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Report: English Majors Employed at Comparable Rates, Educators Can Do More to Prepare Students for Careers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Paula Krebs Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on findings from a number of different sources, including the Hamilton Project, the National Humanities Alliance, the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, and Humanities Indicators. Lynn Pasquerella, who holds a Ph.D. in philosophy.

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Study Abroad Program Locations that Offer Service Learning & Community Service Classes

AIFS Abroad

Whether you’re majoring in a field related to Community Service or Service Learning, just need to fulfill a class requirement, or are simply passionate about giving back, why not take those types of classes as you study abroad? Stellenbosch, South Africa 1.

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Tips for building your AmeriCorps service into a career

College Forward

Yet, one of the most challenging aspects of service involves deciding on next steps after completing a term. Eight ways to leverage your AmeriCorps network: Develop your AmeriCorps service pitch: What was the impact and how did you grow? Tap into the network: AmeriCorps organizations exist all over the country, and so do alumni.

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Chatbots in Higher Education and the Future of Communication

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

As a result, they’re adept at communicating through a personal device any time of day. Enter one of the latest trends in communication technology: the chatbot. Fully leveraging this technology requires an understanding of how chatbots work, as well as the role of chatbots in higher education and the kinds of data chatbots can gather.

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Higher Ed Email Campaigns: How to Create Emails Students Want to Read

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Emails Are Still a Powerful Tool in Higher Ed Marketing In the mid-1990s, a new phrase began triggering internet users’ dopamine receptors: You’ve got mail! When it comes to your higher education email campaigns, you don’t want to be lumped in with the junk. Emails with dense text can be overwhelming and off-putting to students.

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Macro Marketing Themes for Micro Education Programs

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

While traditional degrees are still king , today’s students are making major changes in how they approach their education. With this spike in interest, the alternative education market is growing rapidly. With this spike in interest, the alternative education market is growing rapidly.

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What is Demonstrated Interest in College Admission?

Great College Advice

On it’s face, this expression of excitement lets the college know that you have done your research, that you have considered all your options in higher education, and that you have chosen to apply to this college because you feel strongly that you would be a great fit for the school. Let’s talk about “yield rate.”