Career Development
Making Space for What Matters in Grad School
May 23, 2025
Navigating grad school means more than doing it all—it’s about choosing what matters most.
Working During Graduate School: Four Tips For Finding a Job
April 11, 2025
Murray Dawson shares a few tips and important perspectives when looking for on and off campus employment during graduate school.
A Personal Reflection About Career Growth With A Sense Of Purpose
November 21, 2024
Murray Dawson reflects on how to strategize for optimal career outcomes.
Event Recap: Heller Alumni Networking Event 2023
March 05, 2024
Serina Herron-Smith, MA SID'24, shares her experience attending one of Heller's Alumni Networking events.
Looking Ahead to Graduation
February 06, 2024
Calah McQuarters, MBA/MPP '24, shares what she's doing to prepare for her graduation.
Heller Event Recap: Alumni and Current Student Networking Event
November 14, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti, MS GHPM/MA SID '24, talks about her experience attending the Alumni and Current Student Networking Event last month.
The Power of the Heller Network
October 31, 2023
Calah McQuarters, MBA/MPP '24, shares how she found her position as a program director for Waltham Connections for Healthy Aging and how the skills she gained in the MBA program were relevant to this position.
My Team Consulting Project Experience, Part Three: Calah McQuarters
October 17, 2023
In her final installment of her Team Consulting Project series, Calah McQuarters talks about how her team came together to put together their final presentation and report.
Getting Practical Experience in Graduate School: Working as a Research Associate
October 05, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti talks about the ways that she has been able to gain practical experience throughout her time at Heller, as well as the mentorship that she has found in her professors.
My Team Consulting Project Experience, Part Two: Calah McQuarters
September 28, 2023
Calah McQuarters shares her more about her experience working on her Team Consulting Project, which all MBA students complete during the summer of their first year at Heller.
Internship Reflections with Brielle
September 19, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti, MS GHPM/MA SID'24, talks about her experience interning with Sustainable Development Solutions Network as an Education Intern.
My Team Consulting Project Experience: Calah McQuarters
September 12, 2023
Calah McQuarters shares her experience working on her Team Consulting Project, which all MBA students complete during the summer of their first year at Heller.
Setting Yourself Up for Success this Summer
June 22, 2023
Amanda Miller shares these steps to best position yourself for success in graduate school.
AmeriCorps + Heller: A Perfect Combination
May 11, 2023
Andy Mendez explains why Heller is the perfect fit for AmeriCorps Alumni
Conference Recap: ECOSOC Youth Forum 2023
May 04, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti talks about a recent conference she attended.
Where Can Heller Take You? Andy Mendez’ Answer
May 02, 2023
Andy Mendez talks about some of the career opportunities Heller helped put in reach.
Finding your Summer Internship: The Final Steps
April 25, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti shares more tips on how to find the best summer internship for you.
Event Recap: Heller Alumni Networking Night
April 04, 2023
Ronunique Clark gives a rundown on Heller's Alumni Networking event.
Meet The Heller Career Development Center: Nijimbere Lahayiloyi
March 14, 2023
Ronunique Clark interviews a member of the career development team to gain insights into some of the office's programming
The Ultimate Balancing Act: School and Work
March 07, 2023
Calah McQuarters gives her tips for balancing school and work.
A Day in the Life of an MS GHPM/MA SID student
February 28, 2023
Brielle Ruscitti shares a day in her life as an MS GHPM/MA SID student.
A Day In The Life of a 2nd Year MPP Student
February 21, 2023
Ronunique Clark shares a day in her life as a Heller MPP student.
Facing Your Capstone Presentation
January 12, 2023
Neh Meh talks about her experience of finishing her capstone presentation.
Career Center Resources
November 15, 2022
Andy Mendez lists just a few of the key services offered in Heller's Career Development Center.
Andy’s Advice to Maximizing your Time at Professional Conferences
October 11, 2022
Andy Mendez offers advice on how to get the most out of professional conferences.
My Summer Internship Story
September 13, 2022
Ronunique Clark shares what she's been up to this summer!
Daniella’s Got a New Job!
July 26, 2022
Daniella Levine discusses how her MPP courses at Heller prepared her for her new job.
Daniella’s Internship Experience
July 07, 2022
Daniella Levine talks about her experience as a summer policy intern.
My Team Consulting Project Experience
June 09, 2022
Andy Mendez gives us a peek into the Team Consulting Project experience.
The Summer Internship Search: Waiting for the Right Position
January 05, 2022
Brielle Ruscitti talks about her journey to finding her summer internship.
Life After Heller: Sami’s Job Hunting!
July 06, 2021
Sami Rovins shares her next big journey: finding a job!
Persistence is Key: How to Unlock your Summer Experience
July 01, 2021
Daniella Levine shares some tips about how to find the best summer internship, co=op or volunteer opportunity for you.
How Can Map-Making Impact Social Policy?
May 20, 2021
Doug Nevins shares some resources to learn map-making skills, and why it might be a more useful skill than you may think.
Library Appreciation Day with Doug Nevins
April 15, 2021
Doug Nevins shares some of the resources available to Heller students at the Brandeis library.
Virtual Internships During the COVID-19 Pandemic
October 27, 2020
Doug Nevins talks about how to find a virtual internship in a pandemic.
Working to Change the World: Sami Rovins’ Internship Diary Part 2
September 15, 2020
Sami Rovins gives us another Day-in-the-Life while working for her virtual internship.
Working to Change the World: Sami Rovins’ Internship Diary
July 09, 2020
Sami Rovins gives us a "Day-in-the-Life" for her while working for her virtual internship.
Working to Change the World: Elizabeth Nguyen on her Team Consulting Project
July 07, 2020
Elizabeth Nguyen explains what her team accomplished during their Team Consulting Project.