The Importance of Being Intentional
The Importance of Being Intentional When I entered my freshman year of college, I didn’t know a single school tradition, fight song or even anyone attending Clemson. As an out-of-state
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Eight Lessons I Have Learned in my Professional Experience
Eight Lessons I Have Learned in my Professional Experience As a senior English major who has spent four semesters interning with the Pearce Center for Professional Communication, I’ve learned a
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Small Pond, Big Fish: Navigating your way through a STEM-centered university as a humanities major
Growing up, I knew my heart belonged in a creative field. When I applied to Clemson, I was drawn to its world cinema and English programs. For one, world
Preparing for internships: How to be a successful candidate
Preparing for internships: How to be a successful candidate As the end of the fall semester approaches, it is time to begin the search for the seemingly elusive summer internship.
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Questioning your now but knowing your end goal
Questioning your now but knowing your end goal Everyone experiences moments of doubt about whether or not they have chosen the right college major and life path. College opens doors
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The Importance of Being Plugged In
The Importance of Being Plugged In The Importance of Being Plugged In Besides the usual grind of academics, a large part of college is networking and meeting new people.
Personal Branding Tips and Tricks
Personal Branding Tips and Tricks The middle of fall is always a busy time on social media — from networking with potential employers to documenting football games and other social
Five tools for a successful and harmonious group project
Five tools for a successful and harmonious group project One of the most challenging realities of the communications field is navigating group projects. They’re everywhere — the classroom, that exciting
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“I can’t help you if you don’t tell me what’s wrong.”
Feeling overwhelmed? Communication is key. We’ve all been there — you begin a project for a class or an internship and quickly realize that there is more to do than
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The Pearce Center’s Tips on Managing the Back-to-School Transition
We asked Pearce Center interns how they deal with the inevitable stress of transitioning back into the school year. They shared with us their best practices for ensuring a strong semester, starting with establishing healthy habits early on. … Continue readingThe Pearce Center’s Tips on Managing the Back-to-School Transition