June, 2021

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8 Sure-Fire Signs a Career in Nursing Might Be Right For You

FNU Academic Advising Blog

You want to help people. Nursing is a profession that requires caring for the well-being of other individuals. This profession requires a certain skill set and an inner drive to care for those who cannot care for themselves.

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5 Steps to Obtaining an F-1 Visa

Lewermark Blog

Summer is passing by quickly and many international students may be revisiting the possibility of completing their college education in the United States. The coming semester could be an opportune time to study abroad. The draw to study in the U.S. remains strong, and the timely vaccine rollout means many colleges and universities are reopening Read More.

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Home Hero

Arcadia University

Hero: Video This is Heading This is text Click Here Hero: Image This is Heading This is text Click Here Hero: Slider This is Heading This is text Click Here This is Heading This is text Click Here The post Home Hero appeared first on Arcadia University.

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Understanding School Refusal Behavior

Thrive Alliance Group

The last 18 months of highly modified school days have provided welcome relief for students who present with School Refusing Behavior (SRB). However, school professionals know that this respite did not cure school refusal but just provided a way for it to lay dormant. Come the new school year, when schools will likely be entirely in-person, we can expect to see the resurgence of SRB in students who have displayed it in the past and newly emergent SRB in students not previously identified.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Are You Facing Job Insecurity? Or Deep Into It…

Global Career Compass

Written over a year ago, I have to say that my comments have largely come to pass. And yet, we remain in a time of tremendous flux – both for our field and with respect to the job market on campuses and in non-academic organizations. My advice: with more openings just beginning to appear, now is the time to aggressively engage in a job search.

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What is Public Administration?

FNU Academic Advising Blog

Are you looking for a degree that is both interesting and practical? You don’t want the same old degree everyone else has, right? Have you ever thought about getting your degree in public administration? With this degree, the array of related jobs that will be available to you after graduating are incredible.

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The OPT Decision: Key Questions and Answers

Lewermark Blog

A Resource Students Can Share Last year brought about a worldwide pandemic and a host of anti-immigrant legal changes to the U.S. This year is treating students to unprecedented processing delays and still more legal changes. It’s no wonder many international students are beginning to doubt their futures here. But before current international students in Read More.

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Mission Statement

Arcadia University

Learn about Arcadia University's mission, values, and distinctively global, integrative, and personal approach to higher education.

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Career Development Foundation: Advising Philosophy and Mission Statement

Pamela Hunnisett

My Strengths: Clifton Strengths Assessment Top Themes and the power of these strengths as an Advisor Strategic My ability to analyze information and data of seemingly disparate pieces of information, and to synthesize it easily, helps me to “identify ways to transform an obstacle into an opportunity.” I feel that this is particularly interesting and […].

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Steps to Help Students Successfully Navigate the OPT Gap

Lewermark Blog

This article is an update to a previously published blog post titled “For Advisors: OPT and Navigating the Student Transition.” Read the original post here. Processing issues surrounding Optional Practical Training (OPT) persist in the wake of COVID-19 and the end of the last U.S. presidential administration. In response, schools and their international student advisors Read More.

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The Poorer the Student, the Less Likely to Apply for Aid

Community College Review

Why do those who need financial aid most unlikely to apply? Learn about College Board's new study and how community colleges can help the neediest apply for financial aid.