How to Protect Your Reputation When a Former Employer Tarnishes It

Your reputation affects your credibility and influences what other professionals think of you. It can be your ticket to new job opportunities and connecting with industry leaders.

A former employer may undermine your reputation by publicly making false claims or …

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9 Video Game Jobs to Consider (With Tips for Breaking Into the Industry)

Wondering if you can turn your video game passion into a career? Good news: Jobs in the video game industry are booming, and there are opportunities for everyone, from artists and developers to influencers and marketers. Whether you’re looking for …

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Cheap Hobbies: 25 Affordable Ways to Spend Your Time—Not Your Money!

Looking for cheap hobbies that won’t break your bank account? Whether you’re saving money or simply bored with your current routine, finding fun and inexpensive ways to spend your free time is always a good idea. Hobbies aren’t just pastimes; …

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4 Ways to Support Your Transgender Colleagues, During and After Pride

This year’s Pride Month is a bittersweet one, perfectly captured by the chosen theme: Peace, Love, Revolution. At the time of writing this, the ACLU is tracking more than 490 anti-LGBTQ+ laws on the dockets of nearly all state legislatures, …

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An MBA Survival Guide for Underrepresented Students

Every summer, a fresh wave of MBA hopefuls readies for their academic adventure. This journey, while transformative, can present distinct challenges for students from underrepresented backgrounds. From navigating implicit bias and overcoming financial hurdles to finding belonging in a program …

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Career Design Workbook

The Career Design workbook will guide you in your career search through in-depth looks at industries, search techniques, and application …

Access The New York Times through Columbia University Libraries

Columbia University faculty, staff, and students now have full access to content from The New York Times through the Libraries. …

Support Groups at Columbia University

During at your time at Columbia, you may want to explore additional support groups that can range from Time Management …

Columbia Alumni Directories

SPS Connect

Reconnect with your alma mater and expand your professional network with SPS Connect. Build relationships, advance your career, …

Building Your Network

It’s important for all professionals to build their network throughout their careers. A network of professional connections can be useful …

Creating A Professional Pitch

You will need a pitch to introduce yourself at professional meetings, in networking situations and at other gatherings where you …

Career Guides

When it comes to job success, it’s not only what you know: it’s who you know. Every year employers fill …

The Vault Guide to Top Internships rates more than 100 internship programs. Based on a survey of approxiomately 11,000 interns, …

When it comes to job success, it’s not only what you know: it’s who you know. Every year employers fill …

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