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Finding appropriate internships offer students a meaningful and valuable experience that can propel students into the world of work and allow students to gain workforce readiness and soft skills in order to be sucessful in future occupations.
Experiential learning has many benefits including gaining valuable work based learning experiences and networking skills for students to build on.
Collaboration and connection with community parters, program advisory boards, faculty, career advisors, administration, and alumni are all important factors to promote employment/employer networking to increase employment opportunities for students.
Reading this passage empasized the fact that there are many individuals and stake holders responsible for a student's employment after graduation. In addition to this, it is crucial to understand your student population to get an idea of the possible barriers that may affect employment after graduation.
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