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Making it big time in The Big Easy
There’s no bigger stage for college football than this. No bigger climb. Especially this year. An over max capacity crowd of nearly 77,000 in the Superdome, New Orleans. An estimated 25 million more...
Bank branch manager completes 17-year college journey with BASTL degree and 4.0 GPA
Alicia Frederick’s (Enola, Pa.) journey to college graduate began more than 17 years ago with baking and pastry art classes at a school in Rhode Island. The journey will reach a climax on Saturday...
Digital forensics major takes on bug bounty hunting
As a 10-year-old playing video games Jeremy Dilliplane had his first experience with the darkness of cyberspace. Battling against online cheating and game-based cyberattacks fostered a passion for...
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Student nurses lend helping hand with local festival
It was a long time coming for these Bloomsburg University nursing majors. “I found this event to be extremely helpful as a learning experience and for my future career,” said Lillian Betteridge, a...
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Biology intern gets hands-on herpetological experience
Alyssa Williams, a biology major focused on ecology, conservation and field biology, interned this summer at Refreshing Mountain’s Wildlife Center in Stevens. She cared for reptiles and amphibians at...
Winding career path prompts new grad to engage
Laura Bruaw ’19 may have had a windy road to her first professional position, but the lessons were valuable and she wanted to help others navigate their path. “I had a major in every college at BU...
A seat at the corporate table with help from BASTL
After graduating from Reading Senior High School in 2003, Ashley Faulkner held a series of temporary positions before landing a job on the assembly line at a battery manufacturing plant. Working as a...
SEKISUI Professional Experience Labs dedicated
PELs will allow students to interview with employers for internships or employment both in person and virtually, practice or give a presentation, have their resume reviewed or polish their skills in a mock interview. The PELs also share the floor with the Department of Alumni and Professional Engagement, which will allow students to connect with career coaches, workshops, the university Career Closet, and many other resources.
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MEP practicum provides rewarding experience
Bloomsburg University’s Migrant Education Program practicum extends beyond the typical teaching experience. “The environment of the summer MEP was always positive and promoted ongoing learning, not...
An internship with inspiration
Clayton Newton’s local summer marketing internship with SEKISUI SPI was more than just a valuable professional experience, in some ways it was life changing. “I felt like SEKISUI actually wanted me to...