by James Levin | May 20, 2022 | Blog
I attended graduation yesterday. It was fun and so energizing to be F2F again. These young people have accomplished something truly meaningful and now they are about to hit the road either with a destination in place or they are going to explore and discover their...
by James Levin | May 13, 2022 | Blog
Typically, when we hear that expression, it represents some kind of under the table activity that isn’t legal, but for me, ON THE TAKE represents something else entirely, and it’s all good. Did you know that TAKE is the tenth most used verb in the English language?...
by James Levin | May 8, 2022 | Blog
My awareness of GRADUATION is more heightened each and every year, but this year as I am now 4+ years into Career Coaching at Stony Brook, it has a different meaning. I have seen many of ‘my’ students begin as freshman and take the ride to their SENIOR year. They come...
by James Levin | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog
I am fortunate enough to work at one of the best research universities in the world. And even more fortunate that I am a part of the Career Center. As a career coach, my job is to provide meaningful guidance to a wide and varied student population. There are never any...
by James Levin | Apr 24, 2022 | Blog
That’s where my roots are. Like any good field or garden, there are many varieties of fruits, plants, flowers and crops. I am one of the many flowers in the ‘helping field’. I think I am a very fortunate guy – I get to meet people with different backstories,...
