Name: Hannah Pittman Year + Major: Senior + Media Advertising Graphic Design & a minor in Fine Arts Part-time Job + Company: Marketing Graphic Design Intern at WonderLab What do you like about your job? I like gaining a real world experience outside of the classroom. What transferable skills are you gaining? Personal Development, Complex Problem Solving & Complex… Read more »
Working Wednesdays
Working Wednesday: Annie Quigley
Name: Annie Quigley Year + Major: Junior, Public Relations & Spanish Part-time Job + Company: Multimedia Marketing Intern + WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology What do you like about your job? I love that I work directly with the marketing department at WonderLab. I have gained real-life experience in the promotion and evaluation of marketing… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Josh Hays
Good afternoon, IU! We hope your Wednesday is going well! Today’s #WorkingWednesday is not our typical post. Today’s post is about how working a part-time job lead one former student to change his major and begin his career before he had graduated! Originally from Bedford, Ind., Josh Hays came to Bloomington thinking he would pursue… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Madelyn Powers
Name: Madelyn Powers Year + Major: Freshman + Interactive Digital Media (certificate in Informatics) Part-time Job + Company: IU Musical Arts Center in the Props/Paint Shop & IDS Page Designer/Illustrator What do you like about your job? They let me be creative and they have flexible schedules What transferable skills are you gaining? Multi-Tasking, Service Orientation (actively… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Jeffrey Ravindran
Name: Jeffrey Ravindran Year + Major: Graduate student studying Computer Science Part-time Job + Company: Research Assistant for SICE What do you like about your job? Being able to explore and develop new technologies. What transferable skills are you gaining? Complex Problem Solving & Complex Thinking, Organizational skills, Planning, & Project Management Why do you suggest… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Christel Richard
Name: Christel Richard Year + Major: Junior studying Marketing & Creative Advertising Part-time Job + Company: Media team member at the Career Development Center What do you like about your job? I enjoy being able to collaborate with other media team members to identify areas of improvement for our media presence and plan/implement creative solutions…. Read more »
Working Wednesday: Kayla Kocal
IU, we’d like to introduce you to Sophomore Kayla Kocal. She’s double majoring in Finance and Real Estate AND on top of all that, she’s got an internship! Kayla works for DistinXion, A Zeller Family Program as a Junior Leader. Her job entails lots of teamwork, personal motivation (because it’s a volunteer based job), and… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Mariah Hammond
Mariah Hammond is a freshman majoring in Media and minoring in Marketing! She’s working for the Sprigler’s Market as a waitress and deli-cook. The skills she’s developing in those positions are teamwork and communication. “Working with a group of women at Sprigler’s has helped me develop skills to get things done … and working with… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Anne Anderson
Anne Anderson is a sophomore majoring in International Studies and double minoring in Jewish Studies and Political Science. And if her course load isn’t enough to impress you, the fact that she has a part-time job AND an internship should. Anne works for Bloomington Bagel Co. while also interning as in the marketing department of… Read more »
Working Wednesday: Jillian Osheroff
Freshman Jillian Osheroff has got it all figured out. She’s a pre-media major and she’s already got a part-time job working for the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center in their office and kitchen. While working there, Jillian is improving and refining her active listening and multi-tasking skills. “Active listening,” she says, “always seems to be… Read more »