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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“One of the concerns I have is many college-bound students do not have the tools or the know how of securing adequate funding before they go to college,” says Dr. Karen R. Francis-Begay, governing council chair for the National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education.

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Projects & internships for student employability

Higher Education Whisperer

I will be speaking on "Projects & internships for student employability" at 9:40am 25 August 2023 of EduTECH, in Melbourne. Comments and suggestions would be welcome.

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2025 CAPD FAQs for Family & Supporters

CAPD

For internships, top employers have not changed much – most employers still hired the same amount of interns. For full-time hires we have seen an increase in recruitment in Finance/Fintech, Aero, Space, & Transportation, and Government-related roles. Is it harder for international students to land an internship?

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Careers by Design: Scottish Government’s Career Review

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this post, Shelagh Green, Director of Careers Service at The University of Edinburgh, offers an overview of the Scottish Government’s 2022 review of careers services for young people.

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Can ChatGPT get you a job?: Opportunities and challenges using AI in recruitment

Teaching Matters Student Employment

AI has been used in the UK graduate recruitment market for over a decade yet currently remains in the minority, with only 10% of Institute for Student Employment (ISE) members saying they use it. Outside of the University, Shelagh is a past President of AGCAS and has served on Scottish Government Careers Strategy Group.

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Enterprise Education: The future of education at The University of Edinburgh

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The framework offers a thorough illustration of the knowledge, skills and attitudes that students need to be entrepreneurial and create financial, cultural or social value for others. Up until before the COVID19 pandemic, the Student Enterprise Team’s focus was on providing extra-curricular support.

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Promoting equity and employability using live briefs

SRHE

However, I believe that the use of a live brief should be the unrivalled method to enhancing studentsemployability skills and prospects at university in comparison to these other approaches. Potential administration constraints with invoicing ‘clients’, paying students and suppliers.