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Place to help students bridge the gap from being a student to a highly productive employee
What is Career Services?
Document that explains the tasks, duties, function, and responsibilities of a position.
Short-term work experience offered by companies and other organizations to get some entry-level exposure to a particular industry or field.
What is an internship?
The catalog document that stipulates all course and additional requirements to be met by the student to be awarded a degree in the declared major, minor, or certificate.
What is a degree plan?
Verbiage used for you to communicate knowledge you know or hope to gain as a result of working.
What is a writing assignment?
Place where you can get feedback on written papers.
What is the Writing Center?
Document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments.
What is a resume?
Anyone who officially represents an American college or university in matters dealing with F-1 (visa category for foreign students to enter the United States) affairs.
What is a DSO?
A course successfully completed at one institution that learners can apply to another school.
What is transfer credit?
Course location
What is Blackboard?
Person who instructs students in a specific academic course.
What is a professor?
Days for which an employee is paid when he or she takes time off from work.
What is holiday or vacation pay?
The web-based system that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uses to maintain information regarding F-1 and M-1 students studying in the US.
What is SEVIS?
Number of hours that make up a concentration.
What is 12 hours?
Penalty for late assignments
What is 10% per day?
The head of a specific area of a college.
What is a dean?
Employees who work more than 40 hours a week are entitled to a higher pay rate for the additional work.
What is overtime pay?
Proof that you are legally enrolled in a program of study in the United States.
What is an I-20?
(Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status)
Person who is a partner in your academic journey who is a reliable source of information about your major, one who can help you explore your interests, consider alternative majors, select courses, develop your degree plan, and meet your degree requirements.
What is an advisor?
A place for you to work out ideas, make connections, raise questions, and record and explore your thoughts.
What is a journal?
They register students, record grades, prepare student transcripts, evaluate academic records, plan and implement commencement.
What is a Registrar?
Work From home or WFH is a concept where the employee can do his or her job from home using company approved assets, policies and tools.
What is remote work?
If you have earned a degree in certain science, technology, engineering, and math fields, you may apply for a 24-month extension of your post-completion OPT employment authorization.
What is STEM?
A specialized field of study within the major you have chosen.
What is a concentration?