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Advice for College Students: How to Maximize Your Career Development During Covid-19

By Katharine Marianacci posted 11 days ago
The following is a career resource for career centers to share with students.   In this strange and uncertain situation, you might find yourself ...
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The Benefits of Remote Work for Students

By Jeffrey Moss posted 20 days ago
The continued threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has many companies embracing remote work, including opening online opportunities up to college students. ...
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Career Services in the Climate of Coronavirus

By Flore Dorcely-Mohr posted 20 days ago
In these uncertain times, even the best of us in career services leadership are challenged to maintain our missions of providing compassionate, competent ...
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Tribal Colleges: Successful Resources for Students and Internships

By Connie Sheehan posted 26 days ago
United Tribes Technical College (UTTC) is located in the capitol city of Bismarck, North Dakota, and serves approximately 450 students each semester. ...
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Where Are We Going: Vision 2020 or Vision 2030?

By Christopher Carlson posted 03-05-2020
As I am half way through my time as NACE president and witnessing the great work of so many volunteers, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on where ...
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Peer-to-Peer Education to Improve Employment for Students With Disabilities

By Cindy Verduce posted 03-03-2020
One of the things I love about NACE members is their willingness to share their programs, successes, and yes, sometimes even their failures. On a recent ...
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Faculty Will Engage With Career Readiness – On Their Own Terms

By Catherine Neiner posted 02-25-2020
Part one of a five part series.  Did you hear that?       I was listening in on career centers across the country.   I heard a variation ...
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Minimizing & Handling Student Conflict

By Josh Frahm posted 02-18-2020
When dealing with other human beings, conflict is inevitable, and in fact, necessary for growth. This is especially true with students who are constantly ...
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What College Students Wish Recruiters Would Do

By Bless Vaidian posted 02-04-2020
I have been  working   to make matches between  college students and  corporate  recruiters since 2000.  Recruiters have gone on ...
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Learning to Speak Faculty

By Catherine Neiner posted 01-28-2020
Part 2 of a five-part series. Read: Faculty Will Engage With Career Readiness on Their Own Let’s have “the talk”—the facts of life for working with ...
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Meeting vs. Exceeding Expectations—Teaching Students the Difference

By Josh Frahm posted 01-21-2020
Through my experiences working with students and young professionals, I’ve noticed a lack of understanding of what it means to “exceed expectations.” ...
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Best Practices and Looking for Inclusive Language

By Christopher Donchak posted 01-14-2020
From a career counseling perspective, how can our students or clients know when an organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion? Why is it important ...
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That’s Not What I Meant: Addressing Unintentional Bias

By Karen Armstrong posted 01-07-2020
Have you ever said something that came out wrong? It sounded inconsiderate, biased—or worse—offensive? As professionals seeking to improve the lives of ...
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Networking With a Purpose: The College Edition

By Ryan Tin Loy posted 12-17-2019
In today’s workplace you will often hear the words “ It’s not what you know, but who you know.”  Normally these words would be applicable to people from ...
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From Mentorship to Friendship – My Journey Through the NACE Mentor Program

By Ana Clara Blesso posted 12-03-2019
by Fatim Lelenta (Ana Clara Blesso is her mentor)  Why did I decide to find a mentor? A mentor is more than an adviser. A mentor provides you ...
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Great Resources for Working With Non-Neurotypical Students

By Cindy Verduce posted 11-19-2019
Recently, a member of our Individuals with Disabilities Affinity Impact Team, Heather Rickerl, a career counselor at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, ...
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Engaging Generation Z

By Josh Frahm posted 11-12-2019
Self-disclosure: I am a borderline Millennial, born in 1982, but consider myself more of what you hear from students from time to time—an old soul . ...
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OK Boomer: Making the Workplace Inclusive

By Jamie Belinne posted 11-05-2019
So many organizations ask me to train their young people on how to be more professional. I get that. I run a professional office with a diverse group ...
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Training and Teaching Students With Different Learning Styles

By Josh Frahm posted 10-22-2019
Learning styles are defined as the way each person learns best. Just like we all have different personalities, we all have different learning styles as ...
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Adding Faculty to Your Career Advisory Team

By Allana Farley posted 10-15-2019
Often, career services departments are run by one to three individuals and may have some graduate assistants at four-year schools and even fewer staff ...
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