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"As a student, I believe colleges should be more than just about grades. 📚 They should be hubs of support for our passions and career aspirations. It's time for institutions to offer more than just academic guidance—let's prioritize career counseling, internships, and mentorship programs that help us explore our interests and pave the way for our future success. Together, let's advocate for a holistic approach to education that empowers students to thrive both academically and professionally. #StudentVoice #PassionDrivenEducation #FutureSuccess"

Seize Success: Essential College Experiences That Lead to Lifelong Fulfillment Your child’s college journey is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career and a successful life. In this insightful video, we uncover the six game-changing college experiences identified by the Gallup Purdue study—from engaging courses to meaningful internships. Find out how these experiences will empower your child to seize every opportunity and succeed beyond the classroom. #LampertEducationalResources #AffordCollege

For the sixth year in a row, Rhodes has been named a “Best Value College” by The Princeton Review, landing in the Top 50 once again among all private colleges and universities. Rhodes was also named #16 on the Best Schools for Student Internships list. See for yourself why Rhodes is a place like no other. https://lnkd.in/daG7xbx8 #visitRhodes #bestcollege #aplacelikenoother #rollLynx #PrincetonReview

#StudentSuccess | Preparing for Life After College: The Top 10 Student Survey Insights Major findings from Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse Student Voice survey on getting ready for life after college reveal gaps in students’ use of and satisfaction with career services. Responses also suggest that students expect a high degree of faculty involvement in career exploration and that they benefit from experiential learning, including internships. #HigherEd https://bit.ly/49Ansv9

We recently caught up with Final year student Maria, to hear all about her experience completing her degree with a Year in Business. Listen to how she feels she benefitted from her placement year and get some top tips for securing your own internships. And don’t forget, all our courses are available with a Year in Business option. To find out more about our Clearing courses check our website here: https://lnkd.in/esuV8mA7 #RoyalHolloway #BusinessDegree #ForWhatMatters

A balanced approach to summer can set your students up for success. While it’s essential to relax and rejuvenate, integrating productive activities like volunteering, internships, or campus visits can significantly benefit college preparation. Engaging in these activities helps high schoolers explore interests, gain valuable experiences, and get a head start on college lists, applications, and essays. Striking this balance ensures your student is both refreshed and ready for the challenges ahead. #MythbusterTuesday #CollegePreparation #SummerActivities #HigherEd #FutureSuccess

Why the Right College Fit Matters: Beyond Academics to Success! Unlock the secret to post-college success with our guide to small private colleges. Learn how personalized attention, hands-on learning, and unique opportunities can shape your child's future. From internships to research programs, see how these colleges offer more than just a degree but a pathway to real-world achievements. #CareerSuccess #EngagementMatters #LampertEducationalResources #AffordCollege

When businesses and schools work together to collaborate, we create meaningful experiences for students. Fayette County Public Schools (KY) is actively bridging the gap between education and the workforce. From internships to career workshops, these partnerships equip students with real-world skills and insights. I love helping to build these connections to support the next generation of professionals! #Education #WorkBasedLearning hashtag #FCPS #RealWorldExperiences #EmpowerEducators #EducationInnovation #IndustryCollaboration #BusinessCollaboration

Essential College Experiences for Long-Term Success: Are Students Getting Enough? Dive into an in-depth discussion about the essential factors that contribute to a successful post-college life: engaging academic experiences, supportive faculty, meaningful mentorship, and practical application through projects and internships. This video sheds light on the gap between the ideal college experience and what many students actually encounter, offering insights for parents to guide their children toward fulfilling and impactful college years. #EducationalInsight #CareerDevelopment #LampertEducationalResources #AffordCollege

The votes are in! 94 of you responded to our poll question - "How did your educational experiences outside the classroom (e.g., internships, volunteer work, etc) contribute to your career development?" 86% of you said this significantly shaped your career or provided it provided valuable skills & experiences. The Growing Careers Project gives young people the opportunity to acquire what they need to thrive post-school by enabling them to participate in multiple career programs. We are calling for local business and industry representatives to share their experience, showcase the real world of work and bring the theory to life – to inspire students to dream big about their futures. Find out more at https://bit.ly/3QpFBo8