Tag: career center
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Working Wednesday: Brittany Lippert ’14
Chicago > New York > Chicago! 2014 Fashion Studies alumna Brittany Lippert shares her thoughts on her time at Columbia, internships, and her career path. How did an internship or on-campus job help prepare you for your 1st job after graduation? While attending Columbia, I completed two internships. My first internship…
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Working Wednesday: Vinh Tran ’13
We caught up with advertising alumni Vinh Tran for our latest Working Wednesday post. During his time as a student, Vinh was introduced to the One Club Creative Book Camp by faculty member Peg Murphy. That involvement helped propel his career to his current position as an Art Director at Burrell Communications in Chicago. How…
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Freelancer, Independent Contractor, or Work-for-Hire?
There is often a great deal of confusion about freelancing, working as an independent contractor for a client, and work-for-hire and how they relate to the IRS and you as a business owner. Freelancers are in fact, independent contractors who are self-employed. The IRS classifies freelancers as Independent Contractors. Freelancers/Independent Contractors: work on a per-project,…

