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After years of dedication focused preparation, and challenging coursework, you have successfully matriculated from being a student, intern, or trainee into the role of a full-fledged young professional. Will you enter and transition through this role with overconfidence (you did …
By Lorrenza Vandiver
Lorrenza VandiverAssistant Director-Professional Development and Diversity
You’re in a new job and you receive your first meeting request! Did you know that you need to prepare before you show up to the meeting? Here are some great resources to ensure you’re successful in all of your …
By Heidi Sawyer
Heidi SawyerAssociate Director of Career Development and College Relations
‘Typical conservatory education tells students that there are usually two paths to success with a music degree. The first path is getting a job in an orchestra or professional ensemble (or cast, for musical theater majors). The second path is teaching, …
By Martin Saenz
Martin SaenzCareer Counselor-College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Hard skills are things that are quantifiable and measurable; you either have them or you don’t. Many specific qualifications for a job are hard skills, such as years of work experience or proficiency with particular computer programs. Soft skills are …
By Sara Goede
Sara GoedeAssistant Director of Career Development
Whether you’re a graduating senior or a rising freshman, though, it pays to be as informed as you possibly can. From choosing your major to finding the right job to negotiating your salary, concrete and reliable salary information can be a …
By Heidi Sawyer
Heidi SawyerAssociate Director of Career Development and College Relations
Union Pacific is one of America’s leading transportation companies. UP covers 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States with 160 years of success stories of their employees. We are powered by the best employees in the industry, moving the railroad further than it’s ever been before.