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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students navigate housing and food insecurity, transportation issues, and other limitations to access. Smith, an associate professor of higher education at University of Cincinnati, said basic needs such as food, housing, and mental health care are critical challenges that community colleges are trying to recognize and address.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Student Research and Advocacy Center at Lee College houses a food pantry. They [end] with an industry credential when they complete those series of sprints.” It’s a community that is really stricken by high levels of poverty, high levels of homelessness, food insecurity, housing insecurity,” Webb-Walker says. “So,

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Cooking Up Success: Top 5 Cities for Culinary Internships

AIFS Abroad

The culinary industry is one of those rare professional fields that truly brings the world together. Not only will it expose you to various culinary traditions, but it will also help you broaden your career horizons and improve your cross-cultural communication skills in an industry known for its diversity.

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Going Viral: Top 5 Cities for Social Media Management Internships Abroad 

AIFS Abroad

An AIFS Abroad internship will help you expand your global perspective while building valuable skills to impress employers and succeed in the social media industry. Florence Florence is known for its stunning cityscape that transports visitors back in time. Want to lay the groundwork for a successful career in social media?

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Why Lisbon is an Ideal City to Intern Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Recently, tech industry giants like Amazon and Google have started investing in Portugal. The city’s rapid growth in many industries means there are a lot of exciting opportunities to intern abroad in Lisbon. Food, entertainment and public transportation are all fairly affordable. Two words: the food.

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CCS’s Transportation Design Students Envision the Future of Farming with John Deere Sponsored Project

College for Creative Study

The world’s population is expected to grow from around 8 billion to nearly 10 billion people by 2050, increasing the global food demand by 50%. These are the types of profound questions John Deere asked a group of CCS Transportation Design students to contemplate. Farmers — less than 1% of the population — are feeding 100% of us.

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Intern Spotlight: Jacqueline’s Semester Abroad in Dublin, Ireland

AIFS Abroad

Internship Experience Before Jacqueline’s internship in Dublin at Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, she didn’t know what industry she wanted to work in. However, thanks to her internship, Jacqueline has become passionate about pursuing a career in the non-profit industry. Of course, I’ve ridden a bus before.