ASK EDN January 2018

Ask EDN Question:  Hello EDN! i graduated with my B.S. in Management Information Systems about 7 months ago. My overall and major GPAs are both above a 3.0. I also have leadership and internship experience. I started my job search in the summer of 2016, however I am...
January 2018 Professional Spotlight: Somson Woldemicael

January 2018 Professional Spotlight: Somson Woldemicael

This month’s professional spotlight features Somson Woldemicael. Somson is an Infrastructure Senior Analyst at Accenture, a global management consulting firm. Somson is in the process of creating an app to help people facing depression, bullying, mental health, and...
ASK EDN December 2017

ASK EDN December 2017

Ask EDN Question:  I just started undergrad. I want to major in psychology but my Dad doesn’t approve. He says that ” I will go crazy with my patients” (#EritreanParentsJustDontUnderstand) and would rather I was another kind of doctor or lawyer or...
December 2017 Professional Spotlight: Afomeia Tesfai

December 2017 Professional Spotlight: Afomeia Tesfai

This month’s professional spotlight features Afomeia Tesfai. Afomeia is the Policy and Advocacy Manager at the Center for Youth Wellness. Read this month’s spotlight to learn more about Afomeia and her work. Could you briefly explain some of your responsibilities in...
#GivingTuesday 2017

#GivingTuesday 2017

#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Observed on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #Giving Tuesday is movement centered on celebrating philanthropy, encouraging generosity, and empowering change.  In...
November 2017 Professional Spotlight: Rahel Jerusalem Kifle

November 2017 Professional Spotlight: Rahel Jerusalem Kifle

This month’s professional spotlight features Rahel Jerusalem Kifle. Rahel serves as Associate Counsel for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), one of the largest water and wastewater utilities in the country. Read this month’s spotlight to learn more...