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BALA ALUMNI<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n If your company has a job opening or an internship opportunity that you need filled, please send a description and contact information to BALA.department@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>. We greatly appreciate all your support!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n FOR STUDENTS<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Useful Links & Resources **<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Resume<\/span><\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/span>P<\/span>lease follow the format in this <\/span>resume template.<\/a> Make sure to include Honors Minor: Business and Liberal Arts<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Center for Career Engagement and Internships<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0provides career education to students by offering coaching, internships, jobs, and professional connections for success in a transforming global workforce. For Upcoming Events & Workshops<\/a>, BALA Students <\/strong>are encouraged to check the website for the most current information and updates.<\/p>\n Handshake<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>is a career platform for college students and recent graduates that focuses on internships, entry\u2011level jobs, and campus recruiting.<\/p>\n LinkedIn<\/a>: <\/strong>We highly recommend<\/strong><\/span> that all of our students have a LinkedIn profile. It’s an invaluable tool for network building, exploring internship and job opportunities, professional skill development and training, and establishing your personal brand<\/strong> (see LinkedIn for Students: Why It Matters and How to Use It<\/a>).\u00a0 If you would like help setting up a new or improving your existing LinkedIn profile, <\/strong>watch this helpful video tutorial<\/strong><\/a> or reach out to QC\u2019s Center for Career Engagement and Internships<\/a> (qc_career@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>, 718-997-4465 or drop by Frese Hall, Room 213) for guidance.<\/p>\n Career Design Lab<\/strong><\/a> – Provides innovative coaching and co curriculum workshops to empower students to design and navigate meaningful careers in a global and evolving workplace.<\/p>\n Small Business Development Initiative\u2019s Internship Program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n CUNY Internship Programs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n CUNY Honors Business Hub <\/a><\/strong>– Sponsored by Macaulay Honors College, the Hub offers case competition prizes, mentorship, scholarships, and travel stipends to Honors students.<\/p>\n New York Jobs CEO Council<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \n ** Current BALA Students: if you have any questions about any of these useful links listed above, please don’t hesitate to contact us.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n What is BALA?:<\/strong><\/em> Here are two short descriptions which you can use to describe the Honors Minor in Business and Liberal Arts program.<\/p>\n A unique multidisciplinary approach to preparing undergraduate students majoring in any discipline for career readiness and success, the mission of the Honors Minor in Business and Liberal Arts (BALA) program is to bridge academics with leadership, business, and professional skill development. Combining study of the arts and sciences with carefully selected exposure to basic business principles, the program promotes critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, effective oral and written communication, and intercultural fluency in the workplace. Students develop management and leadership expertise and learn the skills necessary to serve as responsible citizens driven by integrity and respect in our diverse, global society.<\/em><\/p>\n OR<\/strong><\/p>\n The Honors Minor in Business and Liberal Arts (BALA) program is a unique multidisciplinary approach to preparing undergraduate students majoring in any discipline for career readiness and success. With a strong emphasis in critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, effective oral and written communication, and intercultural fluency in the workplace, the program\u2019s mission is to bridge academics with leadership, business, and professional skill development.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW FOR MORE INFO<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n Internship Opportunities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n BALA 391.3: Business Internship Course<\/a> (not offered Spring 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n