Path 2 Success

New “Path 2 Success” web pages guide RU-N undergraduate students to academic and career success, connecting students in all schools with the information, services, and resources needed to reach their goals!

First-years, sophomores, juniors, and seniors have pages curated specifically …

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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7 Volunteer Opportunities for College Students

Being overwhelmingly busy is the nature of the college beast—it can be tough enough to find time for ourselves. But taking the time to do volunteer work is definitely worth the effort. Firstly, because helping other people is one of …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Product Manager vs. Project Manager: What’s the Difference?

While a product manager vs. project manager job may seem like the same career, there are actually several differences. While it’s true that one manages products and the other projects, there’s much more to it.

So, what’s the difference between …

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Decoding Success: 5 Habits That Define Your Professional Journey

Did you know that a staggering 50% of job terminations are attributed to poor habits in the workplace? Picture this: you’re diligently working away, but unbeknownst to you, your seemingly harmless habits are quietly chiseling away at your job security …

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Fueling Your Career Journey: Embracing the Latest in Resume Excellence

In the dynamic landscape of job seeking, your resume serves as your gateway to unlocking career opportunities. Visualize it as your passport to your ideal job, stamped with the latest trends and innovations. For executives and senior professionals navigating today’s …

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Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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A Day in the Life: Policy Analyst in a Nonprofit Advocacy Group (Energy)

8:00 AM: Arrive at the office and start the morning with your daily review of the news wires to see what developments are afoot in the energy world:  corporate merger rumors, congressional legislation proposals, updates on the latest accounting scandal, announcements by a foreign …

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Transitioning in the Workplace: A Guide for Trans Employees

“Transitioning in the workplace can be a big step in living openly as your full, authentic self. It can offer many benefits such as freedom to express your gender, support from your colleagues and increased confidence. Many transgender and non-binary …

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How to Find Scholarships & Financial Aid as an International Graduate Student

“Some institutions provide financial aid to their students to help cover tuition or room and board costs. Unfortunately, most schools only allocate a minor amount of financial aid to international students. Therefore, it is worthwhile to consider other sources to …

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5 Common Mistakes During Your First Full-Time Job Search

When you’re new to the job search, it’s all too easy to make mistakes. However, if you take some time to prepare carefully, you’ll increase your chances of success and will be able to land a job much quicker. So, …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Which STEM Careers Are Right for Me? Quiz

STEM careers are plentiful and lucrative, but what if you have no idea which one to choose? Maybe you like math or science, but you’re unsure how those subjects translate to STEM careers. Or maybe you’d like to understand all …

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5 Things Every Transfer Student Should Do This Summer

Whether you recently transferred or are considering transferring, the summer is the perfect time to se yourself up for success.

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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