Some of Devin Zerbe’s best memories of growing up in Venango County, Pennsylvania, were made in Franklin.
Every fall, for as long as he can remember, Zerbe and his family have ushered in autumn at the city’s three-day Apple Fest. …
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When Ruthie Karsteter first visited Edinboro, something clicked—despite her initial reluctance to follow her older brother, Paige, who was already a senior there. “I didn’t want to follow in my big brother’s footsteps; I wanted to be my own person,” …
The Career Center is proud to spotlight one of our outstanding alumni, Leanna Sciabbarrasi, who has been honored with a 2025 PERC Educator Excellence Award; a prestigious recognition presented annually by the Pittsburgh Education Recruitment Consortium (PERC) to celebrate exceptional …
Erie native and former Edinboro Student Government Association president Garrett Hannah is gaining real-world experience close to home as a Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management intern at Erie Insurance. Over the past year, he’s grown from student to strategic contributor, …
Madison Bellotti, a dual environmental science and biology major at PennWest California, is spending her summer interning at the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh. The life-changing experience has even changed the trajectory of her academic and career goals.
Bellotti’s days …
Lauren Bryant, a communication major at PennWest California, is spending her summer in the heart of the media world – New York City, where she’s interning for FOX Corporation.
Hailing from Koppel, Pennsylvania, Bryant is contributing to FOX Weather, a national …
Char Brower, a psychology major with a sociology minor from Erie, Pennsylvania, has found their academic and personal paths converging during a meaningful internship at Refuge Therapeutic Services. For Brower, the experience has been more than a learning opportunity; it …
If you’ve ever spent hours perfecting your resume design by picking the perfect color palette, adding icons, maybe even adding a bar graph to show off your “Excel proficiency,” then you may be shocked to find out this is likely …
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Pennsylvania Western University’s reputation as a career-focused institution is growing.
The university is now classified “Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Learning – one of only 135 institutions in the country to achieve this designation.
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📣 Our latest report showcases the incredible impact we’re having on student success:
📈 Boosting Student Persistence: We’ve seen a strong link between Career Center engagement and student persistence. Students engaged with us showed a 7.5 percentage point higher persistence rate compared …
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