Student Success Story: Daisy Guerrero

My experience with the Urban Fellows Program has helped me strengthen and develop new social work skills. My internship was in a school district where I served homeless and newcomer students. We would get referrals from counselors or school staff …

By Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed
Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Student Success Story: Sydney Moody

My experience with the Urban Fellows Program was very beneficial for my personal growth and my professional aspirations. Within the program, I interned alongside a hospice social worker devoted to increasing the quality of life for those at the end …

By Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed
Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Meet TWU’s Interim Career Connections Director

Sept. 29, 2022 — DENTON — Dr. Becky Fredrickson, who has served as a professor and dean fellow in the College of Professional Education as well as the University Coordinator of First Year Experience and P-16 Initiatives at TWU, will be serving …

By Amy Evans
Amy Evans Director of Student Life Communications
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How to Prepare for Virtual Job Interviews

Health care organizations are rapidly transitioning to virtual video interviews when evaluating candidates to hire. Candidates must know what to expect when being interviewed virtually. Let’s look at common types of virtual interviews, common types of questions asked, and how …

By HospitalRecruiting
HospitalRecruiting is an online healthcare job board for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals. Visit our site to view current medical practice and employment opportunities or navigate to our Healthcare Career Resources Blog for more great articles like this one!
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5 Ways Women of Color Can Prioritize Their Well-Being at Work

When I first started working in corporate America, the idea of getting my next raise, promotion, or bonus motivated me to the point that I sometimes worked 60-80 hour weeks trying to prove my worth. And while I felt validated …

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In 2022, Being Active On LinkedIn Is As Important As Having a Resume

When it comes to LinkedIn, a lot of my clients have it backwards. 

I recently spoke to a Project Manager who didn’t get a job that she was a great fit for because of her LinkedIn profile. When I asked …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Find Organizations Committed to DEI Values

Most social-impact organizations today express a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

The National Council of Nonprofits encourages organizations to not only articulate their values, but to be guided by them and to integrate them into their daily operations. …

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Student Success Story: Alexis Geddie

I had the privilege of being a part of the Urban Fellows program. The internship I was a part of was “Successful Connections”. In this internship, I was able to grow in leadership. I had the privilege of working with …

By Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed
Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Student Success Story: Roselyn Cedeño Dávila

“My experience as an intern under the Urban Fellows Program helped me serve and made a direct impact to a group of mothers who are thriving to get their mental health under control and cater for their families’ needs. I …

By Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed
Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Student Success Story: ShyAnne Ellis

The opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of how a federally funded and state-administered program works has been tremendously helpful. Thank you to OIMZION International Ministries and the Urban Fellows Program for allowing me this opportunity. I enjoyed being a …

By Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed
Brookelyn Bush, M.Ed Associate Director, Employer Relations
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