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Worth it: Appointment Types for Everyone!

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So last week you read about how to schedule a Career Center appointment online using Handshake. "That's great! Super convenient," you thought to yourself. But then you wondered, "I don't really need my resume reviewed right now. What else can I talk to the Career Center about?" Well, good thing you asked. Whether it's you first time coming in, or your fourteenth, we … [Read more...] about Worth it: Appointment Types for Everyone!

“So What Are You Going to Do With That Degree?”

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By Nora Fogarty If you’ve made it this far and at least set foot on a college campus, chances are you’ve heard some variation of this question at least once, if not multiple times. These days, it can sometimes seem like everyone and their mother wants to know exactly how your life is going to go, down to your plans for majors, graduation dates, and the big one: your … [Read more...] about “So What Are You Going to Do With That Degree?”

Taking A Gap Year

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By Shannon Graham As a junior planning to attend physical therapy (PT) school in the future, the decision on whether or not to take a gap year is looming ahead of me. Is it worth it for me to apply now, knowing my application may not be as competitive as I want it to be? To be accepted into PT school, applicants are required to have a certain number of observation hours. … [Read more...] about Taking A Gap Year

The Great In Between

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By Sam Johnson, senior Biology major I have come to terms with the fact that I refuse to acknowledge that I will be graduating next semester. Not only am I telling myself that I have endless amounts of time before I have to get into the real world, but that I won’t have to walk across a stage in May, shake a few hands, and say goodbye to my undergrad life. I was telling a … [Read more...] about The Great In Between