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Hiring Dickinson interns is a win-win, says Rob Jakacki '89, CEO and co-founder of Kudu Investment Management, who created a Dickinson-exclusive data analytics internship at his firm.

Exclusive Dickinson Internship Opens Doors in Business, Finance

CEO Rob Jakacki '89 knows what it takes to excel in business and finance. He says his firm's data internship—offered exclusively to Dickinson students—is a win-win.

Nate Bohlander

Graduate Story: Nate Bohlander '05, Morgan, Akins & Jackson, PLLC

Attorney Nate Bohlander ’05 strives to aid fellow lawyers in improving the attorney-client relationship with his new book.

Mike Capone

Students Get Inside Knowledge From CEO Alum

Mike Capone '88, CEO of Qlik, returns to campus as part of the Burgess Institute's Profiles in Leadership series to impart life and business lessons to students.

Amy Nauiokas

Burgess Institute to Connect Students With Wall Street, VC, Entertainment Executive

Amy Nauiokas '94, founder of a venture capital firm and a film-media production company, will come to campus as the Burgess Institute's second executive in residence.

Utz CEO Howard Friedman

Burgess Institute Site Visit: Exploring Careers in Consumer Goods

Utz Brands CEO Howard Friedman '92 gives students an inside look at the Utz factory and an inside look at the business behind the snack powerhouse.

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Nate Mitchell '09 Offers Students Business and Leadership Advice as Burgess Institute Executive in Residence

The co-founder and CEO of the videogame studio Mountaintop and co-founder of virtual-reality pioneer Oculus imparts wisdom to students across campus over three days.

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Graduate Story: Sarah Warden '98, Imagica of Boston

Performing nationally and internationally, former Spanish major Sarah Warden '98 shares her love of ice skating as a performer with Imagica of Boston.

Officer Strachan, a 2013 graduate of Dickinson's music-performance program, plays the violin in uniform.

And the Beat Goes On: Dickinson Alum Bridges Divides Through Music

“It humanizes the badge, and it brings this beautiful connection I think we sorely need.” Officer Alexander Strachan 13 challenges stereotypes and bridges divides with music.

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Dickinson Students Work With Alum to Breathe New Life Into 84 Lumber's Legacy Systems

A computer science project sets students on their own course to tackle complex real-world problems for multibillion-dollar corporation.

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5 Career Tips for the AI Age

Are you considering a career in artificial intelligence (AI)—or wondering how to AI-proof your current job? We asked seven ahead-of-the-curve alumni for their best career advice.

Mitch Andres

Graduate Stories: Mitch Andres '18, Senior Account Executive, Google

Find out how a Dickinson education helped Mitch Andres '18 become one of roughly 40 Dickinsonians working at Google.

Image created by Chris Steel '90 with assistance from AI.

Graduate Story: Chris Steel '90

Chris Steel '90 evaluates emerging AI and machine-learning tech and develops customized plans for optimal use, leads a team of tech consultants, and has a patent pending for an AI-based tool.

Mike Capone '88 a former Dickinson computer science major, is CEO of the software company Qlik.

Graduate Story: Mike Capone ’88

Mike Capone ’88, CEO of the software company Qlik, demonstrates how to lead in business and beyond during the AI age and offers advice for present and future CEOs.

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Adding Up AI’s Impact on Health Care

Judith Faulkner ’65, CEO and founder of Epic, shares how she went from math major to programmer to tech entrepreneur, and the impact of AI on her industry.

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Taking the AI Pulse

Nearly 200 alumni responded to an informal poll asking for their thoughts, perceptions and experiences with AI. Dig into the results.

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