Co-Worker Etiquette: Tips for New Job Success

by Valerie Kielmovitch Beginning a new job or internship can seem overwhelming for many different reasons.  Anticipating who your co-workers will be and adjusting to the office culture can be one of the most nerve racking parts of a new position.  Adhering to general and office etiquette, though, can help you transition into the work [...]

Alumni Career Spotlight: Ralph Wainwright Jr.

Ralph Wainwright is a May 2010 Aeronautical Science graduate.  As a student at Embry-Riddle, Ralph did everything right. He held leadership roles, was a member of the Eagles Flight Team, volunteered, participated in several internships, kept his grades up, and worked as a flight instructor to build his time. It came as no surprise that [...]

Spring Graduates’ First Destinations

On Sunday morning, the Career Services team was at graduation, collecting data for our First Destination Survey. While the official report will not be available for a few weeks, we thought you might like to see where graduates are heading after they walked across the stage this past Sunday. AAI Corporation Aero Design Services Inc. [...]

It’s Never Too Early to Get Ready for the 2012 Industry/Career Expo!

by Amy Treutel Mark your calendars right away, the 2012 Industry/Career Expo is October 10th!  With the Expo being just six weeks after the start of the fall semester, it is imperative you start taking measures to prepare yourself for this on-campus hiring event.  Begin preparing your resume.  A resume is an ever-changing document, so [...]

Congratulations, Graduates!

Alumni Career Spotlight: Debarati Ray

Debarati Ray received her Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle in May 2011. As a student on a F-1 visa, Debarati knew she would face many challenges in her job search, and she was successful at landing a position as a Systems Engineer in Flight Management Systems, Commercial Systems with Rockwell Collins. Debarati [...]

Facebook Privacy: Taking a Stance the Professional Way

by Kristy Amburgey There has been much publicity lately about employers asking job candidates to hand over their Facebook login information in order for the employers to dig into their job candidates’ accounts.  This practice is concerning to most people, more so for the actual job candidates and their Facebook friends.  While several articles made [...]

Alumni Career Spotlight: Susan (DiLella) Herbert

Susan (DiLella) Herbert graduated from Embry-Riddle in 2002 with an Associate of  Science in Aircraft Maintenance Technology. As a student, Susan worked in the overhaul shop at Embry-Riddle during the last six months of her program. She took a job after graduation with Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Delta Connection, now known as ExpressJet), where she was [...]

I Have A Business Degree – Where Do I Find My First Career Opportunity??

By Sandi Ohman An education in business provides a broad knowledge base, which is helpful in transcending across many industries.  However, it can present a challenge – having so many opportunities that you don’t know where to start looking. To start, here are some questions to consider: If you have had an internship during your [...]

Alumni Career Spotlight: Alexander Moerchel

Alexander Moerchel graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with both a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering in 2004 and a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering in 2006.  Next, he went to England to complete additional policy-related coursework.  While still in the UK, he joined Rolls-Royce and worked his way through their graduate trainee programme, [...]

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