Category: Best Practices
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Interview with Shakira Rhoads, Assistant Director of Career Services at Missouri Southern State University
GradLeaders recently interviewed Shakira Rhoads, Assistant Director of Career Services at Missouri Southern State University. We wanted to check in with one of our partner schools to better understand changes they’re making to increase student engagement in the virtual world we live in today. Here’s what Shakira shared with our intern, Emily Mowry…
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New Virtual Employer Presentation and 1-to-Many Video Meeting Solution for Career Centers, Students and Companies
Managing the logistics of having multiple employers virtually present to multiple students at the same time can be difficult. But not with GradLeaders!Our new fully-embedded video meeting solutions
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How to Properly Utilize Your Career Center During College
College students who visit their career center are more likely to receive a full-time job right after graduation than students who don’t, according to a recent Gallup study. These students are also more likely to say that their school prepared them well for life after college. The problem is that many students don’t properly utilize…
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5 Ways to Get the Most Out Of Your Internship and Land Your Dream Job in the Future
Whether you’re at an internship that aligns with your dream job or landed somewhere else, you should take full advantage of this experience to maximize your chances of future success. By further developing your professional skills, you can make a greater contribution which can lead to new opportunities and long-term achievement.
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Job Search Advice for Students During a Worldwide Pandemic
Searching for jobs right out of college has always been difficult, and it hasn’t gotten any easier amid a worldwide pandemic. Some students and graduates may be wondering if companies are even hiring at all right now. And the answer is yes!
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New Multiple Window Capabilities in GradLeaders Career Center
GradLeaders Career Center updated their student and admin interfaces to better allow multi-tasking capabilities. The release of a multi-window feature allows users to run the application in multiple
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10 ways to automate your internship, co-op, or experiential learning program
Are you still using spreadsheets, or worse, paper signatures to manage approvals then keep track of internships and co-ops? Like everything, technology can make your life easier
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4 Quick Tips for Virtual Outcomes Data Collection
One of the most challenging things for career centers to do is help the school prove the value of the education they provide by collecting outcomes data for graduates. This proves to be more difficult
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SMS Text Messaging Allows Schools to Engage with Students
With many campuses moving online due to the coronavirus pandemic, colleges and universities are looking for more virtual communication strategies to connect with their students. One method to consider
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3 Quick Tips for Virtual Career Services Team Collaboration
If your career center staff is working remote, your probably already utilizing virtual meeting tools and live chat services. But you can also connect and collaborate within your online career services