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Journalism student enhances resume at summer newspaper internship
Chloe Kowalyk, a junior at SUNY Fredonia, had a front-row seat to the outpouring of community support extended to needy residents in a Buffalo neighborhood devastated by the mass shooting at a Tops Friendly Market last May. We all read about it; she experienced it.
Learn about student clubs and organizations at Activities Night
Students looking to join a student club or organization are invited to Activities Night, a showcase of more than 150 clubs and organizations who are rolling out the welcome mat to new members, in Dods Grove on Wednesday, Aug. 31, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Job/Internship Expo set to return to Williams Center in early March
Fredonia’s Career Development Office will host its annual Job and Internship Expo on March 2, from 1 to 4 p.m., in the Williams Center. The event is free and open to current students as well as SUNY Fredonia alumni.
Pegula Sports representatives to talk careers, internships with students
Representatives from Pegula Sports + Entertainment, whose properties include professional sports franchises in Buffalo, will discuss internship and career opportunities with Fredonia students in the Career Development Office Employer Showcase series on Monday, Feb. 7 at 4:30 p.m.
Forensic scientist, alumna to speak at Fredonia Writers@Work residency
Forensic scientist Dr. Lori Ann Valentin, who earned a B.S. in Biochemistry from SUNY Fredonia in 2009, will return to campus for a two-day residency...
Graduate School Week activities
The Career Development Office will host its 13th annual Graduate School Fair on Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., as part of Graduate School Week at Fredonia, the week of Oct. 18.
Students mine valuable career guidance at ‘Meet the Professionals Night’
“I had the opportunity to meet with several financial institutions, which included banks, CPA firms and consulting agencies… We got to talk to some of these companies not as students, but as potential employees and interns.” That’s how Josue Petion summarizes the student experience at Meet the Professionals Night.
Career Development staff receives SUNY-wide award
SUNY Fredonia’s Career Development Office shared the spotlight at the SUNY Career Development Organization’s annual conference, receiving an Award for Excellence in Programming and seeing Christopher LaGrow, its associate director, installed as the organization’s new president.
Empathy's role in hiring the topic of upcoming presentation
A virtual talk that focuses on how empathy can be one of the more sought-after traits when it comes to employers searching for new hires, will be presented by Dr. Irina Filonova on April 28 at 6 p.m.
Virtual employer showcase set to match students with job, internship opportunities
The Career Development Office announces the Fredonia Employer Showcase, which will take place remotely during the month of March and connect students with employers eager to recruit them for jobs and internships and to share career information that will be critical to their job search success.