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Infinite Careers Alumni Speakers Series returns for its 6th year

CAPD

The Infinite Careers Alumni Speakers Series is back! This is the 6th year of the series, which is a collaboration between Career Advising & Professional Development and the MIT Alumni Association to help students explore career paths and the non-linearity of career decision making.

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How to Help MIT Students, Postdocs, and Recent Alumni Gain Experience

CAPD

CAPD has compiled the following ways that alumni, parents, and employers can partner with campus organizations and programs at MIT to help support undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, and recent alumni. MIT Alumni or other companies interested in hosting micro-internship can contact Tavi Sookhoo at tsookhoo@mit.edu.

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College cancels classes for career, advising expo

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania hosted a full-day advising and career exploration event in lieu of classes on March 21, giving students an opportunity to access resources and develop their success plans. Faculty members who hosted workshops were awarded with professional development credit.

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A recap of the 2023-24 MIT Career Exploration Series

CAPD

The Career Exploration Series is an initiative led by Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) at MIT to promote career exploration throughout the fall and IAP for students and postdocs. In previous years, events were primarily condensed in the week leading up to the Fall Career Fair in September.

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Three ways institutions can increase gift-giving in 2024

University Business

More from UB: Facility reinvestment, bogged by inflationary costs, manages upswing in 2024, report Cultivate consistent engagement More often than not, alumni love their alma mater. However, institutions rarely cultivate engagement opportunities with their alumni outside of potential fundraising opportunities.

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Biotech boot camp at Villanova exposes students to career paths

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Villanova University took a new approach on translating major skills into career opportunities for students with its biotechnology boot camp, introducing learners to alumni and employers in a difficult-to-enter field. Alumni represented a variety of career levels, with younger graduates from the 2010s up to graduates from the 1980s.

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Welcome to July’s issue of Teaching Matters: Alumni Experiences

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Welcome to July’s Issue: Alumni experiences Since we received a large amount of contributions for last month’s issue on ‘Student Transitions’, we decided to expand it and slightly shorten this month’s issue that will focus on the ‘Alumni experience and connecting learning and teaching in the workplace’.

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