Careercenter_Successhttp://www..american.edu/careercenter/rss feedsThu, 16 May 2013 00:03:58 +0000CommonSpot Content ServerAU Student Gives Back Through Federal Work Study Mayra Rivera, CAS/BS '13, has taken advantage of FWS opportunities to promote healthy living.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC_FirstGen_FWS_Success.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC_FirstGen_FWS_Success.cfmMon, 17 Dec 2012 14:59:43 +0000From Mock Trial to Study Abroad, AU Senior Seizes the DayEric Fleddermann is proof positive you can have it all as an AU student - from preparing a mock trial case, to editing a peer's résumé, or playing drums in the pep band.http://www.american.edu/spa/success/fleddermann-seize-the-day.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/spa/success/fleddermann-seize-the-day.cfmThu, 13 Dec 2012 19:21:04 +0000Globetrotting Senior Travels the World Through a Series of ScholarshipsWyatt Gordon, SIS/BA '12, was recently named an International Parliamentary scholar, another achievement among a number of language scholarships he has received while at AU. http://www.american.edu/careercenter/meritawards/success/CC_IPS_Gordon_Success.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/meritawards/success/CC_IPS_Gordon_Success.cfmMon, 10 Dec 2012 15:34:31 +0000AU Students Take on Hot Topics of the YearMany pursue internships or research opportunities dealing with historic changes.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Hot-Topics-2011.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Hot-Topics-2011.cfmWed, 25 Apr 2012 17:23:41 +0000Students Work to Empower WomenWorldwide, AU students are helping to create new opportunities for women and strengthen their voices in society.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-2012-Womens-History-Month-Success.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-2012-Womens-History-Month-Success.cfmFri, 30 Mar 2012 15:36:17 +0000AU Students Study Abroad Through Gilman ScholarshipsStudying abroad can be costly. But with financial assistance through a Gilman Scholarship, it doesn’t have to break the bank.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/meritawards/success/CC-2012-Gilman-Scholarships-OMA.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/meritawards/success/CC-2012-Gilman-Scholarships-OMA.cfmWed, 15 Feb 2012 16:50:15 +0000Career Opportunities Abound in Field of CommunicationsThe field of communications provides a ripe training ground for students of all majors, as three AU students discover.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Careers-in-Communications-Success.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Careers-in-Communications-Success.cfmFri, 16 Dec 2011 16:13:18 +0000Students Intern Virtually While AbroadTwo AU juniors serve as ‘eInterns’ for the U.S. Department of State while in London and Rome.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Virtual-Interns-Abroad-Success.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Virtual-Interns-Abroad-Success.cfmFri, 18 Nov 2011 21:08:12 +0000Student Uses Social Media to Propel Sports Reporting CareerWith help from Twitter, Angie Lewis, SOC/BA '12, is turning heads in the world of sports journalism.http://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Angie-Lewis-Sports-Journalism.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/careercenter/success/CC-Angie-Lewis-Sports-Journalism.cfmWed, 03 Aug 2011 16:54:41 +0000Public Comm Grad Lands Job at OgilvyShefali Vyas, MA ‘10, had four job offers when she graduated—in a recession. What was her secret?http://www.american.edu/soc/success/shefali-vyas.cfmhttp://www.american.edu/soc/success/shefali-vyas.cfmFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:33:52 +0000