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Career-readiness initiatives are missing the mark (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

With efforts like these gathering steam across the postsecondary landscape, it looks like higher education is in the midst of a mission shift that positions career readiness as a strategic, campuswide priority. This may be one reason why only 16 percent of students reported that visits to career services were very helpful.

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Guiding Students to Overcome Barriers To Student Success In Higher Education With Career Counseling

Creatrix Campus

According to an American Psychological Association research , students who received career counseling reported far better general well-being and a 30% decrease in stress. Professional Preparation Career counselors provide workshops on résumé writing, interview coaching, and job search tactics to help students be ready for the workforce.

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OSU Cascades integrates equitable career readiness

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Oregon State University, Cascades, is placing career-readiness competencies in the classroom and at the forefront of campus activities with its new initiative, Cascades Edge. … How do we engage more students?’” ’” says Blair Garland, chief marketing officer and engagement officer at OSU Cascades.

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Supporting Student Success in Higher Education: A Comprehensive Guide

Creatrix Campus

Merely 55 percent of students indicate that they have received guidance on mandatory courses and the proper course sequences necessary for graduation through the advising process. Offering comprehensive academic advising services to guide students in their course selection, degree planning, and career pathways can help here.