Multimedia, Marketing, Communication & Creative Arts

Welcome to Pitt’s Multimedia, Marketing, Communication & Creative Arts Career Community! Students interested in Multimedia, Marketing, Communication & Creative Arts express their creativity and skills in a variety of ways. Whether you want to be a writer, editor, journalist, designer, performer, producer, director, artist, or musician, your skills and experiences will allow you to build exciting and often unconventional career paths.

Our online community is designed to assist you with industry resources, career advice, resume samples, job and internship search information, networking opportunities, and events to help you explore career options in your field. We look forward to connecting with you!

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Navigating Your Major and Career Journey: The Importance of Understanding Your Values

Published on April 17, 2024

When exploring careers, many consider whether an occupation will be personally fulfilling to them or not. This personal fulfillment can come in many different forms. For example, some folks are most satisfied by helping others, while others find joy in …

By Holly Schultz

Working in Publishing: An Insider’s Guide

Published on April 11, 2024

his article was written in collaboration with publishing professionals Alice Sullivan, Alyssa Matesic, Rebecca Heyman, Dominic Wakeford, Mary-Theresa Hussey, Marie O’Shepherd, Andy Meaden, and Nancy Tan.

Working in publishing is the dream job for …

By Erin Wheeler

What Can You Do With Blogging Skills? 9 Career Paths

Published on April 4, 2024

Written By:
Michael Boyles

Blogging is a popular medium for writers. You might have the misconception, however, that you can’t make a living from blogging. Some associate blogs with personal digital diaries, but the reality is the vast majority of …

By Erin Wheeler

Life After Pitt: Essential Tips for Navigating your Job Search Journey

Published on April 3, 2024

As you approach the final stretch of your college journey, the looming question of what comes next can feel both exciting and overwhelming. With graduation on the horizon, it’s time to dive into the job search process and kickstart your …

By Ingrid Beute

Work Smart available to Pitt students and alumni

Published on March 20, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh has become a member of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Students and alumni can access all of AAUW’s resources and webinars for free.

AAUW has been working to narrow the gender pay gap, which …

By Alissa Clark

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