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For Employers, Experience a Key Attribute on Graduates’ Resumés

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

National Association of Colleges and Employers A new survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) suggests students may instead highlight attributes and skills they developed in their classwork and through their various experiential assignments as well as internship experience gained during college.

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What We’re Learning About the Dual Enrollment Student Experience

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To understand how to ensure better access and promote positive outcomes for all students in dual enrollment programs, community colleges need to understand the dual enrollment experience from the perspective of students themselves. I feel like it was very beneficial because I was young, and it was my first experience in college.

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Roadmap of College Credit for Military Experience

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Roadmap of College Credit for Military Experience jessica.blake@… Fri, 04/12/2024 - 03:00 AM University of North Carolina’s new tool translates military occupations and the training that comes with them to nearly 7,000 college courses across its 16 universities. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Study Investigates Racial Minority Student Law School Experiences

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Having meaningful relationships with law school faculty and staff is essential for underrepresented racial minority (URMs) students as they decide on law school options, adjust to academic environments, and negotiate in-school experiences, a recent study found.

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We Owe Student Parents A High-Value College Experience

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Every Fall, school buses are once again a part of our morning commutes. Less obvious are the parents joining in the back-to-school rite of passage alongside their children. Several decades ago, I witnessed this with my Aunt Bobbie, who enrolled in college while her kids were in grade school.

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Virtual Mental Health Conference Tackles Black College Experience, Grief, and Seeking Help

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Unapologetically Free virtual conference featured talks about the Black college experience, the process of grieving loss, and knowing when to seek mental health assistance. Additionally, Black students were more likely to experience anxiety and depression than other groups but were less likely to actually seek mental health services."

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Earlham College to Launch Summer Immersion Experience for Indiana High School Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Earlham College has received nearly $1 million for a summer immersion experience for Indiana high school students. The grant – from Lilly Endowment Inc.

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