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At some point in your life, you've probably heard that you should pursue your passion as a career, which likely factored into your decision when you were selecting your major as a first-year college student. Through your internship search, you've probably seen a lot of job descriptions that call for a strict list of related majors.

We spend so much of our time at work that it's important to feel comfortable. Maybe not home-away-from-home or kick-your-feet-up comfortable, but a place where you feel free to be yourself. So when you're searching for a job, you want to interview the company just as much as it's interviewing you.

When Melanie Manko landed an interview for a software development internship at , she didn't understand why all her finance major friends were so excited for her. Melanie was a math and computer science major and she was always interested in finance, but she didn't know the first thing about asset management.

In a candid assessment of what's happening in the business world - and perhaps taking a veiled shot at Washington at the same time - Mr. Fink wrote that he is seeing "many governments failing to prepare for the future, on issues ranging from retirement and infrastructure to automation and worker retraining."

As a professional and a parent of a disabled child, Kellie Marquet often has to balance her paid time off between her son's needs and her own. "I'm constantly at his therapist, or I have to go to court, or I have to take him to a doctor's appointment," says Kellie, a director with BlackRock's U.S.

With unmatched integrity and professionalism, Pensions & Investments consistently delivers news, research and analysis to the executives who manage the flow of funds in the institutional investment market.

With unmatched integrity and professionalism, Pensions & Investments consistently delivers news, research and analysis to the executives who manage the flow of funds in the institutional investment market.

When Krishnali Doshi's manager asked her if she'd mentor young women during her company's summer immersion program for girls interested in technology, Krishnali agreed but didn't know what to expect. So like any savvy employee worth her salt, she Googled.

BlackRock's Chief Engineer, Jody Kochansky , shares his views from PennApps XVI. "Hi, I'm a hacker." On any normal day, this might be cause for alarm. Not at PennApps, the semi-annual convergence of student engineers, data scientists and some of the world's most innovative companies at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Engineering.