Alumni Interview with Chris Guerzo – Music Producer, Keyboardist, Singer/Songwriter

My name is Chris Guerzo and I am a graduate of the University at Buffalo. I have made my life as a musician, playing, touring, teaching, recording and publishing. I have toured as a keyboard player with:  Jermaine Stewart, The …

By Ed Brodka
Ed Brodka Career Design Consultant
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Careers in Music, Theater, Television and Film – Alumni Panel Discussions – October 17 and 18

If you are interested in a career in music, theater, television or film don’t miss these two upcoming alumni panel discussions events.

Talk to UB alums who are working in these industries and find out how they got there. Get …

By Ed Brodka
Ed Brodka Career Design Consultant
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Interview with Digital Media Entrepreneur, UB Alum – Jonathan Garriques

6-minute read

Jonathan Garriques is a 2022 graduate of UB and founder of  JAG Media who helps companies with website design/development and their digital growth strategy.

1. What is your educational background and how did it influence your decision to …

By Ed Brodka
Ed Brodka Career Design Consultant
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How to Engage in Mentorship Opportunities | The Story of Bradley & Robert

Throughout my career, I have been fortunate enough to gain the experience of managing hundreds of people, many of whom I hired as early-career professionals. One of the most rewarding aspects of management is sharing my expertise through mentorship: helping …

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24 Media Professionals that Could Be Your Professional Friends

You probably already know how important networking is to finding a job or internship. In fact, 80% of all jobs come from networking. In the Career Design Center we like to think of networking as simply “making professional friends

By Ed Brodka
Ed Brodka Career Design Consultant
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Getting into Humanitarian Development: An Interview with a Pro

Carl Remmes | 04/18/23 | 5-minute read

Mara Huber is Associate Dean for Undergraduate Research and Experiential Learning at University at Buffalo. Mara has many years of experience in humanitarian service work, with particular focus in the Mara Region of Tanzania. Mara …

By Carl Remmes
Carl Remmes Career Design Consultant
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Register today for ‘Snack N’ Chat’: A Career Community Series

Starting the job search is never easy. You may be plagued by questions like “Where do I start?”

“What should I know about the industry?” “Who do I talk to?” These all can seem daunting, but the Career Design Center …

By Theresa Gerard
Theresa Gerard
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You Might be the Perfect Fit for the Diplomatic Security Service!

Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Department of State | Date published 03/23/23 |  10-minute read

Have you heard of the Diplomatic Security Service? If not, check out this information sent straight to UB, with stories and experiences written by a UB alumni-turned Special …

By Carl Remmes
Carl Remmes Career Design Consultant
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Interviewing While Non-Binary | Tips for Job Hunting with Confidence

For a growing number of individuals publicly identifying as non-binary, the job search and application process can be filled with a lot of unknowns. In addition to preparing for interview questions and wondering if you’ll connect with the hiring manager, …

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I’ve Been to 54 Countries—Here’s How to Pick One to Work Remote From Abroad

I may have a laptop and a job I can do remotely, but that doesn’t mean I can work from anywhere. I learned the hard way trying to connect to Zoom from Montezuma, a tiny bohemian beach town on the …

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