The College Pod

MARCH 7, 2025

But this is your chance to look beyond rankings and focus on what truly matters for your education and future. Do they have research opportunities, internships, or career support? What about the career services? How well do you communicate and collaborate? How strong is their alum network? Can you code?

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Private K-12 schools continue to make education accessible to all students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. These programs not only provide immediate financial relief but also serve as a long-term investment in the future of students from underserved communities.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

MARCH 2, 2017

Admissions professionals, academics, academic advisors, career services representatives, tutors, alumni officers, etc. Social media are the go-to engagement channels for both traditional campus communicators and online-only education programs. Career services departments have a tremendous responsibility.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Varied approaches to proactive communication— with some areas still functioning in an outdated reactive model. No common Advisement curriculum or talking points to ensure information equity—safeguarding that all students are connecting with departments and services appropriate for their needs.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

This is the key finding in a new report from EAB, a leading education company. EAB’s new report includes advice for university leaders on adapting and engaging ‘Gen P’ students in new ways to ease concerns and demonstrate the value of a college education.” Highlight career services and opportunities for internships and job placement.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Predictions for 2024, Based on Changes in 2023 2023 Change 2024 Implication Newly centralized graduate, adult, and continuing education divisions became more commonplace—and sometimes include undergraduate enrollment consolidated within this structure. by growing lifelong learning offerings.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 9, 2024

Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline A Conversation With Aimée Eubanks Davis, Founder and CEO of Braven Elana Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:01 Image College to Career First Generation Weekly Wisdom Braven is an inspiring organization: a nonprofit that partners with higher education institutions to guide their graduates into the workforce.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Students expect personalized communication, but that doesn’t stop with their intended area of study. How to engage program-switchers The data clearly illustrates how prevalent program-switching is—so what’s the best way to connect with program-switchers through marketing?

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 26, 2023

When you understand that higher education has a design problem, you can work on the design solution. I think there is something really powerful about a group of presidents communicating that this is a priority. In the end, the future of career services is inside every classroom. Innovating Through Failure.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 11, 2022

Employers are increasingly of the mindset that technical skills can be taught on the job, but the best candidates come to the table with “durable skills,” (also sometimes referred to as “soft” skills), such as strong leadership and communication, as well as problem-solving and critical thinking.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 11, 2022

Employers are increasingly of the mindset that technical skills can be taught on the job, but the best candidates come to the table with “durable skills,” (also sometimes referred to as “soft” skills), such as strong leadership and communication, as well as problem-solving and critical thinking.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Fortunately, we now have some hard data to turn to, thanks to the latest edition of EAB’s Student Communication Preferences Survey. Be sure to highlight features that most interest families, including information on job placement, internships, and career services. But are these anecdotal observations or a real trend?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Read on for five key insights and recommendations to ensure Gen P’s success in higher education. Technology can facilitate seamless communication among academic advisors, counselors, and health professionals, ensuring that students receive comprehensive and holistic support.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Their communication with prospects was sent on a pre-determined schedule and standardized, rather than responsive to student behavior and motivations. As interest in and pathways to legal education continue to change, it’s critical for schools to get ahead of market shifts. Ready to find out more?

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EAB

MAY 22, 2023

Edify is EAB’s education data and analytics solution built for higher education. In addition to the technology, Edify partners can expand their team’s capacity using professional service hours which leverage EAB’s skills and expertise, like data science and data engineering.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2023

While you may be used to marketing to millennials, some of Gen Z is already out of undergrad and looking for adult and graduate education opportunities. Since Gen Z are digital natives, they expect much more from digital communication than millennials.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the number of traditional-aged students continues to decline, community college leaders must focus on enrollment and recruitment strategies within their control. Source: EAB analysis of American Community Survey data. Participants in GED and adult education courses. Community members who leverage career services resources.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Just to provide you with some context, adult learners now make up 42% of total higher education revenue. In our survey, we asked what were the primary reasons for continuing your education? Interestingly though, we also found that email still remains a tried and true communication channel.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A great spiritual resource located on the Homewood campus is the Interfaith Center which offers educational and social gatherings for more than 20 religious organizations. These include career services and life design resources to help students succeed in their career paths. Career Lab (Serves School of Nursing students.)

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