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‘So your degree; what are you going to do with that? Do you want to become a teacher?’: Employability in HCA

Teaching Matters Student Employment

CC0 [Pixabay] For a number of years now, the School of History, Classics and Archaeology (HCA) has been working closely with the Careers Service to help address the question every arts and humanities students faces at some point in their career: ‘So your degree; what are you going to do with that?

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Rasmussen recalled how the college’s board, made up mostly of alumni, grappled with the idea of adding graduate students after the 2015 announcement by the athletic training coalition about the policy change requiring a master’s degree for a person to sit for a certifying exam. percent from the previous year and about 18.4

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Integrating the world of work into university

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The careers service is directly involved in this course delivery with our school’s Careers Consultant providing valuable input during the initial stages. This aims to help students see the value of the attachment experience post-graduation and understand how to maximise the experience for their future career.

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Co-creation and collaboration in course design: Our journey with SACHA

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations. In this blog post, Pooja and Ankita, SACHA alumni discuss co-creation and collaboration in course design. Pooja Suresh Kumar is pursuing her Master’s degree in Public Health. 2016 ; Mapstone et al., 2016 ; Mapstone et al.,

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Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024

EAB

Much of that may have to do with the 46% overall decrease in domestic GRE and GMAT test-takers since 2017. Members of Gen Z want practical facts about your program’s cost and career outcomes to be easy to find on your.edu site, but they want those facts to be balanced with social proof, like alumni success stories.

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How to use marketing to engage program-switchers

EAB

Our survey found that nearly 25% of students had no plan to take an admissions test, and from 2017 to 2021, the number of domestic GRE test-takers dropped 44% and the number of domestic GMAT test takers decreased by 54%. How well are you nurturing students from lead to applicant?

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Are institutions leveraging their alumni to their full potential? Here’s how they can

University Business

Alumni love their school , and they regularly show it by contributing greatly to their alma mater’s fundraising campaigns. “When a school actually works with their alumni, it allows the programs to highlight their success organically. Here are several ways active alumni can boost an institution’s overall success.

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