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A Guide on Positioning Yourself for Unlisted Roles

Some of the best career opportunities never show up on job boards. You won’t also find them on company websites or get a call from recruiters informing you about them.

If you want access to the best roles before they’re …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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18 Years as YSE’s Career Guru: Connection, Creativity, and Kathy 

As YSE’s Senior Associate Director of Career and Professional Development, Kathy has been a counselor, strategist, and cheerleader for students, and a home base for alumni near and far. Saron Ayahlu from the CPD team spoke with her to reflect …

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Career Resources

YSE students participate in on-ground, hybrid, and remote research projects, entrepreneurial endeavors, internships, fellowships, and traditional work opportunities with host …

CPD coordinates and hosts information sessions for students completing their summer experience requirement, acts as liaison with YSE and campus …

Career Development Courses

Getting a Seat at the Table and Making It Count

Taught by Dr. Shirley Davis
Ensuring that everyone is valued and included in the workplace is not a new goal, nor an easy one, but…

How to Get a Job in Climate

Taught by Natalie Lavery
Jobs in the climate sector are growing, and growing fast. Unfortunately, much of the growth in climate jobs has to…

Boost Your Career with an Experimental Mindset

Taught by This course was created by CRFT Productions and Erin Shrimpton
From LinkedIn Learning: “Before you can connect the dots in your career, you need to know how to collect the…

Mural for Brainstorming and Collaboration: Collaborating in the Mural digital workspace

Taught by Heather Severino
Course details 1h 22m Beginner + Intermediate Released: 5/9/2025 You collaborate with your colleagues and customers every day, and your…

Climbing the Five Tiers of Career Development: Andrew LaCivita on Podcast Hosted by Pete Mockaitis

Taught by Andrew LaCivita
Course details 23m Intermediate Released: 2/26/2025 Many know that self-development is non-negotiable; yet, few make time for it. Even worse,…

Cultivating Cultural Competence and Inclusion (2022)

Taught by Mary-Frances Winters
Inclusive work environments can yield greater creative output, boost employee morale, and benefit a company’s bottom line. But even as…

How to Find the Best Job for You that Actually Exists: Lauren McGoodwin on Podcast Hosted by Pete Mockaitis

Taught by Lauren McGoodwin
Course details 21m Intermediate Released: 3/4/2025 Stop chasing the perfect job that doesn’t exist. Lauren McGoodwin reveals why seemingly glamorous…

Turning Awkwardness Into Your Greatest Asset: Henna Pryor on Podcast Hosted by Pete Mockaitis

Taught by Henna Pryor
Course details 30m Intermediate Released: 4/16/2025 Lean into your awkward moments—don’t avoid them. Every time you’re at an inflection point,…

Becoming More Memorable and Persuasive: Diana Kandar on Podcast Hosted by Pete Mockaitis

Taught by Diana Kander
Course details 20m Released: 3/13/2024 Audiences forget about 90% of what they hear. So, how do you ensure that you…

Stay Productive in a World that Won’t Slow Down with Daniel Pink

Taught by Daniel Pink
Course details 50m Released: 2/27/2026 Productivity isn’t about doing more, it’s about doing what matters most. So, how do you…

How to Stand Out on LinkedIn with Yrbenka Arthus and Andrew Seaman

Taught by Yrbenka Arthus and Andrew Seaman
Course details 1h 5m Released: 2/17/2026 Ready to make 2026 the year you get noticed? Start with how you show…

Professional Networking

Taught by Dorie Clark
Course details 27m General Updated: 5/11/2021 You don’t have to be an extrovert to be good at networking, and you…

Be the Transformative Leader Your Organization Needs Now

Laurie Ruettimann HR leader turned writer, speaker, and entrepreneur Course details 31m Advanced Released: 5/21/2024 This course for experienced managers…

Owning Your Skill Set

Skill set section of LinkedIn Learning course, Owning Your Career. From the full course description: “Having ownership, or full control…

Nano Tips for Hosting Story Circles to Unlock Team Wisdom

Taught by David Hutchens
Course details 16m General Released: 6/3/2024 From LinkedIn Site: Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver…

Influencing without Authority

Learn to influence without authority. Develop skills to inspire, build trust, and drive positive change. Gain support and cooperation with…

Cross-Cultural Communication Nano Tips with Jessica Chen

Taught by Jessica Chen
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where a new generation of LinkedIn Learning instructors deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds.…

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Career Service Hours

Day of the week
ACADEMIC YEAR SUMMER HOURS
Monday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Thursday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 8:30 am- 4:30 pm

The office is closed weekends, holidays and recess days.