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Making the Most of Academic Advising and Major Exploration

Parents can play a quiet but powerful role in how their students benefit from university academic advising. With the proper approach, you can help your student make the most of academic advising as a strategic career development tool. Why Advising Matters I’ve addressed the importance of academic advising and how students should approach their advising […]

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What Does The Career Center Really Do?

For years, I’ve encouraged students to visit the career center of their college or university as soon as they arrive on campus. There are several reasons why, but for other college graduates “of a certain age,” I’d add that this “is not your father’s career center.” Career Center Defined College career centers provides an array

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Connecting Your Student to the World of Work

One of the goals of college attendance is to help your student find a good job after graduation. In fact, prospective students and their families often ask about placement rates during their campus visits. Given the economic pressures in the workplace, connecting your student to the world of work is incredibly important. College and Career

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