Internships & Career Development

Whatever you want to dream

we can help you realize

boston, massachusetts

Internships and Career Development

Wherever you want to go

When you are making the transition from college to the real world, the quality of your education is critical to distinguishing yourself with potential employers. As a liberal arts and sciences college, Emmanuel College affords its students the intellectual tools to cultivate their interests and talents. To explore diverse professional fields. To succeed.

we can help you get there

“In the classroom you learn theory. In an internship you have the opportunity to implement that theory and learn to perform in real time.”

David Jalkut ’09 Major: Management Genzyme

Find out more at www.emmanuel.edu, click on “Academics” then “Internships & Career Development”

Whatever you want to achieve

It’s about more than just the knowledge acquired from textbooks that can provide you with a competitive advantage.

At Emmanuel College, internships are considered a priceless component of a student’s educational experience. In fact, internships are a mandatory requirement for nearly half of our academic programs.

we can help you accomplish

“It’s satisfying knowing that after four years of hard work as a student, I’m able to apply that knowledge and contribute to a company.”

Katherine Theiss ’08 Major: Management Hill Holliday

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Whatever you want to learn

“You will never know what you truly love as a career until you actually try it out.”

we can help you experience

Lauren Buffone ’08 Major: Psychology

“I think anyone can benefit from the knowledge a hands-on experience provides.”

Molly Sayce ’09 Major: Psychology

“There is nothing comparable to experience.”

Megan Brophy ’09 Major: History and Spanish

Brookline District Court

Whatever you want to pursue

Students from all academic disciplines are encouraged to participate in an internship. Why? For the chance to apply the knowledge they have gained in the classroom within a professional environment, to enhance their skills and to build a network of professional contacts.

we can help you attain

“Being immersed in a professional environment allows students to sample the life of their future selves.”

Winston Dang ’08 Major: Management Merrill Lynch

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Whatever you want to seek Eighty percent of our students participate in an internship before graduating. They recognize that such experiences go above and beyond names they can put on their résumés.

For them, internships are practical. Tangible. Real. They are essential opportunities in a student’s journey towards a professional career.

we can help you find

“If it wasn’t for the internships I did and the connections I made I would have never landed a job with NBC.” Kayra Contreras ’08 Major: English Communications WHDH-TV 7 Accepted into NBC’s Page Program

80%

of students have an internship while at Emmanuel College.

Find out more at www.emmanuel.edu, click on “Academics” then “Internships & Career Development”

Whatever you want to know we can help you discover

“It was exciting to apply all that I have learned as an Emmanuel student to a job where my work could make a big difference.”

Sam LoCascio ’09 Major: Biology

“My internship was a priceless experience that holds great relevance to my future career.”

Ynes Helou ’09 Major: Biology

Merck Research LaboratoriesBoston, Emmanuel College campus

Whatever you want to create Employers continue to view internships as a highly effective method of evaluating and recruiting potential job candidates. One-third of the full-time job offers new Emmanuel graduates receive come from the companies at which they interned.

we can help you develop

“When I saw this internship posting I immediately jumped on it. I could just see myself interning in this office.”

Maria Grieci ’09 Major: Graphic Design Emmanuel College’s Office of Marketing Communications

1/3

of new Emmanuel graduates receive full-time job offers from their internships. *

* 2007-2008 academic year

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Whatever you want to be

we can help you become

“It’s a chance to make a good impression on someone who can impact your future. It’s not only about who you know, but who knows you.”

Krystle North ’09 Major: Psychology Children’s Hospital Boston

Whatever you want to be tomorrow As an Emmanuel College graduate, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue your life’s work.

The steps you take now will help take you further than that first job out of college. Are you ready?

we can help you explore today

“For someone who has always been interested in the space program, it was the best place I could be.”

Brian Anderson ’09 Major: Mathematics NASA

1,700

internship opportunities in Greater Boston are listed on Emmanuel College Career Connect (EC3).

Find out more at www.emmanuel.edu, click on “Academics” then “Internships & Career Development”

Whatever you want to dream

we can help you realize

“Potential employers have already commented on how impressive this internship is.”

Kristina Sciarappa ’10 Major: Political Science Massachusetts State House

Whenever you want to begin The Office of Internships and Career Development provides a variety of resources to assist all Emmanuel College students and alumni in planning for rewarding careers.

The College’s online career center, Emmanuel College Career Connect (EC3), provides access to more than 1,700 local internships, as well as postings for part-time and fulltime job opportunities, graduate schools and career events. EC3 is equipped with a number of easy-to-use services, allowing users to:

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Search and apply to internship and job postings Research employers from all across the U.S. and abroad Upload résumés, cover letters and other documents Access an events calendar and register for career-related seminars “Hire” a job search agent to do some of the work for you

Your experiences at Emmanuel will be the key to unlocking the doors you choose. Start by exploring the opportunities that get your foot in the door.

we can help you get started The Office of Internships and Career Development staff is available to guide and support you through your internship and/or career search. Schedule an appointment with a career advisor for one-on-one guidance or stop by during the office’s walk-in hours with any questions. All students are required to enroll in the office’s pre-internship and career planning course, a free prerequisite designed to prepare students for successful internship/job searches.

To contact the Office of Internships and Career Development call 617 735-9930 or e-mail careerdevelopment@emmanuel.edu.

Find out more at www.emmanuel.edu, click on “Academics” then “Internships & Career Development”

To contact the Office of Internships and Career Development call 617 735-9930 or e-mail careerdevelopment@emmanuel.edu.

A sampling of internships: •

American Red Cross

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Massachusetts General Hospital

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Arnold Worldwide Advertising

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Massachusetts Multicultural Council

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Aramark-Fenway Park

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Massachusetts Prevention of Cruelty

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Boston Bruins

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Boston Police Crime Lab

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Massachusetts State House

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Children’s Hospital Boston

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Middle Eastern Studies Institute

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Harvard Medical School

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Museum of Science

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Improper Bostonian Magazine

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NASA

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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New England Aquarium

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Kiss 108 FM Radio

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New England Cable News (NECN)

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Kraft Sports Marketing

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New England Genealogic Society

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Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Paul Revere House

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Massachusetts Attorney

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United Nations of Greater Boston

General’s Office

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WCVB-TV5 Boston’s ABC Affiliate

to Children

Find out more at www.emmanuel.edu, click on “Academics” then “Internships & Career Development”

Emmanuel College, founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1919, is a coed, residential, Catholic liberal arts and sciences college located in the heart of the city of Boston.

Its beautiful 17-acre campus is neighbored by a world-class medical center, two major art museums and Fenway Park. Its unique location allows students and faculty opportunities to explore real-world experiences through internships, research and strategic partnerships within the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and the city of Boston.

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Emmanuel College Office of Marketing Communications

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