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Coffee Hour #5: Female Leaders in the Workplace

For our last Coffee Hour of the semester, Colgate Women in Business welcomed Colgate Alumnae Lauri Curtis Hadobas ’77 and Becky Bye ‘02 to talk about their experiences in navigating the workforce as a female. They also challenged the members of CWIB to reach out to someone on the Colgate Link to start the process […]

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Alumna Spotlight: Sam Williams ’13

We always love hearing from our Colgate alumnae. Whether it’s catching up at a networking reception or posting on the blog, all of us back at Colgate want to know what our alums are doing! This alumna spotlight features Ms. Sam Williams. As a successful professional woman out in the PR industry, she has come […]

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Chegg’s Career Connection Blog!

This great resource is brought to us by a recent Colgate alumna and former CEO of CWiB, Carly Keller. Take a few minutes to browse through Chegg’s Career Connection blog – make it one of your bookmarks for easy access! The blog is full of relevant tips and tricks, news pieces, and great internship and […]

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The Path of “Wine-o” at Heart

CWiB is extremely lucky to have a dedicated and passionate alumnae network; we always love to hear about the amazing things they are pursuing and accomplishing. This week, Allie Rahill ’13 writes to us from New York City! Continue reading to learn more about  her current role at HP Selections and how she came to […]

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Alumnae Spotlights Business Education Important Dates and Deadlines

Colgate Finance Club’s Annual NYC Immersion Trip: Apply by 11/1!

You still have time to apply for the Finance Club’s Annual NYC Immersion Trip! This trip is a 2-day educational trip to give students interested in finance a better day-to-day understanding of career in finance. This year the trip is scheduled from the evening of Thursday November to the afternoon of Saturday the 16th. On […]

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Alumnae Spotlights Career Opportunities

2014 IRTS Summer Fellowship

Looking for an internship in digital media? Check out the IRTS’ (International Radio and Television Society Foundation) summer fellowship in New York City.  As it is often referred to as “media boot camp”, the paid fellowship includes: practical experience and career-planning advice, along with countless opportunities to network with industry professionals. The ten-week program starts off […]

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The Inside Scoop to Business School with Charlotte Burkly, ’06

This past Tuesday, CWIB met Charlotte Burkly, a ‘06 alumna via Skype in order to learn about business school, the application process and the benefits of earning an MBA. Charlotte currently works in the admissions office at the Columbia Business School in New York City. Charlotte opened by revealing the main reason people apply to […]

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ISP Lecture Reflection: Julie Kelly ’04

On Wednesday night, Julie Kelly generously donated her time and advice to an eager group of Colgate students. Both at the dinner and lecture itself, Kelly shed light on everything from getting your first job to maintaining and growing investments for retirement. As others have mentioned, she made everything simple enough to understand, even for […]

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What Julie Kelly Taught an English Major

The stock market, Economics 101, graphing calculators and Julie Kelly were four things that made a lover of words, books and open discussion nervous on Wednesday night. The Investment Studies Program brought Colgate alumna Julie Kelly (’04) to speak to students about the basic terminology of finance and explain the importance of understanding these terms. […]

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Julie Kelly ’04 Shares Practical Financial Knowledge

Julie Kelly ’04 exceeded all of my expectations on Wednesday night at the Investment Studies Program lecture.  Her teaching style resonated with students of all interests.  She not only educated us about financial terms that are often hard to fully grasp, but also provided us with practical advice about how to invest our money at […]