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How to Bring Students Back to the Career Center

Since the pandemic hit in 2020, there seems to be one thing we can all agree on: life will never be quite the same as it was before COVID-19. Although the world is beginning to re-open, we’ve all...

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Jen Gose May 17, 2022

Want to Make a Wise Career Choice? Here’s How, Using PathwayU’s Career Match Results

PathwayU includes a Career Match tool, which uses a sophisticated patented process to map your unique pattern of interests and values onto more than 1000 job titles. Each of those job titles is...

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Bryan Dik, Ph.D. Chief Science Officer May 03, 2022

Working Smarter: How to Identify Your Services with the Highest ROI

Across higher education, administrators are being asked to do more with less. Today’s students expect high-touch, personalized services–but how do you meet that need with a small budget and, in some...

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Jen Gose Apr 21, 2022

It’s Time to Expand the Vision for What Career Services Can Do

There’s never been a more challenging time to be in Career Services – unless it was last year, or maybe next year.  If you work in Career Services, you understand this. 

  • What’s the challenge?
  • How...
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Kurt Kraiger, Ph.D. Principal Psychologist Apr 20, 2022

Assessment Vs. Guidance: Picking A Tool For The Whole Campus

A re-envisioning of career services is underway on college campuses around the nation. From the smallest liberal arts colleges to the largest research universities, there has been a clear shift in...

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Jen Gose Apr 07, 2022

How To Support First-Generation Students Through The College Admissions Process

Support for first-generation college students has become an increasingly common element on college campuses across the country. From individual workshops to cohort programs and tailored first-year...

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Jen Gose Mar 24, 2022

PathwayU and Personality: The HEXACO Model and Why We Use It

PathwayU assesses interests, values, personality, and workplace preferences to help students and clients understand how they are unique. In this post, we describe the model of personality that...

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Bryan Dik, Ph.D. Chief Science Officer Mar 17, 2022

Does PathwayU’s Fit Approach Work with Marginalized Groups?

An essential question when providing career development support to students is whether your approach is effective for all students, including—indeed, especially—those from marginalized groups. Such...

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Bryan Dik, Ph.D. Chief Science Officer Feb 17, 2022

My Experience Using PathwayU As A Mentoring Tool

Career services professionals not only desire to help the students at their institution, but they also want to support the professional development of their staff. They can’t help it; helping others...

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Kurt Kraiger, Ph.D. Principal Psychologist Feb 10, 2022

Is Your Career Services Platform Fair and Inclusive?

Like many social institutions, American colleges and universities are lookinginward and asking important questions about the extent to which they arefairly meeting the needs of all students who may...

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Kurt Kraiger, Ph.D. Principal Psychologist Jan 18, 2022

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