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Getting Creative with Words: Meet Matthew, Rowan University ’19 and Junior Copywriter at Tierney

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September 19, 2019

On Thursday, September 26, hundreds of college students from all over the Philadelphia region will head to Saxbys HQ for Create Philly, Campus Philly’s event for creative majors looking to gain insight, advice, and connections from young professionals working in Philadelphia’s creative industry. The evening will start with a panel discussion featuring three individuals making an impact in the creative space in Philly, followed by connecting with others over FREE dinner from honeygrow and a coffee bar at Saxbys.

Campus Philly recently sat down with Matthew Vesely, Junior Copywriter at Tierney, a full-service advertising agency in Philadelphia and sponsor of Create Philly. Matthew and other creative professionals from Tierney will be at Create Philly to meet students and share their Philly stories, and how their career path led them to work for one of the city’s top agencies. Sign up for Create Philly today, and read Matthew’s “Philly story” on the Campus Philly blog!

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From Dublin to Philly: Juno Search Partners’ Dylan Foley & his Philly Story

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August 20, 2019

This summer, the Campus Philly team took a tour of the Juno Search Partners offices in Center City (insider tip: they’re awesome, and there’s a shuffleboard table!) to learn about the women-owned company’s work in search and staffing. Juno specializes in connecting the right kind of people with the right kind of place throughout the Philadelphia and New York City metro region. They’re known as “The Ultimate Connectors” – the team of experienced recruiters specializes in assisting growing companies to build out their workforce through custom-built recruitment solutions.

While at Juno, we met with Dylan Foley, Director of Sales & Operations, to talk about his work at Juno and why it excites him so much, and how he ended up in Philly after growing up in Dublin, Ireland.

Check out our full interview with Dylan, and learn about his Philly story, below:

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Going the Extra Mile to Land a Full-Time Job at one of Philly’s Top Digital Marketing Agencies

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July 9, 2019
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According to a new Campus Philly study: nursing and accounting students stay in Philly; economics majors, not so much.

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May 23, 2019

In the organization’s recently released Philadelphia Renaissance report, Campus Philly noted a 115% increase in college-educated 25- to 34-year-olds in Philadelphia between 2000 and 2017. Between the city and region, there are 118,500 additional young degree holders now living and working in Greater Philadelphia, generating an annual $394 million in city and state tax revenue.

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Finding a Community in the City – An Interview with Anthony Malerba of Comcast

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February 20, 2019

Throughout the Campus Philly Launch Series, we’ve provided college students in the Philly area with opportunities to learn about the different career options available to them at networking events and…

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How These Philly Student Entrepreneurs Manage to Do It All

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January 17, 2019

We’re consistently impressed with the work ethic of Philadelphia college students. It seems like every day, we learn of a new student pursuing their passions, while managing a full course…

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Discovering Philly on a Journey to Vanguard: An Interview with Colleen Evans

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November 14, 2018

Through the Campus Philly career site, we’ve provided college students in the Philly area with opportunities to learn about the different career options available to them with experts from many…

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How These Penn Students took their Research on Cheating all the way to Florence, Italy

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November 8, 2018

The Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences (MBDS) at Penn equips students with theoretical and practical tools to address a variety of real-life problems. Sakshi Ghai and Francesca Papa, two…

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Engage in positive social change for greater Philadelphia

Ways to Engage – Three Professionals Making a Difference with Their Careers in Philly

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November 6, 2018

From your dorm room, it may seem daunting to engage in positive social change for the greater Philadelphia area, but opportunities to get involved are everywhere, and there are individuals…

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Raising Artists While Growing a Business: An Interview with Dave Silver, Co-Founder of REC Philly

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October 15, 2018
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