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follow up is important for a number of reasons - data can be used to improve programming, increase communication/networking with employer stakeholders, build program success, make use of former graduates, etc
It is important for students to not only preparing for the job seeking process but to also be prepared to discuss future promotion opportunities and negotiate for possible raises/benefits.
It's important to involve stakeholders in the wide variety of services needed for students - making those connections for internship/externships, building job readiness skills, involvement in professional organizations will all be helpful for student success and growth.
Posting the mission statement not only helps students to understand the purpose but is a great reminder for staff as well. It is too easy to get sidetracked by the variety of demands from the various stakeholders and having everyone on board with the purpose and mission helps to keep everyone on track.
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