Posts tagged with “Life and Career” (All posts)
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Posse Power
Posse Power: Winter 2020A 19-year-old program proves an educational boon for both Carleton and its students.
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Coaches for Life
Posse Power: Winter 2020The Career Center helps students determine the color of their parachute with the aid of an alumni network.
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Balancing Act
No Limits: Fall 2019“We’re trying to create a community at a small residential college that, as much as possible, reflects society at large. To build that community, we have to pay attention to the financial components involved.”
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A Global Gift
No Limits: Fall 2019As hands-on experience has become increasingly essential to prospective employers, a number of generous Carls have stepped up to fund internships.
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Lessons Learned
For the Love of Teaching: Spring 2019Academic learning is at the heart of the Carleton experience — but Carls also learn valuable lessons and skills from experiences outside the classroom.
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Launching Great Lives
The Sky's The Limit: Winter 2019Preparing students for fulfilling lives and careers is a key initiative of the Every Carl for Carleton campaign.
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A Man with a Plan
The Sky's The Limit: Winter 2019Carleton’s new Career Center director, RJ Holmes-Leopold, wants to connect every student to life-changing opportunities — and a lifelong network of Carls.
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Trying on Hats
The Sky's The Limit: Winter 2019Internships help students try on different careers for size as they ponder life after Carleton.
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All in a Day’s Work
The Sky's The Limit: Winter 2019Winter break externships take students behind the scenes to observe real careers in action.
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Quick Takes
The Sky's The Limit: Winter 2019Brief updates on campaign priorities
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An Ambitious Goal
Every Carl for Carleton: Fall 2018On October 26, 2018, Carleton College announced the launch of Every Carl for Carleton, a $400 million comprehensive campaign—the most ambitious in Carleton’s history.
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The World Needs Carls
Every Carl for Carleton: Fall 2018For a century and a half, Carls have applied their liberal arts education to working in a wide variety of fields, problem-solving and innovating, and pursuing meaningful lives. Today the world needs Carls more than ever.
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Tracking Our Progress
Every Carl for Carleton: Fall 2018Leadership giving by trustees and other early donors has given the Every Carl for Carleton campaign a flying start, with more than $300 million raised toward the $400 million goal.
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Four Pillars for Success: Preparing Students for Life and Career
Every Carl for Carleton: Fall 2018Internships, externships, research, and community-based learning give our students valuable perspective and open avenues to future careers. We want all students to have access to these learning opportunities regardless of financial status. Robust support for the Career Center, advising, experiential learning off campus, and faculty-student research helps all students explore their possible futures throughout their four years at Carleton.
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On the Job
Every Carl for Carleton: Fall 2018Many students can’t afford to take unpaid internships. Carleton helps bridge the opportunity gap for students like Minda Liu ’18, one of 125 students who received internship funding from the Career Center in 2017.
