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We had a total of 47 educational programs in the fall and 28 in the spring PREPs brought 141 employers and graduate/professional school representatives to campus A total of 1797 jobs were posted on ScienceLink during its first year Academic year Number of one-on-one appointments Student Demand for Appointments Continues to Increase PREPs had another busy academic year! 141 75 +37% 96% of our visitors said they would recommend PREPs to a fellow classmate. 99% of our visitors said their appointment was both informative and helpful. 96% 99% +62% +19% We had a total of 75 educational programs. is includes classroom and club presentations, workshops, information sessions, jobs fairs, and on-campus recruitment. ese events brought in over 140 employers and graduate/ professional school representatives. We also launched ScienceLink, our Symplicity instance, which allows students to schedule appointments, and search for jobs and internships. ScienceLink was a great help in scheduling many of our 900+ appointments this year.

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We had a total of 47 educational programs in the fall

and 28 in the spring

PREPs brought 141 employers and graduate/professional

school representatives to campus

A total of 1797 jobs were posted on ScienceLink during its first year

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Student Demand for Appointments Continues to Increase

PREPs had another busy academic year!

141

75

+37%

96% of our visitors said they would recommend PREPs to a fellow classmate.

99% of our visitors said their appointment was both informative and helpful.

96%

99%

+62%

+19%

We had a total of 75 educational programs. This includes classroom and club presentations, workshops, information sessions, jobs fairs, and on-campus recruitment. These events brought in over 140 employers and graduate/professional school representatives.

We also launched ScienceLink, our Symplicity instance, which allows students to schedule appointments, and search for jobs and internships. ScienceLink was a great help in scheduling many of our 900+ appointments this year.

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PREPs sees students from across the School of Science including undergraduate and graduate students, and alumni. Students from each department use PREPs for one-on-on advising appointments, but Biology and Neursocience had the highest percentage of students using their services.

We want to encourage all students to use PREPs, and ScienceLink makes it easier than ever! Send students our way by pointing them to:

Percentage of students from each major that had a one-on-one appointment

What Students are Saying Our First-Ever First Destination Report

“Thank you very much Latoria. Your advice was really helpful.”

“My academic advisor was awesome. She shed light on things that I was unsure of and

provided insightful information!”

“The very knowledgable staff was able to answer all my questions. I feel a lot better

about the procees.”

“I cannot begin to explain how helpful my meeting at PREPs was for me. The advice I received will make a huge difference in my

career preparations.”

PREPs’ Appointments are Available to All Majors (but utilized by some more than others)

“I learned a lot about how to find more internship and research opportunities. “

“Marcy was very helpful and informative.”

“Willow was very helpful and provided great information!

Awesome service.”

“David Owen was very informative as well as caring. He seemed to be genuinely interested

in my future goals being accomplished. Thank you !”

“I appreciate the friendliness of this advisor and value his background, his knowledge, his

honesty, and his advice!”

“I felt very informed after my appointment. Coming to PREPs reassured me that there is

light at the end of the tunnel.”

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We had an astounding 87% knowledge rate. The requirement is %% and the IUPUI average is %.87%

76% of our graduates found employment or are attending graduate/professional school in Indiana. 76%