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3 Ways for Colleges to Prepare Students for Meaningful Work
Higher ed institutions must teach students how to find meaning and value in their work and in their lives, writes student success administrator Tim Morenz.
Career Prep Tip: Make On-Campus Jobs Visible
Colleges and universities host student employment fairs to help learners get plugged into on-campus work opportunities, building their professional skills and helping them fund their education.
Success Program Launch: Experiential Learning for First-Gen, Undocumented Learners
Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago guides students through career exploration and development in weekly pre-internship experiences.
Career Prep Tip: Creating Meaningful Job-Shadow Experiences
Short-term on-the-job experiences can promote career exploration among students and help them determine paths after graduation.
Listen: How Colleges Are Making Career Development an Undercurrent of Education
The latest Voices of Student Success episode explores how career integration can boost students’ outcomes, addressing concerns about the return on investment in higher education.
Positive Partnership: Short Programs Meet Workforce Needs
Leaders at Clackamas Community College built three- to six-month programs to respond to local workforce needs and provide learners with stackable credits for future learning.
Scaling Up: Expanding Paid Internship Roles in the Arts
An internship pipeline for rising high school seniors will launch a pilot this summer to support current college students.
Positive Partnership: Building Real Projects for Real Life Skills
Classroom-based experiences can help students gain hands-on work experiences and establish themselves as professionals, as well as benefit outside partners.