Career Pathways: Different Approaches for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

By: David J. Smith, April 4, 2016 As professionals working day to day to ply our craft, we are often focused deeply on serving our clients be it through direct intervention or in a consulting capacity.   We are in business and taking our eyes off the ball in a competitive environment is not in ourContinueContinue reading “Career Pathways: Different Approaches for Graduate and Undergraduate Students”

A New Peace Sign Activity: Working with 5th Graders

By: David J. Smith, March 26, 2016 While at the U.S. Institute of Peace, I often worked with middle school students. Working with this age group can be very rewarding, but also at times challenging.   Developing an activity that is engaging for them, as well as meaningful from a learning standpoint can be frustrating.ContinueContinue reading “A New Peace Sign Activity: Working with 5th Graders”

Pre-order: Peace Jobs: A Student’s Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace

By: David J. Smith, February 11, 2016 My book, Peace Jobs: A Student’s Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace,  can now be preordered here.  It will be out later in the spring!