This community was created to bring together first generation students and community members, and act as a place to share resources, advice, and opportunities for others of similar backgrounds.
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Arcadia’s Internship and Career Fair is the most attended recruiting event of the year! Get ready to network and showcase yourself at the most attended recruiting event …
For first-generation college students—those who are the first in their family to attend and graduate from college—entering the job market can bring unique challenges. They may face hurdles that other students, particularly those with more established family networks, don’t have …
This article was originally published on College Recruiter.
College and university students, recent graduates, and other early career candidates often face a critical decision: choosing between large and small employers. This choice can significantly influence their professional development, job satisfaction, …
LinkedIn gets a lot of hate, and much of it is well deserved. But it is still an excellent tool to level up your career. In this episode, I break down why LinkedIn is still an extremely powerful tool for …
Alison LaLond Wyant The term Student Outcomes refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6-9 months following graduation, providing a snapshot of Arcadia undergraduates’ success following degree completion. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, along with knowledge gained from faculty, LinkedIn, and phone calls to our graduates, in accordance with national standards. The knowledge rate of outcomes for each class was 83.95% for the class of 2024, 79.8% for the class of 2023, 86% for the class of 2022, 79% for the class of 2021, 81% for the class of 2020, and 87% for the class of 2019, though response rates vary among colleges and departments.
 Arcadia graduates accept positions all over the globe. The graphic displays the proportions of graduates working across the United States.
On average, nearly a third of Arcadia graduates enroll in a program of continuing education within 6 months post-graduation. The chart below displays the fields of study our graduates pursued. The represented "other" programs include degrees in International Peace & Conflict Resolution, Occupational Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, Medicine, Financial Mathematics, and many others.
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is a federal agency that was established via the Civil Rights Act of 1964 …
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HIVE DIVERSITY is a virtual recruiting platform that connects diverse students with internships and jobs. It also provides a unique …
I’m First! was created by nonprofit Center for Student Opportunity in 2013 to provide students who lack a family history …
The Collective Success Network is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit* that supports first-generation and/or low-income (FGLI) college students to achieve their academic …
