tips for career counselors

February 11, 2023

How to Get in Front of College Students and Build Meaningful Connections

Building meaningful connections is innate to human interaction. Even the most introverted people require some level of healthy social interaction. We build networks, make friends, and […]
November 10, 2022
career services

7 Ways to Use Modern Technology to Connect Students with Career Services

Technology has made leaps and bounds in the last few decades. Faster than you learn new hashtags and update resources for incoming students, they’re on to […]
August 26, 2022

6 Back-to-School Trends to Look Forward to This Year

The 2022-2023 school year is kicking off! As you welcome a new class, you’re planning to keep students engaged with career services and see this year’s […]
July 26, 2022

4 Ways to Keep Connections with Students While Still On Break

Summer is in full swing, yet, we can’t avoid that it is also winding down! In just a few weeks, students will be back on campus. […]
April 11, 2022
career resources

Simplifying Career Resources to Engage Students in the Job Search

Everything is digital nowadays. You likely shifted to sending out regular email campaigns to keep students informed years ago. Unfortunately, your outdated newsletters are likely going […]
November 30, 2021
upskill and reskill

Help Job Seekers Gain the Upskilling and Reskilling Experience Employers Are Looking For

Many business owners are concerned about the impacts of the skills gap and talent shortage, so they are zeroing in on trainability in the hiring process. […]
May 17, 2021
flexible work hours

How to Teach Job Seekers About Flexible Work Hours

It is an enormous relief for many graduates that the working world they’re now entering is much closer to “normal” than it was a year ago. […]
April 26, 2021
student loan debt

How to Discuss Student Loan Debt with Job Seekers

Young adults often hear that if they pick a career path they love, their job will never feel like work. But not everyone has that opportunity. […]
February 1, 2021
work team

What Students Need to Know to Collaborate with Remote Work Teams

Between classes, office hours, and club meetings — all remaining virtual to an extent — almost all college students have had some experience with remote learning […]
January 5, 2021
professional growth

How to Promote Professional Growth from the Career Center

Being mindful of professional growth at the job seeker stage will improve students’ job satisfaction in the long run and improve their chances to push forward […]
August 26, 2020
career counseling

Back to School Means New Changes and Creativity for Career Counselors

It’s time to set expectations for yourself for the new school year. The year of virtual.  If your school is going completely or mostly virtual this […]
March 23, 2020

4 Crisis Management Tips to Keep College Students Moving Forward

Over the last few weeks, college students have had to shift gears to cope with the reality that they won’t return to campus for the Spring […]