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WSU ranked as a 2023 top online school for its special education program

By Thomas Arend, College of Education Washington State University’s College of Education has been ranked No. 10 in the nation for its online special education master’s degree, as recognized by OnlineU. Don McMahon, associate professor of special education, said recent initiatives played a pivotal role in securing this ranking. “We’ve made substantial updates to our online coursework, […]

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WSU Virtual Career Expo & Technical Fair

Handshake’s Virtual Expo will allow employers to schedule one-on-one time with students or group sessions to share information about their company and open positions. Students are able to schedule their interactions at the fair ahead of time and will not have to wait in line during the actual fair. Video, chat, and audio conversations will all be available on Handshake.

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Career Resources for Global Campus Students

Join Global Campus career advisor, Chris Miller, as he walks you through the career resources and services available to Global Campus students. Chris will answer your questions, introduce tools, and demonstrate how to utilize these resources. Handshake, Labor Market Insights, Resume Worded, and virtual events will be highlighted. Tuesday, September 26 at 6:30 pm PT […]

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Virtual Career Events with Boeing

Boeing is hosting career development opportunities and information sessions for WSU Carson Cougs this September. Interested students need to register in Handshake ahead of the hybrid and virtual events. Elevate Your Potential: Resume & Interview Skills Workshop Monday, September 11 from 3:10-5:00 pm PT Elevate Your Potential with Hiring Insights Tuesday, September 12 from 5:00-7:00 […]

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Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair

This Virtual Career Fair is free to attend for diverse job and internship seekers. Competitive opportunities for every level of candidate, including experienced professionals and recent college graduates, to meet online with employers across the nation. Candidates are invited to interact with employers via chat sessions and connect with employers looking to hire diverse students and alumni.

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Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Career Fair

This Virtual Career Fair is free to attend for diverse job and internship seekers. Competitive opportunities for every level of candidate, including experienced professionals and recent college graduates, to meet online with employers across the nation. Candidates are invited to interact with employers via chat sessions and connect with employers looking to hire diverse students and alumni.

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Global Campus Selected for PTK Transfer Honor Roll

Washington State University Global Campus has been selected for Phi Theta Kappa’s prestigious 2023 Transfer Honor Roll, recognizing WSU’s fully online campus among the most transfer-friendly colleges in the nation. “This recognition is a testament to our commitment to supporting and empowering transfer students,” said Cody Singer, Global Campus’ director of admissions. “At Global Campus, […]

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Virtual Internships with the Federal Government

If you’re a student interested in a virtual internship with the federal government, it’s time to #ApplyinJuly. Students can view internships and apply all in one place: USAJOB’s Open Opportunities VSFS Community. Features that applicants have requested include: Real-time applicant tally for each internship Individual text box for each statement of interest, so applicants have […]

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Skills: The Common Denominator

Most people imagine their career following a straight path, but it is filled with twists and turns you never expect. What do you do when you want a new job or career change? How do you identify the suitable industries, roles, and organizations for you? Who do you contact in your professional and personal networks? Asha Aravindakshan, the author of Skills: The Common Denominator, shows you how to determine your transferable skills and present them to potential employers to differentiate yourself. Part inspiration, part how-to, you will hear stories about career changers to learn how to position yourself to make a successful switch, and land the job made for you, whether you are entering the job market or looking to pivot.

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WSU Message Regarding Recent Supreme Court Ruling

In light of the recent ruling by the Supreme Court on affirmative action, I want to make sure you all saw the recent message by WSU President Kirk Schulz. I encourage you to take the time to read the full message below and consider the impact events like these have on our worldwide community of […]