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Our student services coordinator Anne Niendorf shared her journey to getting a college degree, along with tips on being a returning adult student, with the Wisconsin State Journal. Get inspired by her story!
Online classes helped two students meet their personal and professional development goals.
Our new column, published monthly in the Wisconsin State Journal, shares opportunities, resources and tips for returning adult students.
Our UW-Madison career counselor offers tips on making a fresh start to find a job, change careers or set new goals in 2021.
Kristy Jorgensen and Alex Hentzen are among 9,805 students 25 years old and older who were enrolled spring 2019 through 2020 at UW-Madison. Read about their challenges and triumphs.
A UW–Madison career counselor offers time-tested and new tips for applying for a job during COVID.
A career counselor explains the reasons to consider a bridge job and how you know when it’s time to move on.
Many people around the country are nearing six months of working from home. Of course, while essential workers never left “the office,” other employees have gone back to work—finding circumstance less than ideal. A summer …
A career counselor explains how to navigate difficult work situations during the pandemic by sharing needs and concerns with your boss.
I recently met with a client who was considering a career change in response to some health concerns. She had already taken a few steps towards making the switch but was unsure if she was …
A UW–Madison career counselor shares four strategies for connecting with your network in unprecedented times.