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This week I created my LinkedIn profile page and began reaching out to people and searching for potential internships and jobs. I read an article that provided tips for my profile page. I think some of the tips were helpful reminders to realize that this is a social media page, and therefore not everyone willContinue reading “Blog #6”

I’m really excited about the material I was able to look at this week during class. I can’t think of a better way to get my foot in the door than an informational interview with a professional in the supply chain industry. Reviewing this assignment made me really excited and hopeful for my future career.Continue reading “Blog #5”

This week, I did some reading about good job searching techniques and how to succeed once you get a job. First, I read articles about big job searching mistakes that are made most often by new college graduates and job searching tips. My biggest takeaways from this article is to be more proactive, follow upContinue reading “Blog #4”

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook contains some very useful information. Focusing on the “math” tab, operations research analysts, aka supply chain, have the lowest median pay in 2018 of about $75,000. Mathematicians and statisticians are close, making roughly an extra ten thousand, while actuaries were in the $100,000 range. I wasContinue reading “Blog #3”

Throughout the week, I have been looking into trade publications and professional organizations for supply chain. I have found that trade publications come in all forms such as magazines, blogs, newspapers, etc. I mostly focused on a site named Kenco, which is a blog for the top supply chain management publications. Kenco shows fourteen mainContinue reading “Blog #2”

Math has always been my favorite subject. Growing up, I had always believed that I would be a math teacher in the future. However, once I got into my second year of college, I interacted a lot with students and faculty of the math department. I knew that it was an option for a studentContinue reading “Blog #1”