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C21: The Center for 21st Century Liberal Learning

Providing engaging opportunities, inspiring self-discovery, and igniting true potential in both college and career.

About C21

College Edge

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College Edge is a special program designed to launch incoming first-year students on strong footing. Connect deeply with faculty, peers, and campus before Autumn Quarter.

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story stage

gesture helps students develop the professional mindset that matters in early career.

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UNHIREABLE

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The UNHIREABLE podcast is an honest discussion on how college is failing to prepare students for early career success.

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30-SEC extrovert

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You can't get a job in 30 seconds, but you can lose one if the recruiter can't see you in the role, and the fact is...extroverts have an advantage. Calling all introverts to up their game!...

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“We need to actually help people change their identity, and that’s bigger than just skills, bigger than how to do a resume, or how to tell a story in a job interview.” Kevin Mihata | UNHIREABLE EP. 2

Spotlight: Alex Chen, C21 Media Scholar

Over the past year, C21 has mentored Media Production Scholars to practice professional skills while producing media for the C21 Career Channel. Here, Media Scholar and Art Major Alex Chen writes about his... Read More

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With tough love, C21 prepares students for employment

“What if we could give students a first job experience, where they could make common first-job mistakes and learn from them, before they graduate?” The result is the C21 Story Institute, introduced this summer. Read More

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Students working at the C21 Story Institute

Video features 2017 Ideathon

This year's weekend-long Ideathon brought together Arts & Sciences students across several different majors to workshop the challenge of making innovation inclusive to all majors and students. Read More

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Ideathon: a student's perspective

Despite being intrigued by the idea of a "hackathon" or other intense team-based competitions, I had never had the chance to participate in one. As a humanities major, it's not an opportunity that frequently... Read More

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Putting first-year students in the driver’s seat

During Early Fall Start, 2016, C21 teamed up with Housing and Food Services to offer a specially tailored “Maximize Your Major” workshop to 80 first-year EFS students participating in the College of A&S... Read More

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