Sociable or Unapproachable: Which One Are You?

Sometimes many your interns or employees may be a bit intimidated by their new “real world” position. If they are afraid to ask you questions or to speak their minds, you might be finding yourself in a bit of a pinch down the road with certain people. Open communication is usually the key to success [...]

Getting the Most out of Your Internship/Co-op

So you think you’re ready to enter the real world, huh? Did you sign up for that internship? Do you know what you will be doing there? First thing first, ask questions. No question is a stupid question. Normally, there are others around you that have the same question and are too afraid to ask. [...]

What have Professional Associations Done for You?

Welcome to MCEIA’s first “official” blog.  Our goal and hope is that this will be another avenue to help and assist our membership in growth and knowledge.  Please be kind as we begin an adventure in trying this medium.
Professional associations what can one say about these groups?  We encourage our students to participate.  We tell [...]

An Internship Could Help…

An internship could help launch the careers of a pair UW-Stout students.
http://www.wqow.com/Global/story.asp?S=11375443
Posted on LinkedIn by Kelly Harper

Congratulations! MCEIA Conference 2009

We welcome 2010 President Elect, Dawn Koeltzow, from Bradley University.
We also extend a welcome to the newly-elected class of 2012 Board of Governors:

Michelle Clare, University of Cincinnati
Tanye Harrison, Illinois Institute of Technology
Lovetta Houston, Olive-Harvey College
Christine Karaptian, Valassis
Kathryn Kennealy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brenna Miller, AEGON
Amy O’Donnell, University of Toledo
Susan Seibert, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Wendy Weiler, [...]