Darnell and David at University of Pittsburgh participating in the i3 Scholars program! CW students Darnell Dixon and David Guerrero, were selected to participate in the i3 Scholar Undergraduate Research Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. The undergraduate program focuses on research and leadership development for the underrepresented populations across the
Independence Day
I truly do love New York. We live and work in a state that I believe is forward thinking, supports the rights of all, and encourages higher education. Our NY State education leaders are caring individuals who support freedom of choice and I am proud and grateful that The College of Westchester is one of
How to Recover from Job Interview Mistakes
It happens to the best of us. The interview is going so well, and then all of a sudden something comes out of your mouth you wish hadn’t. Maybe you let slip that you spend lots of time on social media during the day, or you accidentally say something less-than-considerate about your last boss. Now
100 top job interview questions—be prepared for the interview
Career Services at Your Service! ‘Tis the season to study up and ace that job interview! Answering question while you are at the interview can be some of the most nerve-wracking moments of your life! Take a deep breath, help is a click away, check out this article!
Accounting Networking Career Café
Career Services hosted an Accounting Networking Career Café where students had the opportunity to network with employers to discuss careers, including internships and full-time positions, as well as mentoring opportunities. Employers attending the event were Peter O’Connor from Robert Half Accountemps, Fernando Rodriguez, CPA, Jinga Cuervas and Amanda Bordino from Westhab, and Gary Javier from
4 Really Great Job Interview Prep Suggestions
CW Career Services at Your Service! Everybody knows how important first impressions are. But not everybody knows that the “first impression” is actually a short window of time (seconds) upon first meeting someone! We wanted to share this short read on careerrealism.com. and we couldn’t have said it better ourselves… While you’re getting ready for
Ready for a Career Change? Consider Online College
Contemplating a career change can be overwhelming but rewarding. As discussed in this article from Monster (http://www.monster.com/career-advice/article/jump-start-your-career-change ) experts recommend taking the time to consider what field you want to work in, what type of company you want to work for, and what you want your role to be. If there are gaps in your
Check it Out: Medical Assistant
When thinking about pursuing a career in the medical field, many prospective students overlook medical assisting. A medical assistant supports the work of physicians and other health professionals, usually in a clinic setting like a healthcare center or doctor’s private office. Duties range depending on location and the size of a facility, but may include
CW Professor Participates at ICSIE in Japan
CW’s Dr. Chris Nwosisi participated at the 2016 5th International Conference on Software and Information Engineering (ICSIE 2016) from May 11-13 in Tokyo, Japan. The team of presenters included 12 experts from different countries around the world including Norway, India, USA, Singapore, China, and Lebanon. Dr. Nwosisi’s presentation was entitled, “Agile Methodology Experience in the
Congratulations to Day Students of Semester, Julio De La Cruz & Maryanne Serra!
Julio De La Cruz (left in photo) is a Computer Networking Associate degree student with a 3.89 cumulative GPA, having achieved Dean’s List recognition. Once he obtains his degree he has the ultimate career goal of continuing working with computers as this is his passion. Being the student of the semester was not an easy