Erin Berthon

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Beyond the Classroom: Crafting Your Gap Year Story, A 2025 Update! Career Corner

March 21, 2025 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

The idea of diving straight into several more years of education after four years of undergrad may not be enticing, whether due to other aspirations or simply feeling drained. Taking a gap year (or years) before graduate school can provide a refreshing change of pace. It’s an opportunity for students to venture beyond the confines

Why Social Sciences and Humanities Are Key to Developing Soft Skills for Success in Today’s Workforce Career Corner

January 23, 2025 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven job market, a specialized degree alone is no longer a guarantee of success. Employers increasingly prioritize well-rounded candidates who can navigate complex workplace dynamics and adapt to evolving professional environments. Mastering transferable skills—often referred to as “soft skills,” such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, time management, and adaptability is just as critical

December Graduates: Your Guide to Early Career Success Career Corner

December 11, 2024 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

Graduating in December comes with unique challenges—like entering the job market during the holidays when hiring activity tends to slow down. However, this timing can also work in your favor if you know how to seize the opportunities available. Tap Into New Year Hiring Cycles The holiday season might seem like a tough time to

Career Corner: Why Experiential Learning is the Key to Finding Your Dream Career

October 21, 2024 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

Experiential learning is an invaluable part of the college experience that can significantly enhance students’ education and career prospects. By engaging in hands-on activities, students can deepen their understanding of academic concepts while developing essential skills. Wilkinson College offers a plethora of opportunities for students to engage in experiential learning. Here are five important reasons

Career Corner TikTok your way to the Top: How TikTok can help you land an Internship or Job

August 20, 2024 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

TikTok offers much more than showing off killer dance moves or clever videos; it is helping students and recent grads land internships and jobs, and offers career advice. Although TikTok does not have a recruitment tool yet, there are many ways to navigate TikTok to your career advantage. First, using TikTok to build your personal

Career Corner Top Career Trends for 2024: Emerging Career Trends for Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts Graduates

July 9, 2024 by | The Voice of Wilkinson

The job market is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and social changes. This means new and exciting career opportunities for Wilkinson College graduates. Let’s dive deeper into some of the emerging career trends, understanding the context and the skills required for these roles. Interested in some of these career paths? Consider an internship in

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