Beach Connection Spring 2018 Spring 2018 | Página 6

HIGHLY VALUED DEGREE INITIATIVE 2025:
UNITING THE BEACH
FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
CONTINUED
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
To promote student success and 4-year graduation, it is critical
that students receive career intentional development opportunities
that pertain to their discipline of interest.
Successful internships leading to employment or coaching and
mentorship for pursuing graduate education are indispensable.
There is no better incentive for a student to graduate than
having a job or graduate school lined up.
ADVOCACY
If a time commitment isn’t possible, keep the doors open to
students in the workplace. Stay in touch with your college, and
recruit from the same pool of talented people that you were in.
“We have found that alumni who continue their relationship with
our campus end up significantly contributing to our mission by
being an advocate of our university, as well being a financial
partner. We are so grateful for the important role you p