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Despite pandemic-related challenges, 97% of Jefferson undergraduates from the Class of 2021 are employed, enrolled in a graduate program or completing military service, according to the First Destination Report.
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Meriel Tulante approached Tracy DePedro, Jefferson’s director of career services. Tulante had an idea about asking students to develop a professional narrative that could help introduce them to potential employers, using devices such as résumés and anecdotes to highlight skills and qualifications.
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History professor explores significance of conspiracy theories – and Senator Arlen Spector.
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A professor in the College of Humanities and Sciences, Communication and Law & Society programs.
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Creating a database of and elevating scholarship produced by African researchers.