Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of 10/20

October 19, 2025

Although it's only been a week since Indigenous Peoples’ Day and fall break, the effects of a much-needed vacation can still be felt. Students chose to venture somewhere new with friends, return home, or enjoy a nighttime tailgate on campus.

Messina College Partners With Commonwealth Financial Network To Offer Students Paid Internships

Helen Austin and Geo Elasmar • October 1, 2025

Messina College has partnered with Commonwealth Financial Network—a Waltham-based financial services firm—to offer 10 paid internships for its second-year students.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 11

Opinions • February 11, 2024

From the Common to Newbury Street, Boston is jam-packed with green spaces and cobblestone streets to explore. So round up your friends, grab your favorite tote bag, and cure your weekend boredom with a walk through the city.

Career Fair Draws Over 2,000 Students

Brandon Kenney and Haley Hockin • September 15, 2019

The 2019 Boston College Fall Career and Internship Fair drew over 2,000 students and 152 companies to Conte Forum on Thursday, according to Associate Vice President for Career Services Joe Du Pont.

CSOM, Career Center Host Inaugural ‘Bank Week’

Jack Miller and Abby Hunt • February 4, 2019

The event, which is taking place this week, is designed for students to learn more about internship and career opportunities away from the pressure of recruitment and networking sessions.

Chill Out and Be a Kid

Robert Walmsley • September 16, 2018

"No, I didn’t land a big internship with a Big Three or Big Four, nor am I Tom Hanks from Big."

Finding Balance in the Future

Rachel Loos • August 30, 2017

"When you stop stressing and just relax, things can sort of fall into place."

A Turn for the Worst

Josh Behrens • April 6, 2017

"But around junior year, all of these Jesuit ideals get cast aside as internship frenzy sets in—the psychotic scramble to find a temporary position that will pave the way for a (hopefully) lucrative career."