Career

A Gen Zer said by changing a few numbers at the end of a URL, he could find internship and job postings from the last hour.

Fresh out of design school? In the middle of a career change? We quiz industry insiders on how to best present yourself

New research shows that many workers, especially younger ones, feel their degrees aren’t needed as employers shift toward skills-based hiring over formal education.

Few periods in modern history have been as unsettled and uncertain as the one that we are living through now.

A group of 30 women in Lucknow's backyard are working hard to create UP's first all-woman unit that will manufacture high-strength green concrete eco-bricks.

In the fall of 2018, my husband and I decided to take a trip to Europe with our 1-year-old in tow. The flight was predictably exhausting.

As a young girl growing up in the former Soviet Union, Evelina Fedorenko PhD ’07 studied several languages, including English, as her mother hoped that it would give her the chance to eventually move abroad for better opportunities.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Pete Petersen, 58, who has been looking for work since February 2024 after he was laid off from his corporate job. Petersen spent much of his career in the consumer products healthcare division of a pharmaceutical company.

Lord Chesterfield (1694 – 1773) famous for his letters to his son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, remarked, “Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves.