By Arteen Arabshahi Eller College to Venture Capital, how it happened for me. 5 months ago, I graduated from the U of A. 4 months ago, I started working full-time at Karlin Ventures, a seed and Series-A venture capital …
Advice from an Eller Alum: John Hutchison ’12
by John Hutchison I graduated from Eller in Spring of 2012. I had spent my senior year travelling to interviews to ‘knock on doors.’ It so happened that three different connections in many cities helped me to lock-in an interview with J.P. …
Alumni Spotlight: Megan Hom, Macy’s
by Megan Hom I am a recent magna cum laude graduate of the class of 2013 where I received my Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing and Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from the College of Fine …
How Career Coaching Helped Me Get an Internship with Verizon
By Emily Tangeman, Management Senior I went to the Spring Career Days in 2012 and passed by the Verizon table but didn’t strike up a conversation. I knew I was interested in Human Resources but at the time, I didn’t …
Don’t be Intimidated by Professional Admissions
By Hector Rosales, Eller Student and Professional Development Associate The Eller College of Management has certain lingo, formalities and processes that are unique. This uniqueness tends to cause confusion which then leads to intimidation. I remember being scared of professional …
The Coaches are Here!
By now you have probably heard a lot about the career coaches that have joined the PDC Team! We have hired six new career coaches, all with industry background, to help you through your job search. Their goal is to …
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Untold Story Project – A Nonprofit Organization
Francisco Clamor Jr is a Management and Operations and Pre-Medical major at the University of Arizona. This year, he founded a nonprofit organization called Untold Story Project. What does your organization do? What is its mission? Untold Story Project is …
What Constitutes a Good Internship
By Sarah Diaz, Director of the Professional Development Center According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, an internship is a form of experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills …
Get Involved Early On!
By Nathan Schlatter, Finance Senior and President of Delta Sigma Pi I have to say, I am lucky to be a part of the Eller College and the University of Arizona. One organization I have had the privilege of participating …
Deciding if an Internship is Legit
By Sarah Diaz, Director of the Professional Development Center The start of school is here and the focus is already on where you will be interning next summer. Crazy right? It can be a daunting time of year with the …