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Case Study: Firstly Career Jumpstart Mentorship Program

Firstly launched the Career Jumpstart Mentorship Program at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic to directly address the professional development challenges faced by first-generation and low-income undergraduate students. Recognizing the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on these students, the program was designed to equip them with essential skills and confidence to navigate the competitive job market successfully.

May 7, 2024

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Unraveling the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Case: A Call for Undeniable Impact Through Measurement

Explore the recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action, and discover the crucial role of outcomes tracking in establishing the undeniable impact of such programs in educational institutions.

July 1, 2023

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Challenges in Measuring Program Outcomes for College Students

Explore the complex challenges of measuring program outcomes in mentorship and career development. Learn how Firstly's innovative solutions address delayed indicators, noisy impact attribution, and data collection challenges. Embrace a nuanced, thoughtful approach to program management and join the movement towards meaningful impact.

April 16, 2023

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10 Essential Steps for Launching a Successful Mentorship Program

Launching a mentorship program but don't know where to start? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Our comprehensive guide outlines the 10 essential steps to create a mentorship program that effectively supports the development and success of your participants. Download our guide now and discover how to create a meaningful mentorship experiences that elevate both your organization and participants.

March 27, 2023

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3 Reasons to Involve ERGs in Campus Recruiting

As an HR or Talent Acquisition professional, your people are your biggest asset. This is especially true in diversity campus recruiting, as your employee resource groups (ERGs) can be your most effective brand champions. By involving ERGs in on-campus recruiting efforts, your company will not only be able to better attract diverse student talent, but also convert more of these students into employees.

September 7, 2022

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How Alumni Associations Can Launch Mentorship Programs

Because alumni associations carefully cultivate alumni engagement, they hold a wealth of social capital that they can share across the college’s departments and programs. By partnering with other campus offices, such as EOP, Student Success, and affinity-based recruitment and retention centers, the alumni association can launching impactful mentoring programs that result in student retention and job placement.

September 3, 2022

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Cal State East Bay Makes Career Mentorship Accessible to 150+ Students

Discover how California State University, East Bay partnered with Firstly to make career mentorship accessible to over 150 students. Learn about the tailored, flexible program that addresses unique challenges and fosters collaboration between students and alumni. Explore the success stories and find out how you can join the movement towards transformative mentorship.

August 23, 2022

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