? Advice from Vault.com

“The biggest mistake people make in social media is that they let their posts live forever.” So says Mark Cuban, celebrity billionaire, investor and sports team owner, in the very first line of a video that presents something of a dystopian outlook on social media and, indeed, digital communication as a whole. The crux ofContinue reading “Should You Delete Your Social Media Presence? Advice from Vault.com”

Grad Alumni Spotlight: Tamarie Macon

Tamarie Macon completed the NYU Provost’s Postdoctoral and Transition Program for Academic Diversity Fellowship in August 2017 and completed her PhD in August 2015. She is currently a Program Director of Permanent Supportive Housing at Homeward Bound of WNC (Western North Carolina). How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services or programsContinue reading “Grad Alumni Spotlight: Tamarie Macon”

Tips to Prepare for a Career in the Foreign Service

Usha Pitts is the Diplomat in Residence for the New York Metro Region. She is based in the City College of New York and serves communities in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Usha is dedicated to supporting professionals and students pursuing opportunities with the U.S. Department of State. Usha has served for 19 yearsContinue reading “Tips to Prepare for a Career in the Foreign Service”

Foreign Service Officer Career Overview

Alumni Spotlight: Tomi Oluwasanmi

Tomi Oluwasanmi is a May 2017 graduate of the Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology program at New York University’s College of Global Public Health. She is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at York College of the City University of New York. How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services, or programs didContinue reading “Alumni Spotlight: Tomi Oluwasanmi”

3 Tips to Boost Your Networking Strategy

With over a decade in entertainment and tech marketing, Carol brings a wealth of experience to bolster business development and client services at APartnership. As a publicist at News Corp Asia Pacific, she led promotional campaigns for multiple brands, including the company’s flagships, National Geographic Channels, FX and FOX and managed high-profile properties, such asContinue reading “3 Tips to Boost Your Networking Strategy”

Grad Alumni Spotlight: Hannah Kang

Hannah Kang is a September 2017 graduate of the Master of Arts in General Psychology program at the NYU Graduate School of Arts and Science. She is currently a Research Associate at Mauro Usability Science. How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services or programs did you use, if any? My friend/classmate referredContinue reading “Grad Alumni Spotlight: Hannah Kang”

Grad Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Bess Edelman

Sarah Bess Edelman is a May 2012 graduate from the Master’s in Mental Health Counseling program at Steinhardt. She is currently a supervisor and therapist for the FFTCW PICHO Program at New York Foundling, and developing her private practice as a therapist. How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services or programsContinue reading “Grad Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Bess Edelman”

Grad Alumni Spotlight: Samantha Levy

Samantha Levy is a May 2017 graduate of the Steinhardt School, where she received a Master’s in Food Studies. She is currently Policy Manager of American Farmland Trust. How did you find your current job and what Wasserman services or programs did you use, if any? When I first got to school, I scheduled anContinue reading “Grad Alumni Spotlight: Samantha Levy”