“What’s next for the Class of 2026” is a series that features Lafayette grads—where they’re headed, and the mentors, resources, and experiences that inspired their future path
By: Kelly Huth and Maddie Pedone ’26 of Lafayette College Communications
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Congratulations to all members of the Class of 2026! You have many accomplishments to be proud of, and we are sending you wishes for a wonderful commencement celebration!
Please remember that the Gateway Career Center is here to support you …
As college students, we understand the importance of making a strong first impression in the professional world. Whether you’re attending career fairs, networking events, or preparing your LinkedIn profile, presenting yourself with confidence and professionalism is essential. The Gateway Career …
Welcome! Here you will find a centralized collection of all resources, opportunities, and events that Gateway provides. Take your first step by signing up for personalized communications related to your career interests, personal identities and affinities, and career planning needs.
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Career Interest communities, available from the “Explore Career Interests” menu of the site, allow you to connect with career field-specific alumni, information, and resources to explore your professional interests and connect to meaningful opportunities. We encourage you to follow any of …
Members of the Lafayette community welcome students to preview potential careers
By: Margaret Wilson
Access the full, original article here: https://news.lafayette.edu/2024/03/21/lafayette-students-test-out-career-options-with-january-externships/
Over winter break, more than 200 Lafayette students tried potential careers on for size, shadowing members of the broader …
Gateway Career Tracks program enables students to get a glimpse into their intended careers
By Madeline Marriott ’24
Access full, original article here: https://news.lafayette.edu/2024/02/05/jump-starting-careers/.
For some Lafayette students, there’s no better time than winter break to explore industries, connect with …
Gateway Career Center, Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government, and Landis Center for Community Engagement connect students with meaningful internships at 20+ Lehigh Valley organizations
By Kelly Huth, Lafayette College Communications
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Register to host an in-person or remote January 2024 externship by 9/29!
Did you know? Each year, approximately 300 sophomores, juniors, and seniors participate in short-term job shadowing opportunities through the Lafayette College January Externship Program.
Students participate in Externships to:
How …
In January, more than 240 students shadowed Lafayette alumni, parents, and friends across various industries—and gained real-life exposure to what it’s like to be on the job.
By Stella Katsipoutis-Varkanis
Original article published here: https://news.lafayette.edu/2023/03/28/lafayette-students-get-firsthand-look-at-potential-careers/
In January, 245 Lafayette sophomores, …
**Article, video, and story written by PeopleGrove and originally published here:
https://www.peoplegrove.com/success-stories/career-access-lafayette-college/
To level the playing field for underserved student groups, Lafayette is using the PeopleGrove platform to promote career access for students and alumni—starting with career exploration.
Lafayette College …
In January, more than 300 students participated in Gateway’s externship program and got a glimpse of life in a variety of workplaces.
By Stephen Wilson
Shawn Coughlin ’87, president and CEO of National Association for Behavioral Healthcare, hosted students in …
By Chloe Nouvelle
June 2, 2022
‘Tis the season for college graduation. It’s a time when caps and gowns are traded for suits, ties, and other professional attire.
Alana Klass, senior associate director and coordinator for access, equity, and inclusion …
By Stephen Wilson
Meet a few members of the Class of 2022 and find out what they are doing after they turn their tassels to the left.
Maria Padilla ’22
Biology with a minor in Spanish
Destination:
Technical research assistant …
