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Career Waves 1 is your virtual home of all things Career & Technical Education (CTE) that will help you land high-demand, high-wage jobs. Career Wave 1 is designed to support your career development and interests as your virtual one-stop shop for career resources and CTE Programs offered across region 1.

 

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Whether you are looking for resources, CTE programs of study, events and webinars, career advice and guides, employer partners, or your next steps, look no further than Career Waves 1!

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Calling the High School Class of 2024!

Calling the high school class of 2024!

Congratulations as you enter the last stretch of your high school journey! The next chapter after graduation can be exciting, but it is common to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or anxious. We want to …

By Sarah Seavey
Sarah Seavey
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Practical Nursing Applications Due: October 31

Applications for Nunez’s Practical Nursing program are being accepted now through October 31.

Applications may be submitted in Building D on the second floor in room 208 Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM to 5 PM and Fridays 8 AM to 12 PM.

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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“I Have a Doctor’s Appointment:” 5 Email Samples so You Can Notify Your Boss

When you need to schedule a doctor’s appointment during work hours, properly letting your boss or team know is crucial. Whether it’s a routine checkup or something more urgent, good communication helps keep your relationship with your employer positive while …

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How to Build a Safety Net: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Whether you’re facing unexpected expenses, job loss, or economic downturns, knowing how to build a safety net can protect your future and help you handle life’s surprises. It’s not just about saving money; it requires strategic planning and consistent effort. …

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Taking Leaps and Growing With Confidence — From a Contractor to a First-Generation VP

In the past 13 years, Zoya Khan has only changed companies once — leaving a full-time position to join Prudential as a contractor.

What made her take this leap of faith? Well, for one, Khan knew what she wanted and was …

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