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William & Mary’s 24th Wall Street Program Takes 20 Sophomores to 13 New York Finance Firms This article was originally reported in January 2026. Twenty sophomores from William & Mary (W&M) spent three days in New York City on the university's 24th annual Wall Street Program, visiting 13 financial firms and meeting more than 60 W&M alumni, according to a W&… Jan 22, 2026
WashU’s Brown School to Fund Practicum Tuition and Pay Living Stipends for All MSW Students This article was originally reported in January 2026. The Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis announced in January 2026 that, starting in fall 2026, it will cover the tuition for required practicum credits and pay a living stipend to all of its Master of Social Wo… Jan 16, 2026
Texas McCombs Moves Its Houston Working Professional MBA to a New CityCentre Campus This article was originally reported in January 2026. In January 2026, the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin announced that it would invest more than $13 million in the Houston market over the next decade, mainly to move its Houston Working Professi… Jan 13, 2026
UC Santa Barbara Launches Degree PLUS: Free Career Certificates and Internships for Undergraduates This article was originally reported in January 2026. In the first week of January 2026 the University of California, Santa Barbara launched Degree PLUS, a pilot program that lets juniors and seniors earn a skills-based professional certificate and complete a coordinated interns… Jan 5, 2026
How to Become a Radiologic Technologist in the U.S.: Programs, Certification and Options for International Students Radiologic technologists take the X-rays, CT scans and other diagnostic images that doctors rely on every day. It is one of the few well-paid health care careers you can enter with a two-year degree, and U.S. programs range from hospital-based certificates to bachelor's degrees.… Jan 2, 2026
Accelerated Second-Degree Nursing Programs: How They Work and What International Students Should Know Accelerated second-degree nursing programs let people who already hold a bachelor's degree in another field become registered nurses (RNs) in about a year to a year and a half. They are one of the fastest routes into U.S. nursing, and they have grown as hospitals face continuing… Dec 29, 2025
AI and the Entry-Level Job Market: What the Data Show for New College Graduates Since generative AI tools spread through workplaces in 2023, students and their families have asked whether entry-level jobs for new college graduates are disappearing. The evidence as of November 2026 is mixed: the overall job market for new graduates has improved since 2025, b… Dec 23, 2025
Careers for Humanities and English Majors: Jobs, Pay and Skills Employers Want English, history, philosophy and other liberal arts majors are often told their degrees lead nowhere. The evidence is more mixed: humanities graduates work in a wide range of well-paid occupations, while some technical majors have also seen weak entry-level job markets. This gui… Dec 10, 2025
UC San Diego Launches Degree Plus, Free Career Certificates for Undergraduates This article was originally reported in December 2025. On December 9, 2025, the University of California San Diego announced Degree Plus, a pilot program that lets undergraduates in selected majors earn a free, skills-based professional certificate alongside their degree, with t… Dec 9, 2025
Veterinary Careers Beyond Private Practice: Paths, Pay, Debt and Challenges for DVM Graduates Most people picture a veterinarian in a small-animal clinic, and most new veterinarians do start there. But a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) also leads to careers in government, public health, the military, industry, research and conservation. This guide looks at where U.S.… Dec 5, 2025

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