Case Studies
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” - Mahatma Gandhi
“LinkedIn Profile Building & Personal Branding Webinar” hosted by Ryan Zervakos (LinkedIn)
Students heard from a LinkedIn employee on how to strategically build their LinkedIn profile, create a strong professional online presence, and leverage the platform's networking & job search benefits to bolster their career journey.
“Women In Medicine Webinar” hosted by Drs. Mann, Rismanchi, Klaristenfeld, Bakhtary, and Minera
Students heard from a panel of 5 physicians spanning psychiatry, neurology, emergency medicine, and pathology specialties on their academic/career journeys, experiences as women in medicine, day-to-day life, biggest pieces of advice, and a Q&A.
“Careers in STEM Consulting”: Webinar by Slalom Professionals
Students learned about what it means to be a STEM consultant, including why companies seek consultants, education requirements, and the panelists’ experiences as women consultants in STEM.
“ResMed, Sleep, & Career Advice”: Webinar by Dawn Ta & Maureen Crocker (ResMed)
Students learned about Dawn Ta & Maureen Crocker’s career backgrounds, received valuable career advice, learned about ResMed’s medical devices for chronic respiratory conditions, and were introduced to Scientella's upcoming ResMed Student Consulting Project titled "Sleepless in High School" to investigate sleep challenges/attitudes/behaviors amongst high school students.
“Illumina, Genomics, & Cardiovascular Disease”: Webinar by Alexa Tralla (Illumina)
Students learned about Alexa Tralla’s career background, experience with the American Heart Association, Illumina's involvement in cardiac disease genomic testing, and were introduced to the upcoming "Genomics of Cardiovascular Disease" Student Consulting Project.
“LinkedIn for Students”: Webinar by Ryan Zervakos (LinkedIn)
Students learned how to best leverage LinkedIn for professional networking and job finding. Tips included turning one’s LinkedIn profile into a story, reaching out to recruiters at target companies, and posting engaging content.