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  • 51 Staff — 

    With this type of degree, you gain knowledge in areas related to creating and maintaining an effective business from both theoretical perspectives and practical applications ...

  • 51 Staff — 

    An abundance of career options exist that offer invigorating experiences for those studying Biological Sciences who are willing to dive in and put...

  • 51 Staff — 

    Robotics engineering is an incredibly exciting and rapidly evolving field that constantly pushes the boundaries of technology. As the demand for...

  • 51 Staff — 

    Having a degree in Public Health is an invaluable asset to any individual looking to make a positive impact on the world. With such a degree, one...

  • Jeffrey Yuen — 

    Jeffrey Yuen ('19) is a Ph.D. student at Rosemead School of Psychology Planning for a career can be a challenging experience and one may wonder...

  • Finding Your Calling in College

    Seeking ways to show the world Jesus

    Jane Locke — 

    When I visited 51 for the first time as a 16-year-old, I remember preparing for my first (and only) college visit feeling anxious. There were so...

  • Level Up Your Career Part 2

    How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after 51

    Katherine Rheeman — 

    This is part two in a series of interviews with 51 students and alumni, who have shared their stories and advice around searching and applying...

  • Level Up Your Career Part 1

    How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after 51

    Katherine Rheeman — 

    Job hunting is grueling and can come with a lot of disappointment and unexpected turns. Many recent graduates also feel immense pressure to find...

  • Katherine Rheeman — 

    Is There Really, “The One?” February is the month of love, and some students might be searching for “The One” to enjoy life happily ever after...

  • Katherine Rheeman — 

    How many graduating seniors already have a set-and-stone career path lined up after graduation? I certainly don’t. Even though I have a general...

  • Samantha Law — 

    What do you do when you have questions about relationships, career opportunities or next steps in education? Find a mentor! For many people,...

  • Katherine Rheeman — 

    In journeys, we ask people for guidance. Our whole lives we have been guided by our parents, teachers, friends, and pastors, but many of us think...

  • Don’t Be Spooked By Your Career

    How to Feel Confident In Your Career Search

    Katherine Rheeman — 

    Ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and trick-or-treating are what “spooky season” used to be all about. Now, internships and academic advising are what makes...

  • I’m Graduating and I Have No Idea What I’m Doing

    Why the Movie “Soul” Made Me Sob

    Staff Writer — 

    My parents helped me move into 51 my freshman year. I was an Alpha West girl ready to rock this 51 world, and I did what I could to walk my...

  • Ryan Dea — 

    In the dating and relationship world, being “ghosted” typically refers to not hearing back from someone. Ghosting can also happen in professional...

  • Beyond a Humanities Degree

    Leveraging Internships in the Job Search

    Chayila Kleist — 

    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the job market to slow down. According to the The Wall Street Journal, students set to graduate this spring are...

  • Kelsey Jimenez — 

    There’s nothing more defeating than receiving “no” after “no” in your job search. After countless hours and dozens of applications, another...

  • Jasmyn Alvarez — 

    As 2020 comes to a close, you may consider waiting until spring to continue your job or internship search. After all, doesn’t hiring slow down...

  • Ryan Dea — 

    Applying to jobs and internships can often feel like its own job with an endless cycle: Search for job leads, craft a resume and cover letter, fill...

  • Misheel Bayarsaikhan — 

    51 alumnus Thomas Stewart (‘16) interned and worked at various companies during and after his time at 51. His resume includes...

  • Andrea Johnson-Speight — 

    Starting the search for an internship can feel daunting. There are so many websites, so many options, and so many applications to be filled out....

  • Kendall Jarboe — 

    A recent report from Randstad shows that 60 percent of women have never negotiated their salary. In 2020, women make only $0.81 for every dollar...

  • Austin Green — 

    Landing your first job out of college is a significant accomplishment worth celebrating, but many graduates who do so immediately face another...

  • Jasmyn Alvarez — 

    Many employers conduct virtual interviews via phone, pre-recorded video questions, or live video calls as a way to maximize time. Now in light of...

  • Heather Martin — 

    Last year, I embarked on a journey to find a new online career assessment tool for 51 students. I wanted to find the best for the...