by Mallory Bower
April 21, 2010
College to Career
A few weeks ago, I gave my Intro to Career Development class a job searching assignment. My students were exposed to the famous Catch 22 of job searching: “You need to have experience to get experience.” A huge part of my job is to teach students, to teach you, how to outsmart the Catch 22.
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by Sean Cook
November 28, 2009
For College Parents
Development of emotional autonomy involves a gradual decrease in the need for approval and reassurance of others, toward independence and self regulation. Recognition of interdependence follows from independence as the student finds a middle ground between being one’s own person and slavish conformity.
How can parents support this natural development? How can college students assert autonomy and move toward interdependence?
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