""We give faculty opportunities to exchange best practices, update syllabi and build courses that make career connections explicit. This helps students understand the why behind what they're learning and how it applies beyond the classroom.""
""CUNY students who participate in paid internships are three times more likely to have a job at graduation, according to data from the system.""
""A lot of our faculty are already doing this work, but there's a need for greater intentionality. If you're teaching certain skills, are students even aware of it?""
CUNY Beyond is a systemwide initiative designed to improve career exploration and outcomes for students at the City University of New York. The program recruits professors as career success fellows to integrate career skills into the curriculum and foster employer relationships. Early results show that students participating in paid internships are significantly more likely to secure jobs upon graduation. Internship applications have also increased notably at participating colleges, indicating a growing engagement with career-connected learning.
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