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From Giving Back to Getting Hired: How Volunteering Builds a Strong Resume

Volunteering is often viewed as an act of service, but it is also a powerful tool for professional development. Beyond giving back to the community,…

earnupjaxJanuary 22, 2026

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Pathways to Opportunity: Maximize College & Career Fairs

College and career fairs across Northeast Florida create exciting opportunities to explore potential future career pathways, connect with local colleges & employers and gain firsthand…

earnupjaxJanuary 12, 2026

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Digital Footprints: The Online Trail That Follows You Into The Future

Every time you post, comment, share or even “like” something online, you leave behind a small trace known as a digital footprint. Over time, these…

earnupjaxDecember 22, 2025

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Part 2: 10 FAFSA Tips to Maximize Your Aid & Avoid Costly Mistakes

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the key to unlocking money for college––grants, scholarships, work-study and low-interest loans. The form determines how…

earnupjaxOctober 24, 2025

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Part 1: Navigating the FAFSA Application – Key Changes & Why They’re Important

The FAFSA has gone through some big changes this year and understanding them can make a real difference in how much financial aid you receive.…

earnupjaxOctober 24, 2025

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Boost Your Portfolio: Technology Skills to Learn While Still in School

In today’s fast-paced digital world, having a solid foundation in technology isn’t just for aspiring IT specialist or cybersecurity experts–it’s essential for students in nearly…

earnupjaxSeptember 9, 2025

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Best Practices for Professional Networking While in School

Many people imagine professional networking happening at conferences, industry mixers or on social media after beginning a career. While all those are great ways to…

earnupjaxAugust 25, 2025

Young apprentices have great jobs without a college degree.

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Career Paths for High School Graduates: Great Jobs Without a College Degree

College isn’t the only path to a rewarding and stable career. For many high school graduates, jumping straight into the workforce can lead to fulfilling…

earnupjaxAugust 11, 2025

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Top Northeast Florida Companies for Young Professionals: Part 2

Young professionals are seeking jobs that bring growth opportunities beyond the workplace. They are prioritizing companies that align with their values, build collaborative teams

earnupjaxJuly 30, 2025

Young professionals work together in a collaborative office

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Top Northeast Florida Companies for Young Professionals: Part 1

By 2030, Gen-Z workers will make up 30% of the U.S. workforce—and the shift is already beginning. Young professionals want more from a job than…

earnupjaxJuly 10, 2025

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Giving Back Locally: Volunteer Opportunities in Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida is home to a thriving economy driven by several industries–including life sciences, transportation & logistics, financial services and recreation/hospitality. While these sectors fuel…

earnupjaxJuly 1, 2025

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Job Shadowing Gives a Glimpse into Potential Careers

When considering career options, job shadowing provides a great opportunity to find out if a job is a right fit. Observing a professional in their…

Haley YacavoneMay 15, 2025

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Pathways to Opportunity: Maximize College & Career Fairs

Part 2: 10 FAFSA Tips to Maximize Your Aid & Avoid Costly Mistakes

Part 1: Navigating the FAFSA Application – Key Changes & Why They’re Important

Boost Your Portfolio: Technology Skills to Learn While Still in School

Best Practices for Professional Networking While in School

Career Paths for High School Graduates: Great Jobs Without a College Degree

Top Northeast Florida Companies for Young Professionals: Part 2

Top Northeast Florida Companies for Young Professionals: Part 1

Giving Back Locally: Volunteer Opportunities in Northeast Florida

Job Shadowing Gives a Glimpse into Potential Careers

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