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Explore Careers in Medicine & Healthcare this IAP!

CAPD

Join Prehealth Advising this IAP for a collection of events designed to help you explore your interest in careers at the intersection of medicine, healthcare, and research along with the chance to get involved in small-scale volunteer opportunities and clinical experiences.

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‘We will create the programs our students want’ - Lauren Taylor, the DA Online

Ray Schroeder

Gordon Gee said that WVU is adapting to become “a modern land-grant” institution through “Academic Transformation" during his State of the University Address at the Erickson Alumni Center Monday. He said the University will create new programs in the future based on feedback from students, alumni and faculty members.

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Choose a College After Being Accepted

Great College Advice

You should be the one deciding what factors are the most important and doing research to give each college a grade in each area. They may also be able to point out gaps or assumptions in your research or reasoning. Let’s imagine that Big State University has one of the premier undergraduate research programs in the country.

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Famous Graduates of Liberal Arts Colleges

Great College Advice

NOTABLE ALUMNI of ALBION COLLEGE, Albion, MI Rick Smith, ’68, Former editor-in-chief of Newsweek Stanley Kresge–founder of Kmart Cedric Dempsey–former Executive Director of the NCAA NOTABLE ALUMNI of ALLEGHENY COLLEGE, Meadville, PA Clarence Darrow – noted American lawyer in the Scopes Monkey Trials. Former U.S.

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How 2 college equity leaders advise navigating a changing climate amid backlash

University Business

Take, for example, medical professionals in practice and research who are siloed from the experience of minority communities. Utilize alumni networking Rice has experienced firsthand the importance of a college network for students, and the same support must be extended to first-generation students. The data back this up, too.

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CAPD Info session at MIT’s CPW for Family & Supporters 2024

CAPD

How is the connection between current students and alumni? Do alumni easily offer internships or other opportunities to current students? There is a very strong alumni network at MIT, and there are a number of events and opportunities happening on campus throughout the year for students to connect with alumni.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Through partnerships with organizations such as the aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman, EPW is able to offer internships and research opportunities. Over the past five years, EPW has served 909 students, 68% of whom are Latino.