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This Is Not Your Parents’ Job Market

Lesley Mitler, Master Career Coach and Founder of Priority Candidates, a bespoke career coaching firm for college students and young professionals, is a valued PREMINENTE strategic partner. Lesley’s decades of knowledge and experience as an executive search consultant have informed the successful counseling work she has done with our clients in internship and career navigation. Join us as […]

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So, You Want to Play Soccer in College?

Match Fit Academy is one of the country’s premier youth soccer clubs, and its co-founder and director of operations, John Calcaterra, works with PREMINENTE student-athletes looking to not only elevate their soccer game but also make themselves more marketable as college prospects. In addition to providing comprehensive guidance throughout the college recruitment process, Match Fit […]

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How Colleges are Adapting Curriculum to Prepare Students for the Modern Job Market

As the job market continues to evolve with new technological advancements, colleges are reimagining their approach to education to best prepare students with the skills, knowledge, and mindset required to thrive in the modern workforce. Today, success is not only measured by what you know but also by how well you can apply that knowledge […]

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OpenAI’s Impact on the Workforce & Selecting a College Major

OpenAI’s groundbreaking technology is rapidly changing the workforce as we know it. The advancements made by OpenAI are reshaping industries and creating new opportunities. Many researchers argue that technology could completely replace jobs, leaving many wondering what the future holds for the professional world. According to a June 2023 New York Times article, “The A.I. […]

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) & How They Are Changing Education

In the digital age, college education is undergoing a profound transformation, and one of the most significant catalysts for this change is the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). Leveling the playing field by breaking down barriers to access, MOOCs have emerged as a revolutionary force within higher education. What are MOOCs? Massive Open Online Courses […]

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MBA & Work Experience

Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree provides several professional and personal benefits that include career advancement, skill enhancement, networking opportunities, and long-term financial success. As a recent college graduate or young professional, you may be wondering: Should I get an MBA? When is the right time to apply? Which program should I choose? […]

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The Impact of ChatGPT on College Education

What is ChatGPT?  ChatGPT is a conversational AI model developed by OpenAI that has the ability to generate human-like responses to text-based prompts, making it suitable for a wide range of conversational applications. This tool can be used to understand and generate responses to questions and complex tasks. Many users have found ChatGPT helpful for […]

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Scholarship Displacement

College costs continue to increase as the years go on. In fact, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, prices have increased 180% since 1980. Today, with the annual tuition for U.S. colleges and universities averaging approximately $25,000 for in-state public institutions, $44,000 for out-of-state public institutions, and $55,000 for private colleges, it is […]

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Calling All 8th & 9th Graders! A Guide to Getting Ready for the College Application Process

Even though college may seem far away, it’s never too early to start building a strong foundation for the exciting process of applying to college; now more than ever, it is crucial to get an early start. You can begin to create a solid student portfolio just by getting involved in the things you love. […]

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College Interviews

Tell me about yourself. Why are you interested in this college? Which academic programs interest you? What do you hope to be doing ten years from now? What are your academic strengths and weaknesses? Have you ever taken the time to think about these things, and to really put your thoughts together in a concrete […]

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