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Monthly Archives: June 2020

Jobs and Internships During Hard Times

2020-07-01T12:47:14-07:00

Jobs and Internships During Hard Times By: Olivia Rae Hernandez LOS ANGELES-    Landing internships and jobs is a feat of its own. Now with COVID-19, a worldwide pandemic, it has presented new challenges for college students seeking a job. Internships are a key part of developing your skills and using what you learn in the classroom to apply it in real life during college.  According to the U.S. News, Blake Barnes of LinkedIn said, "We did see a lot of companies step back and reassess their hiring needs," Barnes says. "As a result, the number of jobs available on the [...]

Jobs and Internships During Hard Times2020-07-01T12:47:14-07:00

Companies That Champion LGBTQ Equality

2020-06-25T18:01:09-07:00

Companies have had an increasing presence in social issues which resonate with consumers. Companies have campaigned for LGBTQ equality though marking campaigns, core company values and public support for equality. We look at the best companies that have championed change through their campaigns and policies.   Charles Schwab: The San Franciscan based financial service is revered for its humanitarian efforts, receiving a 100% rating  on the Human Rights Corporate Index, recognizing companies based on LGBT equality, cultivating a professional environment which celebrates diversity and champions inclusion benefits for everyone associated with the company. Visa: The financial service has expressed support for [...]

Companies That Champion LGBTQ Equality2020-06-25T18:01:09-07:00

Top Ten Sports Returning This Summer

2020-06-24T00:39:28-07:00

With events such as the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, European Championships 2020 and Wimbledon set to take place in the summer of 2021, Covid-19 has laid waste to the sporting calendar. But as the rate of infections continue to decrease, sport is set to resume this summer. Basketball, soccer, boxing, golf and motorsport are set to resume in the summer. We look at the best sports to watch this summer, with their resumption needed to quell sports fans craving of live sports. Soccer: Europe’s top Four leagues, Bundesliga(Germany), English Premier League, La Liga(Spain) and the Italian Serie A are set to resume [...]

Top Ten Sports Returning This Summer2020-06-24T00:39:28-07:00

This Week In College News

2020-06-18T16:53:04-07:00

This Week In College News:  Here's our list of the 10 most trending topics 1:  Most watched  shows on streaming services during lockdown. “The list represents the 10 most in-demand series for the month of April across all major steaming platforms including Netflix, Disney+, DC Universe and Hulu.” 2:  Travel in Europe has resumed, but confidence is still nonexistent . “Borders and business are reopening, even as politicians and scientists warn that new waves of coronavirus infection might be on the way”.   3:  Recent fashion trends have echoed an era of 90’s pop culture. “Thanks to a sudden spike in late [...]

This Week In College News2020-06-18T16:53:04-07:00

America’s March Towards Racial Equality Through The Eyes of International Students.

2020-06-11T19:13:45-07:00

As protests continue to be the theme of the summer, international students witnessing this historic moment has created feelings of harmonious revolution in the international students community. The summer of 2020 will be synonymous with large scale anti-racist protests in America, with these protests transcending states and borders. For the first time in the country’s history, all 50 states have protested in solidarity, demanding racial injustices be addressed, and America move towards racial equality for the African American community, following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on the 25th of May. Protesters' voices have been reverberated across the globe, with [...]

America’s March Towards Racial Equality Through The Eyes of International Students.2020-06-11T19:13:45-07:00

The Cold Reality of International Students Graduating Amid a Global Pandemic

2020-06-09T14:42:46-07:00

With dreams of graduating and transitioning into American employment life, international students could see those dreams extinguished, as President Trump proposes a bill that would restrict a program that lets more than 200,000 international students stay in the U.S after they graduate. As millions of Americans continue to lose their jobs during Covid-19, the Trump administration is contemplating suspending a program for foreign students, further stifling their opportunities in the country. In an effort to assure Americans their jobs would be protected from international students, the Trump administration announced its latest ploy in restricting legal immigration during the pandemic, leading to [...]

The Cold Reality of International Students Graduating Amid a Global Pandemic2020-06-09T14:42:46-07:00
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