Graduate Students

Welcome to “3 Questions with …”, a recurring feature on the Career Center blog. We’re asking alumni of all graduation years and career interests to share a bit of their experiences and advice. 

William Huang, ’12, Program Officer, Citi Foundation

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Agronomy: What Is It?

Simply stated: Agronomy is the science of soil management and crop production.

It is a subset of agricultural science that, through education and meeting professional standards, “looks at agriculture from an integrated, holistic perspective, informing practical …

Poster presentations at scientific conferences can provide early-career researchers with valuable opportunities to practice their communication skills, receive feedback on their research, and expand their network.   Here are some handy tips that can help your next presentation shine!

Ensure there …

Interview with Celia Lewis – Tech Writer

This summer I decided that students don’t know about the field of tech writing so I would do a blog to highlight this field.  I realized that I could do so by talking to …

Food Science & Technology: What is It?

Food science draws from many disciplines, including biology, chemical engineering, and biochemistry to better understand food processes and improve food products for the public. Food scientists are often considered experts on the best …

Are you an SMFA student pursuing a BFA, Dual Degree, MFA or MAT? Learn how you can gain experience and credit by counting your internship for studio credit by reviewing the requirements here.

During the fall and spring semesters you …

📚 Political Risk Consulting: What Is It?

If you’re passionate about politics, enjoy learning about diplomacy and have strong research skills, you may be interested in pursuing a career in the political risk sector. Put broadly, political risk consulting refers to …