When to Start Your Job Search: Advice for College Seniors

This article explores when seniors should start looking for a job, strategies to find a job, and the challenges people are facing in 2025.

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Sweden reexamines the use of computers in schools

Sweden has been a leader in digital education for years, but Minister for Schools Lotta Edholm is now pushing to reintroduce books and traditional teaching methods into classrooms.

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These law schools posted highest employment rates of 2024

This article identifies which law schools had the highest employment rates in 2024.

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How important is your major in finding a job

One of the most common questions college students face is, “Does my major determine my career?” It’s a fair question—after all, choosing a major often feels like picking a future. But the truth, particularly within a liberal arts context like …

By Penn Schneider
Penn Schneider Marketing and Events Intern
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When Nordic Education Myths Meet Economic Realities: The “Nordic Model” in Education Export in Finland and Sweden

This study examines how Finland and Sweden use policy rhetoric around education exports to portray and promote the Nordic model of education.

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Preparing for My First Summer After My First Year @ Amherst

Litzy Castaneda ’28 shares about what they did to prepare for their first summer after their first year of college.

Written by Litzy Castaneda ’28

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On AiR Podcast featuring Lauren Coape-Arnold ’06

Senior Marketing and Communications Intern for the Loeb Center Ava Zielinski ’25 chats with Alumni-in-Residence guest Lauren Coape-Arnold ’06 to discuss her role as the Global Head of Citizenship at Apollo Global Management and the Executive Director of the Apollo Opportunity …

By Ava Zielinski
Ava Zielinski Senior Marketing and Communications Intern
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 The Social Impact Podcast Featuring Jenna Collins ’08 

Welcome to The Social Impact Podcast, brought to you by the Loeb Center at Amherst College and hosted by Ella Simons ’26! 

In each episode, I sit down with a student or alum to explore their personal career journeys, the …

By Ella Simons
Ella Simons Social Impact Intern
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The Denmark secret: how it became the world’s most trusting country – and why that matters

Denmark is known as one of the most trusting societies in the world, with high levels of social and civic trust that contribute significantly to its prosperity, equality, and unique way of life—from self-serve charity shops to children cycling alone. …

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Internships: the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

Are you passionate about amplifying the voices and stories of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities? The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (APAC) offers two primary internship tracks—Education and Operations—for those passionate about amplifying AANHPI voices. The …

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