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Brush up on web platform basics

When’s the last time you read web platform documentation like the Mozilla Developer Network HTML or JavaScript references for fun? A good practitioner deeply understands the tools they work with, but it’s easy to get stuck in a rut, reusing what we know, while the platform continues to evolve without us. We’re not often allocated […]

Digital natives to digital pros: getting the most out of the students on your team

As digital natives, college students bring a savvy to social platforms that’s often the envy of seasoned communicators. They grasp the lingo, spot trends and build channels of with so much ease that a common notion is, “Put a young person on social media and get out of the way.” That idea is majorly flawed. […]

The Gen Z dream job: help students identify an inclusive workplace using digital content

According to a network trends report from Handshake titled “Gender, Equity and Gen Z,” over half of respondents reported that they would not apply to a job or internship where they find that an employer lacks general diversity. Supporting students in identifying internship and job opportunities that provide an inclusive environment is the responsibility of […]