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the students by providing sophisticated job search tools and access provide our students. The employers who are aware of our upgraded
to job assistance professionals in one, easily accessible central career resources are also very enthused.
area. The new SRC will also beneft employers, allowing them to
easily promote their open jobs, while providing the capability for The new SRC offcially opened July 1, 2015 with the beginning of
those from outside the region to conduct more comprehensive the new academic year.
student interviews without having to
travel to campus.

In the 2013/2014 HIWT reporting year
79% of graduates students in the fve
month program, and 84% of graduates in
the nine month program found jobs after
successfully completing the required
curriculum. (Rates are as reported to
the Accrediting Commission of Career
Schools and Colleges in the 2014 annual
report submission.)
Added April Wise, HIWT career
development coordinator, We interface
with students from the frst day they
arrive on campus until the last. With
up to 60 students coming in and going
out every four weeks, the new career
center will help us more closely manage
and coordinate the support services we

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