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Undergraduate Research at Hope College

Hope College Network

Among institutions across the nation, Hope College has received recognition and high rankings for the research opportunities that the College offers students. For me, participating in research has bolstered my undergraduate experience. For me, participating in research has bolstered my undergraduate experience. Paul and Carol C.

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Involving an industry partner in student projects, a win for all parties?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this post, Kit Daniel Searle, University Teacher in Operational Research (OR)↗️ at the School of Mathematics↗️ shares their experience embedding a low-risk consultancy project within their course curriculum highlighting the perks of student-industry collaboration.

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Survey: 30% of College Students Used ChatGPT for Schoolwork this Past Academic Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Users said that the tool’s advantages included its ease of use, simplicity, ability to help in organizational skills, and its ability to collect specific information and save time in researching. Diane Gayeski , a higher education consultant with Intelligent.com and professor of strategic communications at Ithaca College.

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Brown University Launches Revamped and Expanded Career Services Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Instead of offering just generalized career services, this revamped center will seek to have knowledge bases and advising about specific industry sectors. Through more internships, research opportunities and shadowing experiences, we can help students prototype career possibilities for themselves.

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The Key to Generating More Equitable Results in Higher Education? Uniting the Faculty and Edtech Communities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our industry is indeed at an inflection point. Using an equity-centered research and design approach, we can collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders who bring unique perspectives, including researchers, product designers, and even students, to create something that truly meets the needs of today’s learners.

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Are Career Paths of Young Black Professionals in Higher Education Being Impeded by Implicit Racism?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Characteristics of micro-civilities, as defined by Pearn Kandola , a business-psychology consultancy, are subtle forms of racism, such as: being talked over, having one’s authority undermined, being constantly criticized or nitpicked, and having assumptions made about one’s competency and honesty.

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These states and cities are the most competitive for students seeking an internship

University Business

Which industries are the most—and least—friendly for interns? Intern-hopefuls seeking a position in publishing/media, fashion, music and the performing arts, which all encapsulate the entertainment industry, will have the toughest go, seeing that they receive more than 33 applications per day. Management consulting – 5.06