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More than 50% of college students change their major while attending college, so why is the stigma still present? There is truly no “correct time” to change your major, or time period where it is “too late.” As a college student, I changed my major three times until I found the career path that allowed … Read more
Life is full of transitions. We are all constantly evolving and growing as individuals. Change is a necessary part of life. However, for some of us, change can be a challenging thing. I put myself through many changes, pushing and opening myself up to new opportunities. But change also means letting go, and that process … Read more
How many times have you heard the phrase “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” Probably enough times that it now just sounds cheesy. A few minutes of scrolling through LinkedIn gives the impression that 2020 is ‘The Year’ for Everybody. The Year to find a job, The Year to get the promotion, The Year … Read more
As I was making my morning 4 a.m. commute to work as a Financial Associate in capital markets, life struck me with inspiration through a simple HBR article. I had a fantastic job, I was a fresh grad ready to conquer the world, and I truly wanted to “make a difference.” Even after three years … Read more
Staying healthy and being active is my key to success in college. Growing up, my parents were always advocates for staying active. My mother runs full and half marathons, while my dad lost 50 pounds to renew his life change. I am passionate about living a healthy lifestyle and hope to advise on simple changes … Read more
Stop taking advice If there’s anything the $9.9 billion self-help and personal coaching industry tells us, it’s that people are constantly seeking advice from others. Fitness and lifestyle influencers on social media give advice from what to eat to how to decorate for the holidays. And, of course, family members give solicited and unsolicited advice … Read more
Alaska, it is the biggest and most diverse state in the United States. When thinking of Alaska, many people don’t think about the way business is run or why it might be different to what they know. Despite being the biggest state, Alaska only has a population of around 730,000 according to recent estimates by … Read more
“The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability we will be brittle in the face of adversity” – Josh Waitzkin I failed my senior year of college at my university last year, but before you judge, hear me out. It was Spring of 2019, and I was wrapping up … Read more
Before graduating, I’d say finding a job is one of the most pressing things on my mind. It is exhilarating and terrifying to know that I’ll be moving past my life as a student and jumping head-first into adulthood. Thoughts concerning things like which company is best to work for, relocation, bills, and student loans … Read more
It is easy to tell others: “Make time for the things that are important to you.” It’s harder to be the example. A little about me: I am an Eagle Scout graduating a year early from Rutgers University with majors in Marketing and Finance. I am a teaching assistant for two courses at Rutgers Business … Read more