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Holding Productive and Career-Focused Conversations

One of the distinctions of F&M’s brand of career and professional development is that we empower students to embrace exploration as a vital part of discerning what career(s) call to them. Here are some suggested questions you might use to inspire...

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Resources, Seminars & Workshops to Help Your Student Find Success

The Center for Career and Professional Development offers support and extensive resources to help your student in their search for an internship experience that will help them explore a professional aspiration, hone their skills and gain valuable...

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Care Corner: Depression

For many of us, the winter months are a time for celebration, holidays and time spent with loved ones. However, for some students, the winter months can evoke feelings of deep sadness that are hard to escape. Here are some signs to look for if you...

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F&M’s Navigation Through the FAFSA Challenges

The delays, frustrations and challenges of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) have been heavily publicized, as recently as a Sept. 26 article from Inside Higher Ed. While F&M was not immune to obstacles associated with FAFSA...

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A Message from Student Affairs: Fall at F&M

With the semester underway, leaves are starting to change and temperatures are beginning to cool. Your students may have already started submitting papers and taking tests and quizzes, all while preparing for the upcoming fall break. Learn more about...

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Thanksgiving Break at F&M

Thanksgiving Break begins Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 6 p.m. and courses resume Monday, Dec. 2. The College will be closed during this period. Students may register to stay on campus, but there will be a required fee for dining.

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