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Career Prep Tip: Host an Etiquette Dinner
Colleges and universities can put on a formal dinner to teach students how to engage in networking conversations or an interview during a meal.
How Perceptions of College Value Play Out on Social Media
Listen: Making College Visible to Rural Learners
The president of Miles Community College talks about an initiative to enroll Montana’s high schoolers into a one-credit career development course to prepare them for life after graduation.
Career Prep Tip: Host an Industry-Specific Career Fair
Villanova University now offers engineering-specific recruitment opportunities, responding to industry trends and helping students develop deeper relationships with professionals before graduating.
Doubts About Value Are Deterring College Enrollment
Survey data suggests that prospective learners are being dissuaded from college by skepticism about whether degrees are worth the time and money.
Career Prep Tip: Organize a Career Trek
A career exploration trip can help students identify their career goals and connect them with a professional network, setting them up for postgraduate success.
Careers Across the Curriculum
As academic departments increasingly are held accountable for students’ job outcomes, institutions need to provide more support, Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur writes.
Career Prep Tip: Helping Students See the Value in Summer Work
Research from a professor and staff member from the University of Pittsburgh shows an opportunity to help students connect how their work experiences provide them with professional skills.