Getting to know your professor is great. Your professor getting to know you is even better. Not only can your professors help learn important course material and give you the tools to earn a good grade in their class, they can also provide valuable career advice, write a letter of recommendation, or introduce you to […]
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The Department Chair is a visionary leader and spokesperson for the department they manage. In fact, a Department Chair is more than a manager – the chair is the gatekeeper, spokesperson, and developer. The Department Chair is responsible for curriculum and courses, faculty appointment and supervision, department operations, student needs, administration relationships, and connection to
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Your advisor is generally your main point of contact on campus. It is in your best interest that your advisor gets to know you and you get to know them so that you can build a strong working relationship. You want to be more than a paper file. When you meet with your advisor the
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Many majors require students to complete an internship. Paid internships are the goal but I recommend students complete an internship even if it is unpaid and not mandatory. I listed reasons why I promote internships in the blog post “Why Do You Recommend Internships“. If you are currently seeking an internship I want to offer
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Problem = any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty A problem can be any task or assignment you must complete. We encounter problems – large and small – on a daily basis. From deciding what to have for breakfast or where to park at the grocery store to selecting a college major or
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For many students college is their first shot a real independence. What some students fail to realize is that independence is not synonymous with do it alone. None of us succeeds on our own. In fact, seeking resources and support is a sign of maturity and responsibility. I recommend that all college students familiarize themselves
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Getting to college graduation and the transition from college to a prosperous career can be challenging. A career coach can help you maximize this special time in your life and confidently propel yourself into the next chapter. Here are 5 reasons students can benefit from a career coach. 1. Academically Overwhelmed If your academic
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Many students change their major at least once during their college years. Some students change their major several times. Remember that a college major is a field of study not a life-long commitment. Your major may be most important as you pursue your first job after graduation but the truth is that many graduates change
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