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As you think about returning to Gateway for the Fall 2024 Semester, do you want to get more involved on campus? Then join Student Strengths Club, where you’ll gain more knowledge on your Top 5 CliftonStrengths. The club also gives you access to your CliftonStrengths 34 Report, which gives you more info on the rest of your strengths! Join the club to use this information for yourself and to discuss leveraging your top strengths at Gateway and into your career. Interested in learning more? Email Shania Montgomery at montgomerys@gtc.edu.

A path to career readiness ensures students have the knowledge, skills, and experience to land a job. Join Dr. Nicole Coomber next week as she shares her strategies and successes with experiential learning in the classroom. Register > http://spr.ly/6041sN5B5 #BusinessandEconomics #HigherEd #ContinuedLearning

Before students can settle on a career path, they need to discover who they are. That’s where social-emotional learning (SEL) comes into play. Learn more about SEL here: https://okt.to/7YqAuD

Not a great ratio when it comes to your teen’s career decisions… The reality of it is, school counselors are stretched thin. As parents, it is important to be equipped with the tools to navigate college options with your student. This is for you if: 🤕 You’re feeling overwhelmed by your teen’s lack of direction and motivation on the college-bound journey. ⌛ You’re realizing the end of high school is fast approaching and need help navigating the complex world of college major selection. 💰 You are getting ready to spend six figures on college and want to be confident it’s a good investment. Grab your pen, paper, and a cup of coffee - this FREE video is for you. https://buff.ly/43uPBQy

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In this article with Test Innovators, we share how preparing for college and career in 9th and 10th grade is a great opportunity for personal growth and reflection, and can help propel you toward a great future. https://hubs.ly/Q02D2vj50

As summer comes to an end and the school year approaches, it’s crucial to ensure students are well-prepared for upcoming college deadlines, applications, and career planning. We understand the challenges involved and are here to support educators in guiding their students through this process. Share these valuable resources with your students to help them start the year on the right foot. https://bit.ly/3iGR7IC

California's VISION 2030 aims for all students in California to have the opportunity to graduate from high school with at least 12 college credits in a seamless, automated way. Are there particular dual enrollment courses that can help improve college enrollment and persistence among underserved students? YES! In my data-informed opinion, start with a 9th grade College and Career Counseling course; include a semester each of college English and Math; and culminate with a dual credit capstone CTE course in a Career pathway. That is the recipe for success.

Starting your career after college is both exciting and nerve-wracking. In this post, get recommendations for approaching the process with confidence and increasing your chances of getting the job you want.

Starting your career after college is both exciting and nerve-wracking. In this post, get recommendations for approaching the process with confidence and increasing your chances of getting the job you want.