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Students Are Recognized for Their Key Role in January’s National Blood Donor Month
January 24, 2024 | 3:14pm
As National Blood Donor Month celebrates its 54th year and numerous organizations and individuals mobilize for the event this month, student organizations are being recognized for their role in providing mission-critical support, according to the country’s leading blood supplier, America’s Blood Centers. The nation’s current blood supply is
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“My Honest Advisor” Helps Health Students Find Their Fit in Health Care
November 21, 2023 | 7:42pm
If you’re looking for some inspiration as you think about career options in the health professions, our friends at Health Professions Week have some helpful videos on their YouTube channel that are worth checking out. This video of a popular 2022 Health Professions Week (HPW) webinar, entitled “Finding Your Fit
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7 Tips to Quickly Pay Off Your Student Loans
November 14, 2023 | 9:00am
You minimized your debt before starting your studies. You had a solid budget in place while you attended school. Now it's time to start repaying your student loans. Utilizing the list, spreadsheet or app you used to track what you owe and to whom, start figuring out what to pay
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Health Professions Week is in Full Swing this Spring!
March 7, 2023 | 7:27pm
Join us for Health Professions Week (HPW), a series of annual online events designed to help you explore exciting career opportunities in healthcare. SpringHPW 2023 offers weekly virtual events and activities throughout the entire month of March including: free career quizzes live webinars an epic online career scavenger hunt
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Don’t Miss Health Professions Week 2022—November 5-11
October 31, 2022 | 5:00pm
Now in its seventh year, Health Professions Week 2022 (HPW2022) is a free online career-exploration event. The mission of Health Professions Week, or HPW, is to assist students who are interested in the health professions but still unsure of their chosen specialty and/or how to best forge a path to
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TEAS Test – The Only Guide You Need to Read
June 20, 2022 | 9:00am
The ATI TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) is a multiple-choice standardized test designed to assess a student's knowledge and readiness for nursing schools, and in most cases, it is a basic requirement to get into nursing school and become a nurse. In the past few years, nursing has become
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“Ahhh…Dentistry!” Register Now for the Go Dental! Discover Dentistry Virtual Event
September 20, 2021 | 8:06pm
If you’re a student who’s currently researching career options — or if you know one who’s looking for ideas — dentistry is a profession that offers the potential for great income, geographic mobility, work/life balance and personal satisfaction. With that in mind, it’s time to mark your calendar and make
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Why Vaccines Offer a Return to Normal — and How Different Health Professions Have Made That Possible
June 2, 2021 | 6:01pm
Health care workers from a variety of fields have been playing a key role in efforts to combat COVID-19 As the second summer of COVID-19 approaches, we can take heart from the fact that about half of U.S. adults have been now vaccinated, and infection rates are declining to levels
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How the SkillUp Coalition Aims to Make Careers in Healthcare Accessible to All: An Interview with Executive Director Steven Lee
May 24, 2021 | 5:37pm
Steven Lee joined the SkillUp Coalition earlier this year as their Executive Director. SkillUp is a non-profit helping COVID-displaced workers get rehired for high-growth jobs. SkillUp brings together world-class training providers and partners to help workers upskill for in-demand careers. Steven brings over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur,
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SkillUp Coalition: A Promising Way to Break into Healthcare
April 2, 2021 | 3:52pm
SkillUp is a non-profit coalition, with more than 60 leading organizations, formed in the wake of COVID-19 to help workers impacted by the pandemic get rehired for high growth jobs. SkillUp helps people break into growing industries — which have more open jobs than qualified workers to fill —
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