Job Search Strategies & Resources for Careers in Art, Design, Media & Culture

Friday, September 12
3:00-4:15 PM
Clark Hall Room 206

Interested in pursuing a career in a creative or communication-focused field? This session will introduce job search strategies and key resources for students exploring the Art, Design, and Performance and Culture, Communication, Entertainment, and Media Career Interest Areas.

We’ll cover:

  • Where to find internships and jobs through industry-specific job boards
  • Rotational programs and early-career opportunities in creative industries
  • Resources for skill development, professional organizations, and networking
  • Advice for tailoring your search and standing out in competitive fields

Whether you’re curious about visual arts, performing arts, media, journalism, film, entertainment, or communication, this session will help you take the next step.

Register HERE.

H@W Internship Luncheon

Friday, October 10
12:30 PM
Clark Hall Room 206
This event will celebrate recent internships in the humanities and will include recipients of the Humanities@Work, Baker-Nord Institute, Feldman, and Cramer Internship Awards, as well as the students who completed the Humanities@Work micro-internship projects. It is an opportunity to share stories, challenges, and ideas from internship experiences. All students are invited to attend and hear about internship experiences.

Register HERE.

Humanities@Work Readings and Conversation with Aparna Paul, CWRU’17

Friday, October 24
12:30 PM
Clark Hall Room 206

Please join us to welcome back one of our own! Aparna Paul, class of 2017, was a Baker-Nord Scholar and English major at Case Western Reserve University. Her debut full-length poety collection, Home Free, will be published this October. As part of her book tour, she will be visiting the Baker-Nord Institute for the Humanities, to share some readings from her book and to be in conversation with current CWRU students.

Lunch will be provided.

Register HERE.

Resume, cover letters and career fair prep for creative careers

Friday, November 8
2:00-3:15 PM
Clark Hall Room 206

Approaching employer representatives at a career fair can seem daunting but a little preparation prior to these events can go a long way. This workshop, co-sponsored by the Career Center and the Baker-Nord Institute for the Humanities, is structured to discuss how to make an introduction, research employers before the fair, and present yourself in the best way possible. We will also cover resumes and cover letters in this workshop.

Register HERE.