Peirce College
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Locality: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone: +1 888-467-3472
Address: 1420 Pine St 19102-4699 Philadelphia, PA, US
Website: www.peirce.edu/
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What will you do this week to get one step closer to achieving your goals? #MotivationMonday
As you settle into 2021 and start to tackle those new year's resolutions, get your copy of the Back to College Roadmap to jumpstart your goal of completing your degree. With this free guide, you can identify which type of school best fits your needs; learn about financial aid, grants, and scholarships; and pinpoint different ways to earn credit and save money while finishing your degree. To download your free copy of the Back to College Roadmap, visit: https://www.peirce.edu/finish
Are you ready to discover and define your purpose to strengthen your motivation for success? Join Peirce's Center for Career & Professional Development on Thursday, January 28 at 6pm to do just that! The team will present on Simon Sinek's "Start With Why" and help you determine what drives you to better align your purpose with your career. Reserve your spot today by visiting:
A stackable Higher Education Leadership program, two new graduate certificates in Nonprofit Leadership and Operations Management, two new concentrations under the Organizational Leadership & Management program, let's just say there is no better time than now to start your master's degree at Peirce College. Learn about all the new opportunities and more at the upcoming open house webinar on Wednesday, January 27th at 7pm. To register, visit:
Students and alumni, if you haven't already, now is the time to register for Peirce College's Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, October 28 from 3 to 6pm online through Handshake. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with employers looking to fill full-time, part-time, and internship positions. This unique format does require attendees to sign up in advance for 1:1 and group appointments with the employers of their choice. Here are just a few of the organizations eager to meet ...you: - American Heritage Credit Union - MassMutual Greater Philadelphia - Merakey - New Jersey Courts - Reliance Standard Life Insurance - Santander Bank US ... and more! Register below today and get ready to launch your new career! Reach out to Peirce's Center for Career & Professional Development at [email protected] with any questions. https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fai//student_preview
If you're a resident of the 3rd PA Senate District, check out Senator Sharif Street's Career Expo tomorrow, October 22nd at 5:30pm. Learn about educational, training, and employment opportunities near you. Peirce College will be presenting on how you can finish your degree for less and earn credit for what you already know. To register, visit: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_BvKnPf9rTRKJuHKRH3ycgg
Interested in learning how to keep your nonprofit moving forward amid the pandemic? Join Bancroft, one of Peirce's organizational partners, for a Virtual CEO Roundtable this Friday, October 23rd, at 8:30am. Hosted by Toni Pergolin, President & CEO of Bancroft, President of Peirce College Board of Trustees, and author of "Too Important to Fail: Leadership Lessons for Nonprofits", this free event will feature CEOs from different nonprofit areas - including Dr. Mary Ellen Caro, Peirce President & CEO - sharing their experiences and providing advice for today's challenges. To register, visit: https://go.bancroft.org/GEN-EVT-FY21-10-ToniBook-102220_Reg
As Marge Jackson, Peirce's 2020 Keynote Commencement Speaker said, "Change begins with individuals like YOU!" Now is your time to start your journey and Peirce is here to support you. Contact our Admissions Team today at 215.670.9000 or [email protected].
Our last #FeatureFriday from the Undergraduate Admissions Team is Liz Pecora! Liz has been with Peirce College for three years and has been working in higher education for over a decade. If you're looking into Peirce's Dual Admissions Program, then you'll quickly get to know Liz. She'll be your point of contact as you finish your associate degree at one of our Dual Admissions Partner Schools and transition to Peirce for your bachelor's degree. To learn more, visit: https://ww...w.peirce.edu//commun/dual-admissions-scholarship Liz is eager to help adult students finish their education and reach their goals. Advice that Liz provides to all new students is, "One of the biggest roadblocks for adults going back to school is timing; we're always trying to find the 'right' time. The truth is, there really is no time like the present. Our lives are always busy, but taking the time to prioritize yourself and your future will benefit you most overall. We're here to help you navigate your way to completing your degree." There is no better time than now to finish your degree. Contact Liz today at [email protected].
Thinking about going back to school for your master's degree? Well there is no better time than now to get started in Peirce College's Graduate Studies program. With the recent launch of two new concentrations and a new certificate, Peirce has the classes and credentials you need to advance your career. Join us on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00pm for an Open House Webinar to learn about next steps. Additionally, all webinar attendees who start classes in January will receive free books for their first graduate course. To learn more and to register, visit:
We may not be able to shake hands or exchange business cards in person right now, but that's not going to stop Peirce's Center for Career & Professional Development from helping you find and land your dream career. On October 28 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, the Career Center will host a Virtual Job Fair through Handshake to help facilitate and connect job seekers with employers. If interested in attending, consider joining us for one of the job fair practice sessions we have coming up on October 15th or October 19th. Practice your pitch, troubleshoot your technology, and shake off the jitters before the big event. To register for a practice session, visit www.peirce.edu/Fall2020CareerWebinars. To register for the Virtual Job Fair, visit hire.peirce.edu.
If you missed the first It's On Us virtual event hosted by Peirce College, there's a second opportunity this week. Students and alumni are invited to join the Peirce community on Friday, October 16 at 2pm to learn about the statewide It's On Us campaign, key statistics and bystander interventions that make a difference. Peirce is thrilled to have guest presenter, Arthi Selvan, Education and Training Specialist at WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence join us again for this next virtual event. To register, visit:
The second workshop in the Level Up Business Etiquette Series is almost here. Join Dr. Charlene Glenn on Thursday, October 22nd at 7pm for Etiquette and Civility in the Workplace. During this webinar, Dr. Glenn will explore the aspects of good business etiquette and also discuss the importance of non-verbal messages, communication skills, and listening skills. To register, visit: www.peirce.edu/LevelUp. This event is open to students and alumni.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of human service managers is expected to grow 17% through 2029 much faster than the average for all occupations. If you have an interest in the human services field, now is the time to finish your degree and dive into this job market. On Wednesday, October 21st at 6pm, join Dr. Stephanie Donovan and Dr. Kate Watson for the Online Human Services Leadership Information Session where you can learn about Peirce's curriculum, how it relates to the industry and job opportunities for graduates. To register, visit: www.peirce.edu/HSLinfo
Monday evening, Peirce College was thrilled to host Preparing for the New Normal: Transitioning for Success as part of Philadelphia's Minority Enterprise Development Week. The event was filled with energetic and passionate individuals who were eager to learn and engage with one another. A big thank you to our powerful speakers of the night: 1. Dr. James Smith, Jr., President and CEO, JIMPACT 2. Tykeia Chesson ’09, President and Owner, TC Unlimited Boutique 3. Bridget Word Cun...ningham ’87, Founder and Owner, Canvas Skin, Inc. 4. Doug Williams, System Director, Planning & Design, Facilities Design & Construction, Main Line Health Another big thank you to all the participants who showed up to take part in this timely discussion. If you missed the event or you're looking to relive the moments, check out a recording of the entire evening: https://youtu.be/Lx45tpm7ipY
If you're eager for a career change, but don't know how to start the process, why not connect with Peirce's Center for Career & Professional Development? This Thursday, at 6pm, join the Career Center Team for a Resume Remix virtual event where you will learn the best way to highlight your transferable skills on your resume to prepare for the career change you desire. To register, visit: www.peirce.edu/Fall2020CareerWebinars
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