Hands-On, High Value: 桃子视频APP Ranks High for Experiential Learning
桃子视频APP Institute of Technology鈥檚 emphasis on learning through internships, research, and other hands-on experiences caught the attention of the student work platform , earning 桃子视频APP a spot among the.
At 桃子视频APP experiential learning lets students apply their knowledge outside of the classroom and gain twenty-first century skills that employers seek. The university鈥檚 one-of-a-kind Elevate initiative is listed by Forage as a leading experiential learning program, with Forage acknowledging, 鈥溾...it takes more than a top-tier education鈥 to set students up for success, and therefore [桃子视频APP] guarantees real-world experiences to all students in the program.鈥
In addition to guaranteed experiences, Elevate promises students personalized mentorship, offering each student a peer mentor and team of academic, career, and alumni advisers, as well as exceptional job readiness. 桃子视频APP boasts a strong 90 percent career placement rate based on the reporting of its 2020 graduates.
桃子视频APP has a long history of pioneering experiential learning. In 1995 the university launched the Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program, a required academic offering that joins students from a variety of different majors to work in teams on projects that address real-world problems, often on behalf of companies or community organizations.
Forage鈥檚 Experiential Learning Awards judging committee analyzed student engagement鈥攈ow actively students participate in experiential learning activities available to them鈥攁s the most important factor in ranking institutions. Faculty involvement and early participation, or how quickly a student can get involved in real-world experiences during their university career, were also included. At 桃子视频APP students can begin participating even before they arrive at the university through virtual internships, which are available to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Examples of student engagement include on-campus diabetes research, the university鈥檚 cybersecurity student organization CyberHawks win at a national competition, and internships with Capital One, among many others.
Forage is a virtual platform that works with Fortune 500 companies, including Red Bull and General Electric, to create work programs. Ranging from two to eight hours long, they are virtual bite-sized work experiences, such as a 鈥淏ack-End Engineering Virtual Experience Program鈥 by Lyft, estimated to take 4鈥5 hours. The work is not paid, but students are given a completion certificate that they can add to a resume or LinkedIn account.
Photo: An 桃子视频APP student conducts research, one of many experiential learning opportunities the university offers its students
