Author: peirceblog

The importance of internships in career development (and an opportunity for Peirce students)

A recent letter we received from the Office of Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter regarding upcoming internship opportunities for college students has me thinking. Specifically, thinking about how important internships are to students and job seekers right now. I’ll detail the opportunity shortly, but first a few thoughts on internships, and why any continuing education or […]

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Paradigm Scholarship for Working Women goes to Peirce’s own Michelle Buchanan

Paradigm Scholarship for Working Women  winner and Peirce College student  Michelle Buchanan Some of the things you’ll hear about often on Peirce Connections are the challenges that our students face in pursuing their education. Since our students are primarily working adults, they have to balance jobs, family, money, and a number of other obstacles that can […]

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The voice of Peirce College Commencement 2010: Do you have what it takes to be a Peirce Idol?

There’s a lot of anticipation surrounding this year’s commencement ceremony at Peirce College. It started back in February when we announced that Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter would serve as keynote speaker for the event. As the event draws closer, we’re ready to share another element in 2010. We are going directly to Peirce College students […]

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