Career Development Resources
Don't know how to start looking for an internship or job? Need help writing a resume or cover letter? Check out these useful guides.

Workshops and Programs
If there are relevant upcoming events posted in Handshake by the Career Center or external employers, the first 3 will appear below.
Info-Session MA Museum Administration Program, St. John's University, NY (Monday, February 17th 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST)
When: Monday, February 17th 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Join Prof. Susan Rosenberg, Founding Director of St. John’s University MA Museum Administration program, NY learn about curriculum, admission, online course offerings, internship/job outcomes, funding opportunities, cross-disciplinary study in the Public History and Library & Information Sciences master’s degree programs. Ask questions and share info about your interest areas and background.https://www.stjohns.edu/academics/programs/museum-administration-master-artsREGISTER: https://grad.stjohns.edu/register/museumadmininfoTo meet with Prof. Rosenberg at a time convenient for you, contact her at rosenbs3@stjohns.edu
Internship Spotlight
Lawrence has existing partnerships with local and national organizations, such as:

Penguin Random House offers paid internship opportunities to learn about the world of book publishing! Opportunities are available in our Adult & Children’s divisions in business areas such as contracts, editorial, finance, graphic design, managing editorial, marketing, online marketing, production, publicity, sales, subsidiary rights, and operations.
Explore more internship opportunities with existing partners.
Relevant Student Organizations
Joining a student organization can connect you with peers with similar interests and goals. Get involved, learn, experience, and give back.
- Lawrentian Newspaper
- WLFM - Lawrence Student Radio
Alumni Connections
Alumni can offer invaluable insights into your fields of interest and provide career advice to help you reach your goals.
These Lawrence alumni are currently working in communications, journalism, or the written arts:
- Tara Djanji '06, Director, Strategic Marketing at Penguin Random House Audio
- McKenzie Fetters ‘19, Content Marketer and Audiobook Coordinator at Illumify Media Global
- Minh Anh Ta '18, Analyst, Performance Intelligence at Edelman DXI
Connect with Lawrence Alumni on LUAA on LinkedIn for an informational interview.
Professional Associations
Professional associations are a great source of field-specific information, career path ideas, and networking contacts. Examples of associations for visual and performing artists: