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With programs for elementary students through college students, Medical Physician Preparation (MPP) Academy will help students prepare for their career in medicine or healthcare!

Educators: Click here to schedule a meeting with to discuss activities that work best for your …

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Boost Your Skills: What Is Upskilling and How Can It Help You

In the dynamic landscape of professional growth, staying ahead often involves continually acquiring new skills.

One pivotal strategy that can profoundly impact your career trajectory is upskilling. But what exactly does upskilling entail, and how does it contribute to your …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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First-generation, job hunting students should use their college’s LinkedIn alumni page

One of the best sources of job hunting assistance for any college or university student at any campus is the school’s career service office. Sadly, it is also one of the most underused resources.

Beth Williams, Director of Career Services …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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4 Tactics to Improve the Way Students Accept a Job Offer

When graduation is right around the corner, everyone wants to accept a job offer as fast as they can. It’s an enormous weight off their shoulders for students to know they have a job and source of income to depend …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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Why Did You Go to College?

We are delighted to welcome a new contributor to Vault’s careers blog. After a successful career as a Silicon Valley high-tech executive, Alan McMillan wanted to give something back to the generations coming behind him. Seeing many members of his …

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Here’s How You Can Source College Talent While Carefully Avoiding Alumni Bias

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Unconscious bias can creep in on hiring processes no matter how self-aware and educated your hiring team is. Unfortunately, one bias feels more like a ‘resource’ for many employers – looking at their college for …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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The Importance of Continuous Learning and Professional Development for Career Advancement

Most professionals pursue continuous learning and professional development at least once a year.

According to a 2016 Pew Research Center study (the most recent data available), 63 percent of employed professionals sought out education related to their profession in the …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How Graduates Can Write a Resume with No Experience

How Graduates Can Write a Resume with No Experience

Securing the best possible role after college or university is a top priority for any recent graduate. You didn’t study hard for all those years to settle for second best. But …

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The Cost of College: What’s a Degree Worth (in Everyday Items)?

While it depends on what kind of college you attend — public or private, in-state vs. not — the cost of college isn’t cheap. Using research for the Education Data Initiative, we put the cost of college into perspective to …

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8 (Realistic) Ways Working Dads Can Achieve Work-Life Balance

This is the second Father’s Day we’re celebrating in a COVID-changed world. And, as is true for so many working parents, working dads at the executive level have spent the past year and a half learning new ways to parent …

By Ivy Exec
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