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Why Packing Lunches and Helping with Homework Have Eternal Value | Anna Arnold
by Anna Arnold Do you wonder what you’re accomplishing when you have to cajole and cheerlead your kids through their homework each night? Or how about getting up at the crack of dawn to play air-traffic controller for the morning routine—packing lunches, making...
LeTourneau Lauches Passage Institute for High School Students
LeTourneau University received a $600,000 Lilly Foundation grant to create a theological institute for high school students to explore their vocational calling. The strategic initiative, called Passage Institute for Youth and Theology, will provide the opportunity for 50 high school...
Good, Bad and Promising News for Recent Grads
Degrees in hand, 1.9 million college grads hope to join America’s workforce this summer. The good news: the job market is hot. The class of 2016 has better job prospects than those in any class since the Great Recession. The not-so-good news: Salary levels haven’t fully recovered from the...
Employee Engagement Begins in College
Heer they come. 2019 graduates are walking the stage to receive their diplomas and joining the workforce. But are they ready? Will they succeed? The fact that 70% of the American workforce is disengaged from their work is disconcerting on a number of levels. A Gallup study of over 30,000...
High ROI for LeTourneau University
Congratulations to LeTourneau University for ranking 5th among all Texas universities for Return on Investment, as reported in the Houston Business Journal. LeTourneau ranked 2nd among private schools. A recent Wall Street Journal article, "Elite Colleges Don't Buy Happiness for Graduates...
Millennials Seek to Serve God in Their Work
When Millennials first entered the workforce, older generations deemed them lazy, greedy, entitled, me-me-me generation, While some may feed this stereotype, Millennials are shaping today's workplace in many positive ways. Plus, born-again Millennials are notable for their social activism,...
How to Follow Up after an Interview
Okay, you landed the interview and it went pretty well. What do you do next? You don’t want to annoy a potential employer, but you also don’t want to get lost in the shuffle. Fox Business offers three tips about how to follow up with employers.
Beating the med school odds
In this World on campus article Victoria Unthank tells the story of Megan Busch and what obstacles await students seeking to go into medicine. Read more here.
What Teens Aspire to Do in Life, How Churches Can Help
A new Barna Group study explores the vocational aspirations of U.S. teenagers and examines the role of faith communities in influencing churchgoing teens’ college and career decisions.
70 Million Americans Feel Held Back by Their Past
One out of every three adults in this country say they are not living life to their fullest potential. According to a Barna study, 70 million Americans (31% of adults) feel "held back or defined by something in their past." This perception was most commonly expressed by younger adults,...
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