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Rachel Burchfield

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Where do CLAS graduates go from here?

Rough job markets take bigger toll on liberal arts majors.

Fieldhouse pregame show recognized nationally

The University Career Center’s “Center Court” won an award from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

KU Senior Survey can improve University

The survey is given every four or five years.

A day in the life of Chancellor Bob

The Chancellor for a Day raffle winner, Colin Riesman, switched a free morning for meetings.

Second career fair may be ‘just in time’

Employers at fair have open positions, so it’s not too late to find a job.

Students can win a day as Hemenway

‘Chancellor for a Day’ raffle tickets on sale until Friday.

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Graduation traditions have long history

From the procession to walking through the Campanile, commencement dates back more than 100 years.

Trees planted to commemorate students

The MBA program and Graduate Business Council sponsor dedication to honor two students who died.

More students visit Career Center

Now more than ever, students are worried about finding a job.

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The Office of Admissions and Scholarships is hiring

One admissions counselor is needed to help promote KU to prospective students.

Student Senate debate to be held in Woodruff Auditorium

The Student Senate debate will be held in Woodruff Auditorium at the Kansas Union.

Student Senate debate accepting questions

Students still have time to turn in questions for next Monday’s debate between four coalitions.

Campus media host Student Senate debate

The event is meant to raise awareness of the upcoming elections.

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12 KU students join Teach for America corps

The non-profit group aims to end educational inequality in the United States.

Top 5 Career choices for grads

Experts in each field break down salaries and advantages

KU alumni find watch sites far away

Bars from Miami to New York find themselves host to Jayhawk sports watch parties.

Spring breaks will end with graduation

One of college’s luxuries doesn’t follow students into the working world.

CLAS dean named interim provost

Joseph Steinmetz will temporarily take over for Richard Lariviere.

E-mail gives career counselors advice

E-mail gives career counselors advice

Career Center dinner teaches etiquette

Students can learn proper dining skills and network with employers in attendance.

Data shows study abroad myth is untrue

Students who study abroad are more likely to graduate in four years than students who don’t.

Grads migrate from Lawrence

Students may leave after graduation, but stay loyal to their roots.

Some students take longer to finish degrees

Study abroad, multiple majors and extracurricular involvement can postpone graduation.

Out with JuicyCampus, in with CollegeACB

A new college gossip Web site has taken up where its predecessor left off.

Economy a factor in military enlistment

Student to join Marines for practicality, unspoken benefits, and fulfillment of childhood dream.

KU Bookstores to host grad finale

Students can attend the Feb. 17-19 fair to finish graduation preparations.

University Career Fair comes to campus next week

Potential employers and seeking students will be hunting for career matches in many fields.

Career Center produces ‘Jayhawking’ video

Video modeled on ‘Tonight Show’ segment will highlight men’s basketball pre-game show.

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Students struggle to raise grades

Freshmen seeing impact of poor performance during first college semester

Career Center offers workshops

The University Career Center is offering workshops to prepare students for its upcoming career fair.

Who's Who: Rachel Magario

Magario, who went blind at age six, finds positives aspects of any situation

Racel Magario, a graduate student from Brazil, is blind. But she doesn't consider it a disability. Instead, she capitalizes on her strenghts, and perseveres through tragedy.

Who's Who: Ellen Stolle

Junior hopes to one day become surgeon

Ellen Stolle keeps plenty busy, whether it's in the classroom as a double major in biochemistry and genetics or in her office position for Gamma Phi Beta.

Who's Who: Keri Green

2000 graduate returned to pursue other degrees

After realizing that her career in law was not making her happy, Keri Green returned to the University to earn more degrees and work as peer adviser.

Loyd directs passions in packed schedule

KU junior takes on numerous duties to keep her busy and become a well-rounded citizen

Junior Katie Loyd's numerous activities — including serving as Kappa Kappa Gamma president — keep her busy, and sometimes overwhelmed. But she wouldn't have it any other way.