As the world’s largest commercial real estate firm, CBRE understands the power of a strong employer brand. But how does a B2B company like CBRE stand out in a crowded talent market and attract top talent beyond the real estate industry? To shed light on this, we interviewed Debbie Celado, CBRE’s Global Head of Talent … Read more
Written by Ozioma Odocha (Wellesley College), CET Colombia Student, Fall 2024 Hello everyone, I have finally made the time to write about my experience in Medellín! Medellín is the second largest city in Colombia as well as one of the most popular cities to visit in Colombia. I had a unique experience there and I … Read more
Photos taken by Kennedy Campbell (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Brazil, Fall 2024 Day 1: Arrival and Introduction to Village Life About half an hour outside of the city center lies the Urban Indigenous Village of Tekoa Pyau where our CET program would be staying for the weekend. On our first day, we were warmly welcomed by … Read more
Written by Jada Jackson, (Howard University), Student Correspondent for CET Colombia, Fall 2024 Hi everyone! For my last photo essay, I would like to reflect on our Traveling Seminar to Cartagena, specifically on our trip to San Palenque. Because this land and its people has so much importance and deserves so much appreciation, this photo essay will … Read more
Family traditions, especially those tied to holidays, often hold a significant amount of emotional weight. They provide a sense of continuity, a link to our past, and a way to honor loved ones who are no longer with us. But what happens when these traditions clash with those of a partner’s family? A 26-year-old man … Read more
In the early stages of a relationship, everything feels exciting—new connections, fresh chemistry, and the thrill of getting to know someone. But what happens when that excitement starts to cloud your judgment and things start moving at lightning speed? As the founder of the Love Connection blog and a dating expert, I’ve seen countless relationships … Read more
In my practice, I often meet individuals who struggle with forming meaningful connections. Many of these individuals exhibit specific behaviors, such as avoiding emotional intimacy, prioritizing independence at the expense of relationships, or fearing rejection so deeply that they self-sabotage. These patterns can create barriers to building fulfilling relationships. In this article, we’ll explore these … Read more
Student Ambassador Thu Bui shares her personal journey of navigating homesickness while studying in Ireland. From building new connections to finding comfort in cultural traditions, Thu opens up about her experience and how she turned challenges into growth. Acknowledging and Understanding Homesickness Being an international student in Ireland has been an incredible adventure, filled with … Read more
We all have moments when we’re a bit more critical than we should be, right? But there’s a fine line between constructive criticism and outright judgment. Being judgmental can blind us to the value in others and even ourselves. Often, we don’t even realize how judgmental we are being. If you’re nodding along, thinking “that … Read more
Being picked on in school is a memory that’s hard to shake. It’s more than just a painful chapter — it often lingers, leaving a mark on how we see ourselves and the world. But what if I told you that the people who were picked on during school often develop some surprising strengths as … Read more