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6 things to do in the first month of your internship
An internship isn't just about getting coffee and making copies—even if it's tasks like those that make up most of your responsibilities. Being an all-star intern can help you make long-lasting career connections, get great recommendations for future positions and...
Andrej Mirovic: a summer internship experience at Schroder
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How to impress someone during an elevator pitch
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Career Based / Technology ~~ Education
OPINION | EDTECH BUSINESS Sources of Hope for Education Technology in 2018 By Matt Greenfield Jan 27, 2018 I find myself without strong enthusiasm for the task of writing a conventional set of predictions about education technology in 2018. The most urgent...
New York, New York… Ottavia’s summer internship
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Summer internship in Milan: Dafne’s experience
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The terrific question: “Why should we hire you?”
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ~ Writing a thesis
https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/thesis-statements/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~` Thesis Statements What this handout is about This handout describes what a thesis statement is, how thesis statements work in your writing, and how you can craft or...
Why is Accenture saying goodbye to annual performance reviews
Why Accenture is saying goodbye to annual performance reviews https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-accenture-saying-goodbye-annual-performance-reviews-nanterme ACCENTURE CEO EXPLAINS WHY HE’S OVERHAULING PERFORMANCE REVIEWS By Lillian Cunningham The Washington Post...
The first month of an internship ~ 6 things to do
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Email etiquette rules
Email is an essential tool that can be effective with thoughtfulness and discipline. It should not be supplanted by other forms of social media. Professional behavior, common courtesy, a clear message and the following rules of etiquette will allow you to be...
Six ways to be proactive in your job search
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Experience in Milan ~ Luca Tarable’s internship
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Internship experience ~ Anna Cervesi
Last week we met and shared a Skype call with Anna , one of our Student Value Path participants. She is experiencing her summer internship in Miami in the field of architecture. How is your internship going, Anna? How is your job organized? I have to say, I’m quite...
Summer internship experience ~ Jelena Brajevic
A couple of day ago we met with Jelena, one of our former students who experienced a summer internship here in Milan with our Student Value Path. She has come back to visit the friends she met while working in Milan. We took advantage of her coming in to say hello...
How to face the challenges of the workplace
We all have things that we consider as the improbable -- running a marathon, climbing a mountain, contributing during meetings or changing our job. Sometimes we struggle to find the wherewithal to overcome these fears, and sometimes we are strong enough to tackle...
Job interview ~ how to ace them
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Interview tips ~ how to leave a positive impression
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La Scala’s annual premiere
La Scala's season opens on December 7th, Saint Ambrose's Day -- the patron saint of Milan. This year the premiere is "Giovanna d'Arco" (Joan of Arc), an operatic dramma lirico with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Temistocle...
La Recreation is Over (Abravanel and D’Agnese)
Designing one's own future is not easy: obstacles, variations and distractions can distract attention from the initial objective, making it increasingly unattainable, until it fades away in the most extreme cases. We have already written that to face the world of...