Cultural Diversity the Key to Unlocking Dream Career, Says Kenyan Student | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

February 28, 2025Posted inCarrer News
MicHalifax “Mike” Wanyeki's childhood in Nairobi, Kenya, was spent playing with clay model airplanes while watching aircraft soar high above him in the sky. He dreamed of becoming a pilot but had no clue where to start — until an instructor visited his hometown in 2016 and offered him a discovery flight. "You can imagine how excited I was not only to start flying but also to see an airplane up close for the first time," said Wanyeki. “The first time taking off, I was so scared, but my instructor calmed me down. It was a sunrise flight: the most…

Park River vet clinic helping high school students get interested in veterinary careers through job shadows – Grand Forks Herald

February 27, 2025Posted inCarrer News
PARK RIVER, ND — As North Dakota looks for more veterinarians, one of a few clinics in the northeast is helping kids get interested in a veterinary career through job shadowing.Golden Valley Veterinary Clinic in Park River has been doing job shadowing for a few years, office manager Britt Jacobson said, and has enjoyed getting kids interested in the career.“We have certainly appreciated having those students,” she said.Golden Valley Vet conducts the program through a collaboration with the North Valley Career and Technology Center in Grafton, which works to prepare high school students for employment through different programs. The center…

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics hosts career fair on Youngst

February 26, 2025Posted inCarrer News
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics hosts career fair on Youngst - WFMJ.com News weather sports for Youngstown-Warren Ohio Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics hosts career fair on Youngstown campus Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics' (PIA) will host dozens of aviation companies from across the United States at their Youngstown Campus career fair on March 20, 2024. PIA students will have the opportunity to interview in person with present companies in hopes of securing a job in advance of graduation. Some students approaching the academic finish line have already…

Tips for Writing a Good CV

January 20, 2025Posted inCarrer News
A quality CV is the best tool you can have to convince a recruiter to meet you for a job interview. Check out the following guidelines and tips to help you write a great curriculum vitae. We have put together a little guide with some tips and tricks on how to write an impactful resume. Highlight your professional experience to show the potential employer that you are the ideal profile for the vacancy. Choose the Right CV Format There are 3 types of CV layouts suitable for different candidate profiles or sectors. The basic structure of a curriculum vitae must…

Johanna Irizarry helps NFA students find successful career pipelines

July 21, 2024Posted inCarrer News
While Norwich Free Academy offers students a variety of career opportunities, some still need assistance to be ready for the working world.The M&T Charitable Foundation of M&T Bank recently gave $130,000 to support two more years of a New Capacities Job Developer at NFA. This program is in its second year, United Way of Southeastern Connecticut President and CEO Dina Sears-Graves said.Job Developer Johanna Irizarry, a United Way employee based at the school, placed 17 students jobs into last year, she said.“A lot of students need that extra support, not only with résumés, but with applications,” Irizarry said.Currently, Irizarry works…