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The Strategic Time Bomb

Are You Sitting on a “Career Time Bomb”?
Think your degree alone will guarantee a job after graduation? Think again.

A recent article by career expert Steve Cadigan warns that today’s students may be facing a hidden “career time bomb.” …

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Christian Yancy Graduate and Marketing Assistant
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How internships and majors define your starting pay | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep72

Internships are income multipliers, boosting starting salaries by 10-20% and sometimes $5,000 to $15,000, while your major sets your starting point, not your career ceiling. This episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast dives deep into how practical experience …

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Creative Inspirations: Hot Studio, Experience Design

Taught by Maria Giudice
Hot Studio founder Maria Giudice and her exceptional multi-disciplinary design team “make the complex beautifully clear” for web clients like…

The New Rules of Career Longevity with Myechia Minter-Jordan

Taught by LinkedIn News
It’s never too late to reinvent your career. As people live and work longer, AARP CEO Myechia Minter-Jordan, MD, MBA…

Creative Inspirations: Bert Monroy, Digital Painter and Illustrator

Taught by Bert Monroy
Renowned artist Bert Monroy is known for his hyperrealistic style of extremely large format Photoshop illustrations. As an early adopter…

Creative Inspirations: Kit Hinrichs, Graphic Designer

Taught by Kit Hinrichs
Kit Hinrichs is one of the most accomplished and respected graphic designers and illustrators of the last fifty years. A…

Creative Inspirations: Mexopolis, Animation Studio

Taught by Sandra Equihua
Mexopolis is the husband and wife team whose animated television series El Tigre has defied all the rules and won…

Creative Inspirations: New Deal Studios, Visual Effects

Taught by New Deal Studios
New Deal Studios is where the line between illusion and reality disappears. Come along for a peek behind the magician’s…

Creative Inspirations: Ze Frank, Comedic Digital Savant

Taught by Ze Frank
Ze Frank is one of the most creative and enigmatic people working in digital media. He’s also just plain funny.…

Creative Inspirations: Renegade Animation, Animation Studio

Taught by Renegade Animation
Renegade Animation has pioneered digital 2D paperless animation with a unique all-Flash workflow—and a bunch of really great cartoons! This…

Creative Inspirations: Rick Smolan, Photographer

Taught by Rick Smolan
Rick Smolan is responsible for some of the largest photographic projects ever undertaken. A former Time, Life, and National Geographic…

CSS Positioning Best Practices

Taught by Bill Weinman
Web designers and coders will be introduced to techniques to improve their results in CSS Positioning Best Practices. Beginning with…

Creative Inspirations: Harry Marks, Broadcast Designer

Taught by Harry Marks
Harry Marks is considered by many to be the godfather of broadcast design. More than any other individual, he changed…

Creative Inspirations: tokidoki, Character Illustrator

Taught by tokidoki
The Japanese-inspired lifestyle brand tokidoki, created by Italian artist and designer Simone Legno, started as a set of characters on…

Creative Inspirations: Dale Herigstad & Schematic, Interactive Design Agency

Taught by Dale Herigstad
Welcome to the future of media experience. Meet Dale Herigstad, Chief Creative Officer at Schematic—the company behind some of the…

Troika’s ABC Brand Campaign: Start to Finish

Taught by Troika Design Group
Get an inside view behind the making of ABC TV’s fall promotional and brand image campaign, and watch a 60-second…

Creative Inspirations: Troika Design Group, Design and Branding Agency

Taught by Troika Design Group
Ever wonder who’s behind those cool identity graphics on broadcast and cable TV networks? Come take a peek behind the…

Creative Inspirations: Ron Crabb, Digital Illustrator

Taught by Ron Crabb
Ron Crabb’s art is almost undetectable, yet it has been seen by millions. He is a matte painter for major…

Margo Chase’s Hand-Lettered Poster: Start to Finish

Taught by Margo Chase
Acclaimed graphic designer Margo Chase shows how she created a beautifully hand-lettered poster for a special appearance at the Santa…

Creative Inspirations: Margo Chase, Graphic Designer

Taught by Margo Chase
Margo Chase is one of the most influential graphic designers of our time. Over the past 20 years, Margo’s highly…

Creative Inspirations: Rick Morris, Motion Graphics Designer

Taught by Rick Morris
This installment of the Creative Inspirations series takes viewers into the life and home studio of one of the entertainment…

Creative Inspirations: Big Spaceship, Digital Creative Agency

Taught by Big Spaceship
Take a ride in the Big Spaceship with this intimate look at the inner workings of one of the web’s…
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Investment Banking

Investment banks play a critical role in global finance, facilitating major deals and capital market activities. This primer breaks down…

How to Answer the Tell Me About Yourself Question in Interviews

In a product management interview, ‘Tell me about yourself’ is a good question that allows the interviewer to assess whether…

Art and Science of Behavioral Interviewing

Understand the importance of behavioral interviews, preparation strategies, and using the STAR method for outstanding responses. Behavioral interviewing is not…

Streamline Resume Creation with Generative AI Case Study

Use generative AI to create a custom resume, tailor-made to a specific job application that includes relevant keywords for improved…

Learn How to Use AI for Marketing

This course breaks down how to use generative AI for marketing. You’ll learn how to use ChatGPT and Midjourney for…

Creating Marketing Assets with Generative AI Case Study

Use ChatGPT and DALL-E 3 to create various forms of marketing assets from product descriptions to company logos. About this…

Influencing without Authority

Learn to influence without authority. Develop skills to inspire, build trust, and drive positive change. Gain support and cooperation with…

Managing a Business Venture

The third in a 3-part entrepreneurship series designed to help you learn business strategy, operations, networking and risk management. So,…

Finance

The Finance function of a business ensures a company’s financial health by balancing profitability, liquidity, and a strong balance sheet.…

Introduction to Big Data with PySpark

See how big data is used across different industries and learn how to work with big data using PySpark! About…

Learn to Fight Climate Change

Codecademy and 350.org have partnered to make a course about what climate change is, what’s causing it, and how you…

Introduction to IoT and Digital Transformation

Billions of devices connect to the network every day. Learn how IoT is digitally transforming the world and opening up…

DevSecOps in Azure

Learn DevSecOps in Azure: Explore Azure DevOps, understand DevSecOps best practices and challenges, and discover Azure Pipelines. Delve into Configuration…

Using OpenAI APIs: Fine-tuning Models, the Assistants API, & Embeddings

Explore fine-tuning AI models like GPT-3 and 4 with OpenAI APIs. Learn to utilize the Assistants API and understand the…

Create Digital Content, Communicate and Collaborate Online

Learn to create digital documents and practice using collaborative tools to work effectively in hybrid and remote settings. Remote work…

Expanding Your Communication Skill Set

Improve your communication skills for better collaboration. Learn to convey messages clearly, adjust for your audience, and handle difficult conversations…

Product Management: Communication for Product Managers

Develop strong communication skills in product management. Learn to maximize communication channels, enhance public speaking, and promote cross-team communication. Making…

Prompt Engineering: Cloud Computing & IoT Hacking in the Era of GenAI

Explore cloud computing, IoT, and AI interplay. Learn about common cloud service and IoT vulnerabilities, conduct simulated hacks, and reinforce…
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At Texas Southern University (TSU), we are cultivating the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers. As one of the nation’s premier historically Black universities, TSU offers a rich pipeline of diverse, driven, and career-ready students across a wide range of disciplines.
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Join us in shaping a brighter future—partner with TSU today.

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