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Writer’s block

September 14, 2017

Written by Tyler Anderson, Opinion Editor Looking back on my role models growing up, they’re a far cry from what you’d expect from a cisgender...

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Panel discusses careers in student affairs

October 21, 2016

Story by Matthew Parks, Staff writer Members of the faculty and staff in Murray State’s Student Affairs office participated in a panel on the profession,...

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Your major is not the same as your job

April 28, 2016

Column by John Muenzberg, Lecturer of philosophy Recently Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton said that students should choose degrees that will land...

Family above all

Family above all

April 28, 2016

Story by Gisselle Hernandez, Features Editor As the season of internships and job hunting commences in about 18 days, many people’s anxiety...

Anything, not everything.

Anything, not everything.

March 31, 2016

Column by Taylor Grace Suiter, Senior from Brentwood, Tennessee Productivity expert David Allen says, “You can do anything, but not everything.”...

Recreation degree: useful skills or expensive piece of paper?

Recreation degree: useful skills or expensive piece of paper?

March 31, 2016

Story by Jeff Ramsay, Contributing writer  For those outside of STEM or business majors, the most prevalent question students are asked is simple:...

You’re Not Alone

You’re Not Alone

March 3, 2016

Column by Gisselle Hernandez, Assistant Features Editor In honor of the Career Fair that took place on Wednesday, I’d like to talk about the dreaded...

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Kade Cullop dresses in casual attire and business attire to represent the stigma still associated with tattoos in the workplace.

Tattooed or employed

October 10, 2014

It is hard to find anything more permanent than ink in skin. Younger generations are accepting this form of self-expression more, but the career world...

Army physician lectures about career

Army physician lectures about career

October 4, 2013

Michael Arnett, an army major and doctor, was invited Tuesday by Murray State’s American Medical Student Association Pre-Medical Chapter to come...

Top sites offering student internships

February 25, 2013

The time has come for Murray State students to begin their hunt for the perfect summer internship. The question for many however, is where to begin that...

Career Services offers new office, opportunities

September 6, 2012

In the extremely competitive job market today, having interview and career research skills can determine one’s future. Murray State Career Services...

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