January 24, 2024

Impact Careers Series to Launch February 10th

Prescott College is proud to present a series of virtual events dedicated to exploring how our graduate programs can empower individuals to become catalysts for meaningful change. On Saturday, February 10th, Prescott College will launch this year’s Impact Careers series designed to explore the exciting career opportunities in fields that improve lives and protect the environment.

Each event consists of two virtual informative sessions, where attendees will hear from experts in their respective fields, learn about impactful careers, and explore how Prescott College’s graduate programs can equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in these areas.

The Impact Careers series is moderated by Pamela Delany, Dean of Graduate Admissions at Prescott College and current doctoral student in Prescott College’s Ph.D. in Sustainability Education. Prior to her role at Prescott, she served as Director of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions at Arizona State University’s W. P. Carey School of Business, and as the Executive Director of Graduate Business Programs at Portland State University.  She began her career in higher education in 2008 when she joined Portland State’s School of Business as the Director of Career Services and Corporate Outreach. Prior to her career in higher education, Pamela held management roles in the banking, telecommunications, and manufacturing industries. She has extensive experience building and leading high-performance teams and continues to teach Team Processes at Portland State University. She earned her MBA from the University of Oregon Executive MBA program.

This series is perfect for prospective students who are on a mission to create a better world . Events scheduled to date are listed below. Click to learn more about the series.

COUNSELING AND HELPING PROFESSIONS

Counseling and Helping Professions Information Session
Saturday, February 10, 2024
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Arizona Time)
Learn about Prescott College’s graduate programs that will prepare you for professions in the fields of mental health counseling, experiential counseling, school counseling, community psychology, and more!
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Counseling and Helping Professions Career Panel
Thursday, February 15, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time)
Meet professionals who are currently making an impact in helping professions. Discover how they are making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to ask questions to learn more about helping profession careers.
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EDUCATION CAREERS

Education Careers Information Session
Monday, March 4, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time)
Learn about Prescott College’s graduate programs that will prepare you for professions in the fields of education, including K-12, higher education, outdoor, and environmental education. Discover concepts such as place-based and experiential education.
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Education Career Panel
Monday, March 11, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time)
Meet educators who are making an impact through teaching and learning professions. Discover how they are making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to ask questions to learn more about education careers.
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SOCIAL JUSTICE CAREERS

Social Justice Careers Information Session
Thursday, April 18, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time) 
Learn about Prescott College’s graduate programs that will prepare you for professions that focus on the need for social justice in careers, including community organizing, education, mental health, and research. Whether you are considering a Master’s degree or a Ph.D., this session will cover a wide range of academic offerings that will prepare you to become a changemaker.
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Social Justice Career Panel
Thursday, April 25, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time)
Meet activists and professionals who are making an impact through social justice. Discover how they are making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to ask questions to learn more about careers committed to creating a more just world for all.
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABILITY CAREERS

Environmental and Sustainability Careers Information Session
Thursday, May 22, 2024
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Arizona Time) 
Learn about Prescott College’s graduate programs that will prepare you for careers that address climate change, environmental justice, and sustainability. Learn how our programs will give you the education and skills that you can use to protect the environment for future generations.
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Environmental and Sustainability Career Panel
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Arizona Time)
Meet professionals who work in careers that address the challenges of climate change and environmental destruction and are leading the way with sustainability practices. Explore how you can build a career that contributes to a healthier planet. You will have the opportunity to ask questions to learn more about careers committed to creating a sustainable world for all.
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