Parents of high school juniors and seniors might feel daunted when called on to play career counselor to their offspring. Thomas J. Thomas, dean of University College at Wilkes University, has advice for guiding offspring through the process of choosing a college major and, potentially, their life’s work. Thomas has…
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As soon as students arrive on campus, the Center for Career Development and Internships’ unique Career Gateway Program begins preparing them for life beyond college. Wilkes University promotes student career success with career counseling, experiential learning and networking opportunities available from day one. To further student successes, the University is…
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Wilkes University’s Center for Career Development and Internships launched a new initiative to help current students and alumni shake hands with potential employers. They don’t even have to leave their desk to do it. In August, Handshake, the largest early talent recruiting platform, was fully launched across campus. News@Wilkes met…
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The Office of Internships and Cooperative Education in collaboration with the Center for Health Sciences and Student Success at Wilkes University hosted a fall internship, career and professional and graduate school fair on Thursday, Oct. 18. Nearly 120 companies and universities attended the event to allow students to market themselves…