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Michael and Natty welcome the new coordinator for our graduate students and nursing teams, Lisa Giang, who shares how her background in G.I.S. made her a unique candidate for her current role and how you can use specialized skills to pivot to a new job. We also welcome our new student producer, Sam Pasco to the CS Radio team!Mentioned in this week's episode...Lisa GiangCareer Outcomes ReportsSam PascoOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylene Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelisProduced and Hosted byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachEdited and Mixed bySam Pasco

Natty and Michael celebrate 150 episodes by welcoming the new Director of Graduate Career Initiatives, Dr. Joseph Barber, to have "blue sky" conversations about the future of Career Services. Mentioned in this week's episode...Penn LinkedIN groupCareer Services YouTube channelOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylene Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelisProduced and Hosted byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachEdited and Mixed bySam Pasco 

We're back! As the new semester finally gets under way, Career Services is going through many changes, including new staff. On this week's episode, we welcome the newest member of our College advising team, Mark Kaloko, who discusses the importance of self-assessment and career inventories with us.Mentioned in this week's episode...Mark Kaloko bioCareer ExplorerPenn Students! Apply to be our Producer-Editor!Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by J. Michael DeAngelis

In the final episode of 2021, Michael and Natty sit down with PCA Autumn Leak to discuss being a student-athlete, Penn's volleyball program, transferring skills from sports to her career path, exploring consulting, and student-athlete endorsements.Mentioned in this week's episode...GRIP (Penn Abroad's Global Research & Internship Program)Autumn's Penn Today articleMake a Play FoundationOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

Today Michael and Natty sit down to discuss the power of mentorship, their personal experiences with mentors, and how you can become connected with a mentor at Penn. Mentioned in this week's episode...Stephen Sondheim as a Mentor (YouTube)Stephen Sondheim Taught Us Mentors Matter (Inside Hook)Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

In this year's Thanksgiving episode, Michael and Natty discuss how to talk about your career goals with family members, the importance of meeting with Career Services after break, steps you can take to prepare for your career over Thanksgiving, and what to do if a family member disagrees with your career aspirations.  Mentioned in this week's episode...Undergraduate Summer Outcomes SurveyCareer Services WebsiteCareer ExplorerMaking the Most of Thanksgiving Break (CS Blog)Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

Natty and Michael dive into the CS Radio grab-bag to discuss changing your personal email in Handshake, the fastest way to get seen in Career Services, the importance of filling out your summer survey, and upcoming career fairs. Mentioned in this week's episode...Undergraduate Summer Outcomes SurveyPost-Graduate Outcomes SurveyVirtual Government and Nonprofit Career Fair (Nov. 19th)Nursing Career Day (Dec. 3rd)Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

In today's episode, Natty and Michael are joined by Jackie Moriniere the Associate Director of the Career Services Engineering Department to discuss engineering career service, the differences between Drexel and Penn, asking for help when you need it, and navigating rejection during the job search.Topics Covered:The benefits of improv on interviewing and career skillsWhat it's like to work with engineering students through a career services lenseThe differences between Drexel and UPennWhat is 'Penn Face' and the importance of being vulnerable and asking for help when you need itNavigating rejection and ghosting during the job search processCareer placement vs. career services and what benefits you long-termMentioned:Employers Ghosting Applicants | What to Do If You Don’t Hear BackOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

This week, Michael recaps his recent trip to the Austin Film Festival Writer's Conference and discusses how COVID has impacted the media industry and other revelations from the festival.Topics Covered:The shift from cable to streaming services and how this has impacted movie and tv productionHow tv shows, movies, animation, and general production shifted due to COVIDWorking as a screenwriter and how having multiple examples of your work is beneficialThe importance of making personal connections within industries and networking with everyone you meetHow TikTok stars fit into scripted tv shows and moviesMentioned:Austin Film Festival - https://austinfilmfestival.com/Twine (Branch storytelling for video games) - https://twinery.org/Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

This week, we unpack MUSE's How to Answer “Why Are You a Great Match for This Role?” Without Feeling Like You’re Bragging article.Resources Mentioned:Penn’s Peer Career Conference Social Media PanelHow to Answer “Why Are You a Great Match for This Role?” Without Feeling Like You’re Bragging by Regina Borsellino (via The Muse)Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & Natty LeachMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

Today we are joined by Peer Career Advisor and College of Arts and Sciences senior Sadie Butcher. We discuss how PCAs can support you in appointments, when you should start working with Career Services, how to communicate skills and responsibilities on your resume, and more!In this conversation with Peer Career Advisor Sadie Butcher, we discuss...Peer Career Advisor responsibilities & how they can help you in appointmentsThe importance of having your resume and cover letter updated & reviewed by a PCAWhen students should start working with Career ServicesFocusing on your larger skill sets and impact when writing your resumeHow Career Services can benefit students looking to pursue a career in any industryHow positions like human resources, marketing, and management can be highly specialized in various fieldsShow Notes:Career Services WebsiteSadie Butcher BioOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis

In this grab bag episode, we discuss…Reviewing resumes and researching summer internshipsDressing for professional roles and how workplace attire has evolvedMock-interview prep for Summer 2022 internshipsPrimary and secondary candidates in the on-campus recruiting process (predominantly tech consulting and finance)Show Notes:Career Wardrobe Resources: https://careerservices.upenn.edu/resources/career-wardrobe/On-campus recruiting on Handshake: https://upenn.joinhandshake.com/postingsOn-campus interviewing video tutorial: https://careerservices.upenn.edu/student-on-campus-interviewing-faq/Vault interview guides: https://careerservices.upenn.edu/resources/vault/ (links will be updated to redirect properly soon)Firsthand: https://firsthand.co/Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelisMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

The Penn Career Services team shares their favorite memories and gratitude to Mylène.Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created byA. Mylène Kerschner & J. Michael DeAngelis Produced byJ. Michael DeAngelisMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

In her final episode as co-host, Mylene reflects on her time at Penn and her favorite moments from CS Radio. Show Notes:Biosciences Research Career FairCareerShiftOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

In the Season 7 premiere, J. Michael and A. Mylene reach into the CS Radio grab bag for questions on meeting with Peer Career Advisors, the upcoming Career Carnival, virtual info sessions, and more!Show Notes:Peer Career AdvisorsSummer Survey and ReportsCareer CarnivalInfo SessionsOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Sadie Kilar

Sixth Season Finale. J. Michael and A. Mylene are joined by Dr. Joseph Barber to talk about the importance of seeking out professional development and to preview this summer's Penn Peer Career Conference.Show Notes:Penn Peer Career Conference for Staff & Faculty"The Unconference" Podcast by the Graduate Career ConsortiumOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla

Applied for that dream job but haven't heard anything yet? Get through a first round interview but are now left hanging? CS Radio is here with tips about when and how to follow up with a potential employer.Show Notes:How To Follow Up (And Not Sound Desperate)Career ShiftMonty Python's Penultimate SupperOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla

Presenting has become even harder than usual in the age of virtual meetings - and harder yet when no one has their camera on. Michael and Mylene review some strategies for acing the virtual presentation.Show Notes:Six Tips to Rock a Remote Presentation (via The Muse)Pat HayashiCalder Kerschner-Rivera, our mascotOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla

Mylene and Michael tackle a frequently asked question: "Should I pay for special training before my finance internship?"Show Notes:LinkedIn LearningFinance Technical Interview GuideOur theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla

Mylene and Michael are joined by podcast and producer Shannon Perry to discuss why podcasting is an attractive thing to have on your resume, and why podcasting is such a fast growing industry itself.Show NotesFour Ways Podcasting Improves Your Chances of Being Hired (via Vault)Audiotocray.com Oz-9Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla