One way to gain this experience is through internships during college, and as the spring semester draws near, it is a good time to start finding and applying for internships.
Butler student takes advantage of New York semester
Junior Kelsie Kasper is working with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden as a community relations intern.
ICS introduces peer student advisors program
New group will allow students to get advice on all things career related from fellow students.
Atherton roof construction to be complete April 2018
Construction on Atherton’s roof will continue in the spring semester. The building’s flat roof must be updated every 20 years.
Butler partners with Ascend Indiana to connect students to employers
In an effort to connect students to employers in the state, Butler has partnered with non-profit Ascend Indiana beginning this semester.
Graduates find success over time
Some Butler University graduates have found success, but struggled to attain their postgraduate goals. The 2011 postgraduate activity report said approximately 93 percent of student respondents were successfully involved in postgraduate activities within the first six months of leaving Butler. However, true success was not immediate for most graduates. “Before I went to Spain, I…
Student debt increasing at BU
Butler University undergraduates garner $5,000 more debt in student loans on average than they did five years ago. The average student loan debt incurred by a graduate with a bachelor’s degree in May 2011 was $34,300, said Melissa Smurdon, director of financial aid. She said the average student should expect to pay $300 to $400…
Registration for summer courses opens today
Registration for summer courses at Butler University starts today, and officials say that the experience could help students catch up, boost their résumés or travel. For students who don’t want to spend their vacation lounging on the pool deck, a Butler summer session may be an option. Whether enrolling in classes, starting an internship, participating…
Can’t find a job? Get involved
A common cliché about college is that these are the best years of your life. It’s true. It’s not all roses and lemonade. Oh, no. But universities offer students more opportunities than at any other time in their lives. It’s hard to walk a hundred feet on campus without seeing a sign for a student…
Levi Smith named student employee of the year
Senior Levi Smith was named student employee of the year for his work with a new cancer treatment therapy. Smith is part of a pilot dual-degree program that combines a doctor of pharmacy and a master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences. He works in the research lab with Alexandre Erkine, an associate professor of pharmacy. The…