The 10 Best Venture Capital Fellowships

Venture capital fellowships (VC fellowships) offer invaluable opportunities for aspiring investors, entrepreneurs, and general partners to gain experience, mentorship, and a network of industry peers. Here’s a look at ten of the top VC fellowship programs available.

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How to Find and Land an Internship That Aligns with Your Values and Career Goals

Finding the right MBA internship isn’t just about checking off a career milestone—it’s about launching yourself into a role that fuels your ambitions and aligns with your core values and career goals. Think about it: why settle for any internship …

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20 Highest-Paying Law Jobs to Pursue in 2024

When considering a career in law, the potential for high earnings is definitely a big draw. The legal field is still home to some of the highest-paying jobs out there, from entry-level positions to roles for seasoned professionals.

Whether it’s …

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Exploring AI Jobs For Women: What MBAs Need to Know

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just the stuff of sci-fi movies—it’s transforming industries, unlocking new innovations, and creating a whole host of exciting career opportunities. With October now officially recognized as National Women in AI Month, there’s no better …

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10 Highest-paying Medical Jobs to Consider (Plus Tips for Thriving in the Field)

The medical field is one of the most vital and respected industries in the world. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of individuals and communities, making it a rewarding career choice for those passionate about …

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How to Write LinkedIn End of Internship Posts (Examples Included!)

The final day of your internship has arrived, and as you wrap up your tasks and say your goodbyes, you realize there’s one more thing to do—share your experience with the world. Posting about your internship on LinkedIn isn’t just …

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The Skills That Matter: How to Stay Competitive in a Fast-Changing Job Market

The job market has undergone rapid transformations in recent years, driven by technological innovation and shifting business landscapes. What was once considered cutting-edge can quickly become standard, making it crucial for organizations to stay ahead of these changes. 

From the …

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A Guide to the H-1B Visa: The Top Companies for Sponsorship

As an international student or foreign worker in the US, getting a job is not as easy as applying and being hired. In order to legally be allowed to work, you have to obtain a visa. One of the most …

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Five Ways Medical Culture Harms the Doctor-Patient Relationship

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“The culture of a workplace – an organization’s values, norms, and practices – has a huge impact on our happiness and success” – Adam Grant.

Current medical culture has evolved over thousands of years. It dictates how we treat …

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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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The Essential MBA Skill List to Focus on During Your Studies

Earning an MBA is a significant investment in your future, but to truly leverage this opportunity, you need to go beyond coursework and grades. As an MBA candidate, the specialized skills you develop during your program—both hard and soft—will set …

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Understanding Resumes vs. CVs: The Key Differences for Job Seekers

Graduates and job seekers are familiar with the words ‘resume’ and ‘CV’, which may be used interchangeably during a job search. A resume is however shorter, at about 1-2 pages, and emphasizes only relevant skills, experiences, and work contributions. It …

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Established and Proven Options for Alleviating Medical Education Debt

Are you sitting down? The average residency graduate has around $250k in medical school and/or education debt. Yes, a quarter of a million dollars! The constant rise in medical school tuition costs is not commensurate with wannabe-doctors’ ability to pay. …

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Careers in Law Roundtable: 5 Attorneys Discuss How They Found Their Path

Curious about a career in law? Whether you’re in law school, taking the Law School Admission Test (LSAT), or finishing your undergraduate degree, it’s helpful to hear from attorneys to get a sense of what working in the legal field …

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How to Write a Data Science Resume

Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced developer, it's never too late to dive into a data scientist career. Data science is a field with a wide range of specializations, from database and domain management to statistical analysis and …

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CVs versus Resumes: What’s the Difference?

One point of confusion for job seekers can be the difference between a CV and a resume when applying for new opportunities. The terms can seem to be used interchangeably; however, there are some subtle differences between the two. 

Both …

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Top 10 Healthcare Jobs – That Don’t Require a Doctorate Degree

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare employment is projected to grow faster than any other sector, increasing 14% over the next decade, and adding roughly 1.9 million new jobs. Why so much growth? The growth …

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5 Great Career Paths in Mathematics

Mathematics is one of those subjects where you either love it or hate it, and it is notable for being one of the toughest majors out there. It might be easy to write mathematics off as being boring or even …

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15 remote jobs that are great for legal professionals

Whether you’re looking for a job as a lawyer, paralegal, legal assistant, or other role in the legal profession, chances are that working remotely at least part of the time is something you’ve considered and perhaps want.

As more and …

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The Different Types of Medical Careers – and Which One is Right for You

Introduction: Careers in Medicine

So, you’re interested in pursuing a medical degree! Whether you’re drawn to the fast-paced environment of emergency medicine, the intricacies of surgical procedures, the continuous care provided in family practice, or something else entirely, the medical …

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What Is A “Rock Star” Doctor?

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Physician recruiters often use the phrase “Rock Star” to describe their ideal candidate. But what exactly does that mean?

On the surface, it’s an obvious analogy: they want an awesome physician – …

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Just Got My Masters in Communications: What Now?

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Effective communication is the key to accomplishing goals in every industry. Individuals with an online degree in communications are in high demand because they’ve been trained to execute tasks that help organizations …

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How advanced degrees set nurses up for career success [infographic]

 

Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN) is a great accomplishment, and there are many good paying, traditional nursing career paths that both LPN’s and RN’s can pursue upon completion of their degree.

But there …

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Tips for Medical School Graduates

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Congratulations on graduating from medical school!  Now comes finding a job.  What factors will you consider?  Perhaps, you will think about the type of facility to work at or …

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Five Ways Getting A Master’s Degree Can Help You Get To The Top Of The Corporate Ladder

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Sticking with a company may put your name on the list for new promotions, but it will not ensure that you make your way to upper management. Competition for high-level corporate jobs …

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From Childhood Passion to PhD, How This Engineer Forged a Career In STEM

Many of us form childhood passions that follow us into adulthood. For some, these become hobbies, and for others, these passions form the basis of our careers. That’s exactly how it happened for Ranjita Bhagwan, a principal engineer at Google, …

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How to Ask a Law School Professor for a Letter of Recommendation

Whether you’re applying to jobs or seeking to transfer law schools, it can be intimidating to ask your professors for any required letters of recommendation. But there’s no need to be shy when it comes to asking. Professors are used …

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Freelancers with MBAs make an average of $61/hour. Can you guess what those without an MBA make?

Freelancing might not be the first thing on a newly-minted MBA’s mind. Unlike bachelor’s degrees, MBAs don’t often come with full scholarships; students often work full-time while earning their degrees. Understandably, earning an MBA can take a lot out of …

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To Fellowship or not to Fellowship?

When contemplating pursuing a fellowship in medicine, several important factors should be considered. Here, we aim to address common concerns and questions physicians may have regarding the necessity of fellowships, the time commitment required, the impact on personal life, and …

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What Physicians Can Do When Compensation Growth Fails to Match Inflation

Doctors obviously play an essential role in society, dedicating their expertise and time to ensure the health and well-being of the population. However, amidst rising living costs and inflation, the salaries of doctors have not kept pace with these economic …

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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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Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out to a Law Firm Recruiting Department

If a job interview is where you make your case for employment, your resume is the opening statement. It should tell a compelling story about your candidacy, presenting relevant facts as concisely and persuasively as possible. It should lead employers …

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Legal Career Spotlight: Supreme Court Clerk to BigLaw Associate to Academia

David Van Zandt has served as the president of The New School (the alma mater of three of Vault's editors!) since 2011. After receiving his J.D. from Yale Law School, he clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun and …

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What Is a CV (Curriculum Vitae)?

As you’re searching for a job, you may notice that some postings ask you to submit your resume and others ask you for a CV. While you likely already know what a resume is, you might be wondering about a …

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5 High-Paying Careers in Physics

Physics is an area of study in which practitioners employ a variety of methods in order to better understand the world we live in, as well as the entirety of the Universe at large. The demand for roles in physics …

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Reading Between the Lines: Finding Your Ideal Workplace While Dodging Bad Bosses

Landing a coveted job interview is an exciting milestone.

Still, the thrill of the opportunity can sometimes overshadow the crucial task of evaluating whether the prospective workplace is the right fit for you. While there are constraints on what you …

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Who’s Hiring? 8 Organizations Addressing Food Insecurity

Food is an essential component of life; without it, we cannot survive. But in the U.S. alone, an estimated 14.3 million people are food insecure; globally, 345 million people are facing acute food insecurity.

According to the UN, food insecurity …

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Interview with a Clinical Psychologist

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist and a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the social services industry for 25 years. Specifically, I have worked for school districts, university counseling centers, the justice system (county and …

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Unlocking Success: Your 10-Step Odyssey at the Job + Internship Fair

Authors: Ekamjot Kaur Khaira, Tanmai Reddy Komatireddy, Dipti Kalshetti | September 18, 2023 |  5-minute read

Unlocking Success: Your 10-Step Odyssey at the Job + Internship Fair
Craft Your Story 🖊: Picture yourself in an elevator with your dream employer. You have precisely one …

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How I Got Into the Broadcast News Industry

Stephen Marth is the Managing Editor at Spectrum News 1 in Buffalo, NY and former Editor in Chief of The Spectrum, University at Buffalo Newspaper.

1)  What do you do in your role as a Managing Editor at Spectrum News 1?

As …

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Interview with a Government, Politics and Policy expert; UB Alumni Dr. Danny Hatem

Carl Remmes | November 29, 2024 |  5-minute read

Recently, I had the great opportunity to connect with Danny Hatem. I was able to ask a few questions and gain a gold-mine of insight into great ways to proceed in a career …

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How I used my PhD in Communication to Start a School (and a Podcast)

David Bryan is the creator and host of the Curiosity Invited podcast, director of the board of directors of Motorcar Parts of America and board chair of Brave New Films. Among other things he was the founding executive director of …

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Recording of How I Got Started In Esports/Gaming – Alumni Panel Discussion

Esports and the video gaming builds skills can be transferred to other careers in tech, digital and STEM industries, from jobs in software development, to network engineering, marketing, design, branding, cloud solutions and much more.

Watch this recording of this …

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Meet UB Alum Gaitrie Subryan – Performing Artist and Art Director

Gaitrie Subryan is a performing artist, Founder & Artistic Director of Devi Performing Arts and a Teaching Artist. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Psychology and Communication in 2006.

What do you do as a Performing Artist and Artistic …

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How I Wrote & Produced a Football Sci-Fi Audibook

Frank Gullo is a UB Alum, the Chief Technology Officer for Aleron, and the author of several nonfiction articles and short stories. His writing has been featured in Business Insider, Computerworld, The Good Men Project, Information Outlook, Reworked, and elsewhere. …

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Find Arts, Design, Entertainment + Communication Alumni on Connect-a-Bull

Connect-a-Bull is UB’s new alumni-student networking platform that makes it easy for UB students to schedule a meeting to get career advice. To find these and hundreds of other alumni industry experts in your field of interest just sign up

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How I Got to Cover the 2024 Olympics for the Eurosport Network

Laura Fernández Hernández graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2015 and was a member of the Women’s Tennis team. She lives in Spain and is currently a sports media professional.

1)   What do you do in your roles in …

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Interview with Government Affairs Professional at Husch Blackwell Strategies

Cooper Ehrendreich| July 22, 2024 | 10-minute read

Cooper Ehrendreich (BA ’16) is a Principal with Husch Blackwell Strategies in Washington, DC, a bipartisan government affairs firm with both state and federal practices. Cooper joined HBS from the Railway Engineering Maintenance-Suppliers …

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How UB Alum Vilona Trachtenberg Got Into the Entertainment Industry

Vilona Trachtenberg is a Live Events Marketing Manager with the Buffalo Sabres. She is responsible for the marketing and promotion of all concerts and live events at KeyBank Center (where the Buffalo Sabres and Bandits play), Blue Cross Arena (where …

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