Amy Adams

Amy Adams is a freelance writer who spends her weekdays directing the Career Center (@SeaverCareers) for Pepperdine University, her BA and MBA alma mater. As a former event planner, she orchestrated large fundraising, conference, and commencement events, including a ceremony featuring the First Lady of the United States. Her weekends include a healthy balance of world travel, LA play, and days at Disneyland with her husband. She loves adventure, dance, shopping, music, theatre, sea otters, chocolate, good wine….and seeing people reach their potential. Follow her on Twitter @amyelissabeth.

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December 13, 2012

Giving performance reviews is one of the toughest things about being a new manager, but it’s also one of the most important. We’ll walk you through the process of setting up a great system and schedule for your annual reviews.

Alumni Resources You Should Take Advantage Of

7 Alumni Benefits You Should Be Taking Advantage Of

May 30, 2012

Whether you graduated five days or five years ago, your college alumni association likely offers all kinds of benefits to you. Here’s a look at the discounts and opportunities that could pay dividends on your degree—for life.

7 Almost-Free Ways to Give Back to Your School

7 Almost-Free Ways to Give Back to Your College

May 16, 2012

You’d love to give back to your university, but you’re barely able to pay your student loan payment every month—let alone make a $50 donation. Check out these other ways you can support your alma mater (that can have big benefits for your life, too).