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excerpt: Let's get every student in a Career Circle. Career Circles increase confidence and increase use of existing Unversity resources.  Free for up to 150 students.
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        <h1 style="text-align: left; color: #fff;">Empowering Students for Career Success</h1>
        <p>Our mission is to solve underemployment for recent college graduates through mentorship and career development. Join us in building connections that activate students' agency in their career journey.
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          <a href="/joinpartner.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="btn btn-lg button1">Partner With Us</a>
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          <div><h2>The Higher Education Challenge</h2></div>
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              <h3 style="padding-top: 10px;">80%<br/>Earnings Increase
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            <p>Bachelor's degree holders earn more than high school graduates
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              <h3 style="padding-top: 10px;">$37K<br/>Student Loan Debt</h3>
            <p>Average debt per borrower
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            <h3 style="padding-top: 10px;">50%<br/>Underemployed
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          <p>Graduates working in roles not requiring their degree
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            <h3 style="padding-top: 10px;">$27,940<br/>Annual Cost</h3>
          <p>Average annual cost for public in-state college education
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        <a href="/whitepaper/Unlocking-the-Value-of-Education.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="btn btn-lg button1">Download Whitepaper</a>
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      <h2>The Career Circle Approach</h2>
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10px; padding-top: 10px;">Six-Week Mentorship</h3>
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      <p style="padding-left: 55px;">We pair mentors with groups of six students in career circles, creating a supportive environment for career exploration.
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10px; padding-top: 10px;">Student Agency</h3>
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      <p style="padding-left: 55px;">Our program encourages students to take ownership of their career paths through guided exploration and skill development.
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10px; padding-top: 10px;">Institutional Partnership</h3>
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      <p style="padding-left: 55px;">We work with educational institutions to build structure, recruit volunteers, and fund circles that can scale from one class to the entire school.
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    <a href="https://topics.sujeeth.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="btn btn-lg button1">Learn More</a>
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      <h2>Forming Career Circles</h2>
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">Create Student Groups</h3>
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      <p>Partner institutions form career circles of six students each, providing a collaborative learning environment.
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">Establish Meeting Times</h3>
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      <p>Each circle determines a weekly meeting schedule that accommodates both students and mentors.
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        <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">Introduce Mentors</h3>
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      <p>Student meet with mentors who will facilitate weekly sessions.
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                              <h2>Feedback</h2>
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                <div class="col-md-12 columnBlockLayout"><h2>Our Impact on Career Satisfaction
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                      <b>Educational Foundation</b><br>Maximizing the return on educational investment
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                      ​<b>Mentorship Support</b><br>Providing guidance through the job application process
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                        <b>Career Alignment</b><br>Connecting education to appropriate employment opportunities
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                      <b>Workplace Enthusiasm</b><br>Building genuine engagement in professional environments
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                  <a href="/joinpartner.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="btn btn-lg button1">Partner With Us</a>
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                <h2>Join Our Mission</h2>
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                  <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">For Students
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                <p>Gain valuable mentorship and career guidance to prepare for professional success after graduation.
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                  <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">For Mentors</h3>
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                <p>Share your expertise and make a meaningful impact on the next generation of professionals.
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                  <h3 style="text-align: left; padding-top: 10px;">For Institutions
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                <p>Partner with us to enhance your career services and improve graduate employment outcomes.
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                The Sujeeth Foundation's Career Circle Program addresses underemployment by providing structured guidance throughout the job search process.
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