Tag: Columbia College Chicago
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How To Create a Career That You Love
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we asked five successful industry professionals the question “How do you create a career that you love?” Here are their responses on how to make a career loved and enjoyable. Kari Sommers, Associate Dean of Student Life, Columbia College Chicago “My advice is don’t do it. Don’t create a career…
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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: Rebecca Melzer ’15
Rebecca Melzner left Columbia in 2015 with her BA in Musical Theatre and a love for kids. Her current position as the as the Assistant Director at the Little Green Tree House began with her on-campus job as a Peer Academic Coach where she learned how to lead and manage as an undergraduate. We asked…
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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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September Internships and Hires
10/3/17 Recent Internships of Note: Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations/Social Media: Leo Burnett, VSA, WTTW, Blue Cross Blue Shield, 1871, Cinema Art + Science: Whitehouse Post, Lawndale Productions, Harbor Pictures, Hilary Swank, Facets, Vidionix, The Colonie, Optimus, Noble Productions, Actuality Media, and more! Design & Interactive Arts and Media: The Mill, Spudnik Press, BMW Technology,…
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Chicago Book Expo is this Weekend!
The Chicago Book Expo brings together a number of publishers and presses for a book fair, book signings, author readings, workshops, and a Columbia student reading, among others. All programs are free and open to the public; none require advance registration unless so noted. Don’t miss at 12:30: The Columbia Faculty/Student Reading (Room 835-836) where…
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Graphic Design Student Erick Morales finds success at 50000 feet
Congrats to Columbia College Chicago Graphic Design Student, Erick Morales, featured on the 50,000feet blog. Erick had an outstanding Internship there this past summer, assisted by Internship and Career Advisor Jo-Nell Sieren! Well done Erick and best wishes in your design career! Students in Design – AIGA chapter at Columbia College Chicago #columartanddesign #columcareer #columsuccess Read more about Erick’s experience on the 50000 feet blog…
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ColumbiaWorks revamped to increase student employment
ColumbiaWorks revamped to increase student employment Did you catch the article about our new job board in the Columbia Chronicle? Read all about it!
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Columbia College CCAP Design Assistant – Summer 2016
The Center for Community Arts Partnerships (CCAP) was established in 1998 at Columbia College Chicago to create a formal infrastructure through which faculty, students, and administration could fulfill the college’s mission of civic engagement. CCAP’s high quality programs in public schools and collaborations with community-based youth arts organizations use the arts as a vehicle for…