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Artificial Intelligence, aka “AI,” has become a genuine buzzword in the world of education and work. Usually, buzzwords stick around for just a little bit, and fly away (buzzzzz) out of sight when the next trend rears its head. But …
My Urban Fellow experience at Hector Garcia Middle School in Dallas provided a valuable opportunity to develop my consulting skills within training and development in a family-focused setting. I collaborated closely with school leadership to create tailored action plans to …
Do you know who the largest employer in the United States is?
No, not Walmart, or McDonalds, or Amazon.
It’s the United States, aka Federal, government. Every day, their website (USAJobs) posts hundreds of positions in all sorts of diverse …
“This summer, I had the privilege of interning at AE Counseling Group, which was an incredibly enriching experience. Immersing myself in the daily operations of a private practice, I learned valuable lessons about client interactions, office management, and the integration …
“Hi, I’m Gianna! During my practicum at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, I completed rotations in radiology, the St. Jude Affiliate Clinic, PEDS/PICU, and, most recently, the emergency department. In these rotations, I observed child life specialists in action and …
One of a university student’s “rites of passage” is deciding on their field of study. This isn’t a new revelation, of course: most everyone has been hearing the “what do you want to be when you grow up?” chorus in …
Throughout the Fall 2023 – Spring 2024 semester, the TWU Career Connections Center hosted a variety of exciting events! In the Fall, we had a total of 908 students attend, and in the Spring, we had 864 students join us.
Interning and completing my doctoral capstone project with United Rocks, a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote physical, mental, and social skills through the sport of rock climbing for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities exceeded all my expectations. …
My internship experience has been challenging yet rewarding. I’ve gained essential skills that allowed me to strengthen my communication skills, increase my professionalism, and apply the knowledge I’ve learned in my program in a non-profit agency. Investing time and energy into your academic success through …
I am so thankful that I was selected for the Urban Fellows Program. School can be difficult enough as it is, and the financial burden of it can be discouraging. But, thankfully there are helpful programs like Urban Fellows that …
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