When starting a new job, you receive more than just a desk and list of responsibilities. Your company's culture and how you fit into it are just as important. Your job will include colleagues who you’ll be working and interacting with every single day. Therefore, team work and collaboration are essential to excelling within any … Continue reading Be a Great Co-worker
Alex Fanelli | Empyr | Recruiter Advice
Alex Fanelli ‘13 Talent Acquisition Manager at Empyr | alexandra@empyr.com It’s crazy how much talent acquisition has really come into its own over the years. Talent acquisition is so much more than sifting resumes and filling positions; it’s learning skill sets, industries, hiring manager preferences and tendencies, and recognizing what’s important in today’s applicant… it’s … Continue reading Alex Fanelli | Empyr | Recruiter Advice
Undocumented Student Services Center | Department Spotlight
Daniel Alfaro Coordinator of the Undocumented Student Services Center | undoc@ucsd.edu What do you do and how did you get started? I manage the development, implementation, and oversight of the programs and services offered to undocumented students on campus. I am passionate about the field of immigrant rights and advocacy. I first became involved in this … Continue reading Undocumented Student Services Center | Department Spotlight
Alice Lee | Student Spotlight
Alice Lee President, Student Foundation 3rd Year | Warren College | Cognitive Science/Computer Science Major Could you tell us more about yourself? I am originally from South Korea, but I grew up mostly in the Bay Area (Cupertino). I can play 5 instruments and speak fluent Korean! In case students do not know, could you … Continue reading Alice Lee | Student Spotlight
Win A 25$ Gift Card
Do you like the Triton Worker? Is there anything you want to see? We want your feedback! Please fill out our quick five question survey by April 19th, 2018 for your chance to receive a $25 Visa gift card. Two winners will be chosen at random by April 20th, 2018.
International Students & Programs Office | Department Spotlight
Argiria Williams Special Projects Coordinator/Intake Advisor at the International Students & Programs Office | akw011@ucsd.edu Could you tell us a bit about yourself? I am a UC San Diego Alumni with a BA in International Studies- Sociology and a minor in Global Health. I work at the International Students and Programs Office as an intake … Continue reading International Students & Programs Office | Department Spotlight
Get Ahead: Informational Interviews
Researching and connecting with people on LinkedIn are usually the first steps professionals take when looking for a job. But, is studying a company's website and staying up to date on industry news and trends enough to land you that dream job? In some cases, it might be. But as it turns out, another option … Continue reading Get Ahead: Informational Interviews
Hany Musa | Student Spotlight
Hany Musa EIA Program Assistant | International Students and Programs Office Fourth Year | Revelle College | Public Health major w/ Ethnic Studies minor What do you do at the International Students and Programs Office? I help the program director with the day to day operations of the English-in-Action program. I set up meetings with … Continue reading Hany Musa | Student Spotlight
Student Tax Resources
We cannot offer legal tax advice, but the Student Employment Office can answer questions regarding student employment on campus and federal work-study. We are happy to provide you links and resources for tax information. Please see below for answers to common tax related questions: When is the deadline to file taxes? The deadline to file … Continue reading Student Tax Resources
Email Etiquette
When talking to your boss, professors, or other working professionals, you likely speak in a more professional and formal manner than you would with your friends or peers. This is just as true for email communication as it is for in person interaction. But how do you convey yourself in a professional way through email? … Continue reading Email Etiquette
