World Campus student Conette Burney shares insights from her experience as a student leader and gives advice for others considering involvement opportunities.
Student Leader Spotlight: Dane SorensenOctober 25th, 2024
Many of our students at Penn State World Campus are strong leaders whose enthusiasm often motivates their peers to get involved in student organizations and activities.
Video Series: Career Advice from a Hiring ExecutiveOctober 31st, 2022
The videos feature Matt Soroka, World Campus career services counselor, and Brian Case, manager of corporate talent management and diversity at PPL, a large utility company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
LionLink Projects: Gain Work Experience and Make Alumni ConnectionsMarch 21st, 2023
Penn State students and recent graduates looking to bolster their résumés, gain work experience, or form connections with alumni may want to explore opportunities with LionLink Projects.
Strategies for Reducing Test AnxietyJanuary 22nd, 2020
Test anxiety is a challenge for many students, to varying degrees. It can take different forms, from a minor distraction and difficulty concentrating to — in serious cases — a severe level of worry that can prevent you from doing your best in your courses.
Job-Related Disclosure: What You Should KnowMay 30th, 2019
The job search process involve a variety of challenges and tricky situations. One thing you may need to consider if you are seeking a new position is whether to make a disclosure at some point.
Writing Tips: Preparing an Effective Discussion PostFebruary 23rd, 2021 • by Megan Fung
People sometimes underestimate the value of discussion posts, but they can serve as a valuable tool for gaining broader understanding of others’ viewpoints or exploring topics from a different angle.
Balancing Act: Navigating College Life as a CaregiverOctober 30th, 2024 • by ZaMyra Dow-Shaw
Being a caregiver while pursuing higher education can be challenging, but with the right strategies and support, it is possible to thrive in both roles.
Meet Marly Doty, Director of Student Affairs at Penn State World CampusSeptember 11th, 2023
Marly Doty recently joined the Penn State World Campus team as the director of Student Affairs. We asked her to share some insight about her background and what she hopes to accomplish in her new role.