By ABBY DePASQUALE It is easy for students to lose their personal brand when heading into an interview. They often focus on saying all the right things when answering questions that are asked of them and forget to state their top selling points. As associate director for the Career and Professional Development Center and a […]
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In Hosting High School DECA Students, Nichols Helps Future Business Leaders Emerge
By LORRAINE U. MARTINELLE DUDLEY, Mass.—Seventy budding business leaders and entrepreneurs from local high schools recently honed their pitching and presentation skills before a “DECA Day” judging panel of faculty and staff at Nichols College, a college of choice for business and leadership education. For the past three years, students from DECA programs at Bartlett […]
Nichols College Career Fair Returns Feb. 20
Residents of the Dudley, Oxford, Southbridge, and Webster area (and beyond) are invited to attend the Feb. 20 Nichols College Career and Internship Fair. The event, which will feature recruiters from more than 70 employers, will be held from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Nichols College’s Chalmers Field House on Center Road. Professional attire and […]
Nichols Senior Lands Her First Newspaper Byline
Weekly newspaper The Webster Times published Nichols College senior Ashley Dallaire‘s first bylined article. Dallaire, an intern in the Nichols Public Relations office, wrote about how Nichols students, faculty, and staff help the local community during the holidays. Congratulations to Ashley!
Nichols Career Office Reports Successful Fall Recruitment Season
Nichols College’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) experienced a successful on-campus recruitment season this fall semester. A few highlights, according to CPDC Director Liz Horgan: AAFCPA interviewed 12 candidates and extended seven offers on the spot when representatives were at Nichols on Oct. 17. All seven accepted. Three were full-time offers, and four were […]
Taylor Pons ’15 Hired as Career Development Specialist
Taylor Pons ’15 has joined the Career and Professional Development Center team as its career development specialist. She graduated with a BSBA in criminal justice and was an active member of the Nichols community. During her senior year, she decided to switch her career focus to higher education administration and later earned a Master’s of […]