Melissa Bostrom of Duke University: Innovation and Career Development Are Intertwined
Description
Graduate school can bring pressures to follow a particular career path. But that doesn’t have to be the case. Melissa Bostrom, Assistant Dean for Graduate Student Professional Development at Duke University, discussed this dynamic on episode 7 of the Informational Interview 2.0 podcast. Melissa and co-host Heidi Scott Giusto discussed:
- The role that Clifton Strengths can play in helping students identify their strengths.
- Fascinating examples of students who took on unique career journeys after graduation.
- The role of building a digital footprint to generate opportunities.
- Using your referral network to spark career growth.
Related resources:
Connect with Melissa Bostrom on LinkedIn.
Duke University Graduate School.
Information about Clifton Strengths.
The Informational Interview 2.0 Podcast is brought to you by the Global Innovators Academy's "Interview an Innovator" course experience and by Career Path Writing Solutions.
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