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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10 Ways to Reinvent Your Career at 40

The average age of a respondent to an Indeed.com career change survey was 39. Of those surveyed, nearly half have made a dramatic career change. Almost two-thirds said they were thinking about a career switch. 

By the time most professionals …

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Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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Choosing College Classes 101: How To Pick The Right Schedule (Even If You Don’t Know Your Major)

The college experience is about a bunch of things. It’s about growing up, forging friendships, finding love, and charting a path for yourself. But more than anything it’s still school! Just because you’re not in high school anymore, doesn’t mean …

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A Guide to Returning to College After a Break: Tips & Advice

There are many reasons for taking a break from school. No matter what your personal situation or how long you’ve been away from school, it’s important to be prepared to return so you can make the most of your college …

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5 Ways to Ease the Transition from Community College to University

Illustration depicting a roadsign with a future concept. White background. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.

In recent years, students and parents have increasingly found the lower tuition costs associated with community colleges to be a big draw. For many families, the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Four Methods of Combatting Imposter Syndrome

New jobs are rife with challenges—with all kinds of new vocabulary and work expectations to learn and bosses to impress, experiencing a bit of imposter syndrome is perfectly normal. For the uninitiated, imposter syndrome is a pattern of thinking where …

By Firsthand
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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Tips for Navigating the College Transfer Process

Read tips from transfer students like you about how to adjust to the university after transferring and how you can connect your transfer experience to your career and professional plans!

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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7 Things You’ll Learn Your First Semester as a Transfer

“Phoebe just finished her first semester as a transfer student, and she’s already learned a lot of important lessons. Keep reading for seven tips she has to share with all new transfers.”

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Making a Career Change in Your 30s, 40s, or 50s: Strategies for Success

It’s easy to mythologize our grandparents’ and parents’ careers.

Many of them worked in the same industry – or even at the same company! -throughout their lives. They earned healthy pensions, were promoted regularly, and came to view their peers …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Find Confidence as a First-Generation and Transfer Student

If you’re a first-generation college student or have transferred from another school, you might feel like you’re behind or don’t know where to start to get career guidance. You’re not alone! It’s common to feel like you have to catch …

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Develop Transferable Skills to be Well-Rounded as a Finance Major

Did you know the Career Development Center can also help you develop the transferable skills you need outside the classroom and across all industries? Here’s what Kalgi Modi, and international student and transfer student studying finance had to say:

CDC …

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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