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Brown University Launches Revamped and Expanded Career Services Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The center will provide personalized advising, mentoring, opportunities, and resources for various career pathways to Brown’s undergraduates, Ph.D. Instead of offering just generalized career services, this revamped center will seek to have knowledge bases and advising about specific industry sectors.

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Study: Women in STEM Receive More Job Offers Than Men After Career Services Use

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Women pursuing careers in technical fields can benefit from campus career services, according to a joint study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and Cornell Tech initiative Break Through Tech.

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Preparing Students for Good Jobs by 2031: Insights and Strategies for Career Services Professionals

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For career services professionals, understanding these trends is crucial in guiding students towards successful career paths. Here are some key highlights from the report.

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Four Strategies for Career Services to Engage Gen Z

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This presents a unique challenge for career services, who must find ways to engage with Gen Z students and provide the support they need to succeed in their careers. To better engage with the students of today, here are four tips for career services processionals!

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How Career Services Can Support Student Mental Health

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In fact, career services professionals can be just another advocate for students struggling with their mental health and lead them to future success, particularly in the workforce. The challenges of the “real world” will only heighten as students graduate and move onto careers. You can find the recording below!

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How Career Services Can Enhance ‘Soft-Skills’ in Students

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So what can career services do to give these soft skills the respect they deserve and ensure students stand out? What actually separates thriving organizations from struggling ones are the difficult-to-measure attitudes, processes and perceptions of the people who do the work…Let’s stop calling them soft. They’re interpersonal skills.

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How Technology Can Enhance the Career Services Office

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Higher education career services are facing unprecedented challenges in today's rapidly changing job market. As the economy continues to shift towards automation, globalization, and digitalization, traditional career paths are disappearing, and new fields are emerging.