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College Students Today The Millennials (1980-2000)

College Students Today The Millennials (1980-2000). Multi-taskers Constantly connected High achieving, stress driven Lofty goals and unrealistic plans Strong sense of entitlement Risk averse, sheltered Unaccustomed to tackling problems on their own * Source: Millennials Go To College

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College Students Today The Millennials (1980-2000)

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  1. College Students TodayThe Millennials (1980-2000) • Multi-taskers • Constantly connected • High achieving, stress driven • Lofty goals and unrealistic plans • Strong sense of entitlement • Risk averse, sheltered • Unaccustomed to tackling problems on their own *Source: Millennials Go To College Neil Howe andWilliam Strauss, 2003

  2. Career Courses-UWM • College of Engineering & Applied Science EAS 200 Professional Seminar • Soph., Jr., Sr; required • Fall, 146 Spring--137 • AOC Academic Opportunities Center Ed Psych 101 Career Exploration • New Students • 2 sections Fall, 2 sections Spring

  3. PathWays to a New Career (D2L) New Horizons: Discerning Your Next Work The Art & Science of Job Hunting LifeSwing: Career Planning Ideas & Resources for Boomers Career Courses (non-credit)UWM SCE

  4. Career Courses-UWM CDC Ed. Psych. 101 Choosing a Major & Career • 1997-98 AOC-CDC collaboration • 1999-2004 - 1 section Fall, 1 Spring • 2005-2008 -12 sections Fall & Spring;18 cap • @85% full; @350 students/year • 1 Credit, Pass/Fail - 2 in Fall 2008 • Instructors - PhD Ed Psych Students • Training and on-going supervision-Lauren Peyton

  5. OutcomesFall, 2006 N=184

  6. Career Courses-UWM CDC Future • Ed Psych 300 2 Credits Career Transitions-Ideas & Strategies for Success - Jrs/Srs Fall 2008, Spring 2009 • Ed Psych 101 2 Credits Career Planning & Outcomes for Adult Learners (Sloan--Living Learning-Blended, L&S) Fall 2008 • Ed Psych 101 2 Credits Choosing a Major & Career Exploring Careers LLC, River View Fall 2008

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