January 9, 2019 11:51 pm
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CEIA Virtual Career Fair on March 26, 2019 CEIA will once again sponsor the CEIA Internship and Co-op Virtual Career Fair on March 26, 2019. This event is open to all students at every CEIA member institution. At this time, we are asking member schools to promote the event to their employer contacts. See the employer... Read More »
November 25, 2018 7:26 pm
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By: John H. Pryor, Pryor Education Insights, LLC (September 28, 2018) (CEIA members participated in a research study conducted by John H. Pryor for the ACT’s Center for Equity in Learning. His study has been released and the findings are mentioned below.) SOURCE: https://www.pryoreducationinsights.com/blog/2018/9/28/work-and-learn-programs-demonstrate-long-lasting-effects Evidence has been mounting to show the positive outcomes for college... Read More »
September 15, 2018 10:07 pm
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By: Sarah Burrows, Ed.D., Providence College Many colleges and Universities are launching professional Badging programs and Gen-Z students love it! The program structures vary according to what area of a college the program manages it- but some common features include: Based on NACE Career Readiness competencies Earned Badges are posted to LinkedIn or Handshake profiles... Read More »
January 4, 2018 5:07 pm
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By: KATE DARCY HOHENTHAL, ED.D. Internships can be a win-win for the student AND the employer. During an internship, the student has an opportunity to become immersed in the work and culture of the organization. Over the months of working at a particular job, the student will be able to formulate an opinion about the... Read More »
September 20, 2017 1:25 pm
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By: MEGHAN STIDD, PH.D. It was a conversation that I had been anxiously anticipating. A few days prior, a student sent me an obscure message stating that she was having an issue with her internship. She did not want to provide details via email, but requested an urgent meeting. I spent the first ten... Read More »
November 18, 2016 7:22 am
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By DEBRA BARRICK You say “tuh-mey-toh” and I say “toh-mah-toh”. Co-op and intern can be like that…..with the terms often being used interchangeably. However, while Cooperative Education is implemented differently from institution to institution, there are certain characteristics that remain relatively constant from one program to the next. Cooperative Education is an academic program that... Read More »