College is more than just hitting the books; it’s a place to cultivate skills that will set you apart in the job market. If you are new on campus or returning to campus I implore you to get out into the mix and get involved. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by joining student organizations. These groups offer a wealth of benefits that can significantly enhance your appeal to potential employers.
Networking is an essential part of the college experience. Making the right connections tends to benefit you in the most unlikely scenarios. One of the advantages of going to a small university like Mary Baldwin is the ability to make …
A new report from Lumina Foundation and Gallup reveals a host of positive outcomes associated with going to college. Researchers hope they will lead to a new perception of higher ed’s “worth.”
Alyssa Collins, junior, and Ashleigh Morgan, sophomore, will be studying in Kyoto, Japan, as participants in the Japanese Studies Program at Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts (DWCLA) this fall. Both students have studied Japanese here at MBU and are …
Eleven exchange students from colleges and universities in India, Northern Ireland, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan arrived on August 20. They spent a week settling in with MBU’s Global Ambassadors, students who actively support global engagement initiatives.
Together, our exchange …
Summary. When you receive a rejection notification from a recruiter or hiring manager, always follow up with a thank-you note.
In this blog series, learn about each of MBU’s exchange partners. MBU undergraduate students who meet the specified criteria are encouraged to study abroad at our partner institutions. With the exception of DWCLA’s JSP program, up to one student/ academic …
Hello! My name is Jada Smith and I am a Career Design Advisor for the McCree Center for Life Success.
As a recent graduate of Mary Baldwin University with a Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Psychology, …
The STAMPED podcast is designed to bring you episodes that highlight the study abroad stories of Black/African American students and industry professionals. Occasionally, the hosts are also joined by travelers whose experiences have proven to be meaningful and influential in …
Embarking on a journey through higher education is not only about attending classes and acing exams; it’s also a time to immerse yourself in a vibrant community that helps you grow personally, professionally, and socially. One of the most effective ways to do this is by joining student organizations. At Mary Baldwin University, we understand the transformative impact of involvement, and we’re here to highlight three compelling reasons why becoming an active participant in campus clubs and organizations can significantly enrich your university experience.
