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College Degree Still a Great Return On Investment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brooks II College graduates also continue to enjoy higher employment rates than their peers and are more likely to hold positions that include benefits such as health insurance and a retirement plan. More than 99% of our Trine alumni are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

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NC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th Chancellor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He also worked as assistant to the chancellor for external affairs from 2006 to 2016 and has held interim roles in university advancement and alumni affairs. His government experience includes working as a legislative liaison to two former governors, along with roles at the NC Bar Association and Jefferson-Pilot Financial Insurance Company.

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Saint Augustine's Plans Lawsuit After Denied Accreditation Appeal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In February, the university launched the Falcon Pride Initiative Fundraising Campaign, aimed at rallying support — upward of $5 million — from internal stakeholders, alumni, friends, neighbors, and the HBCU community to demonstrate financial solvency for preserving its accreditation. “We

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Alumni Spotlight: Niki’s Summer Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

AIFS Abroad

We recently caught up with Niki, an AIFS Alumni Ambassador and a Fairfield University student who spent a summer abroad in Salamanca for the experience of a lifetime. Getting the inside scoop from alumni about their time abroad can help inform your decision!

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Alumni Spotlight: Andrew’s Spring Semester Abroad in Florence, Italy

AIFS Abroad

Just ask Andrew, a college student from Rowan University and AIFS Abroad Alumni Ambassador who spent his Spring 2023 semester studying in the heart of Tuscany: Florence, Italy. Start Your Study Abroad Journey The post Alumni Spotlight: Andrew’s Spring Semester Abroad in Florence, Italy appeared first on AIFS Study Abroad Blog.

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Alumni Spotlight: Katie’s Spring Semester Abroad in Florence

AIFS Abroad

Just ask Katie, a college student from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and an AIFS Abroad Alumni Ambassador who spent a spring semester studying in the Italian city of Florence. Start Your Study Abroad Journey The post Alumni Spotlight: Katie’s Spring Semester Abroad in Florence appeared first on AIFS Study Abroad Blog.

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Best for international students: Which colleges ranked the highest?

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These schools also supply students with written guides on how to open a bank account, get a driver’s license and secure health insurance, among other essentials.

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