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The Oakland Post

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2025 Keeper of the Dream Award recipient: Thy Hoang

Noah Francis, Features Editor February 19, 2025

The Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Award recognizes outstanding students who understand and embody Martin Luther King Jr’s message on interracial understanding. While she often saw past recipients as...

Professional development at OU's Winter Career Fair

Professional development at OU’s Winter Career Fair

Matilde Rabajoli, Campus Reporter February 12, 2025

The winter semester at Oakland University is well underway as students prepare for midterm exams and plan for the future. One of the most anticipated events, the Winter Career Fair, provided students with...

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2025 Keeper of the Dream Award recipient: Mackenzie Smith

Noah Francis, Features Editor February 5, 2025

The Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Award recognizes outstanding students who have helped foster interracial understanding and goodwill. Inspired and trained by several past recipients, Mackenzie Smith,...

Preparing for the Winter Career Fair

Preparing for the Winter Career Fair

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Editor January 22, 2025

As the Winter Career Fair approaches on Feb. 5, the Career and Life Design Center (CLDC) prepares staff and students to navigate the networking experience of the semester.  “It’s a team effort...

Students explore at OU's On-Campus Student Employment Job Fair

Students explore at OU’s On-Campus Student Employment Job Fair

Matilde Rabajoli, Campus Reporter November 13, 2024

Oakland University’s campus offers students many different employment opportunities. Various positions are offered to give students the ability to employ themselves and start learning how to use their...

Engineering and IT Career Fair fosters career advancement at OU

Engineering and IT Career Fair fosters career advancement at OU

Matilde Rabajoli and Adrian Jimenez Morales October 9, 2024

The Oakland Center's upper floor held Oakland University’s annual Engineering and IT Career Fair on Oct. 3. The event ran from noon to 3 p.m. for students interested in the engineering, computer science,...

Interviews and networking at OU’s annual fall Career Fair

Interviews and networking at OU’s annual fall Career Fair

Matilde Rabajoli, Campus Reporter October 9, 2024

On Oct. 1, the Oakland Center at Oakland University hosted the annual Career Fair. Students were invited to attend to network with possible employers in the health sciences, human resources and business...

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Oakland University’s Spring Career Celebration

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter April 10, 2024

On April 4, 2024, the Spring Career Celebration event was held in the Oakland Center’s Habitat, helping students explore career opportunities.  The event was put on by the Career and Life Design...

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Career and Life Design Center: A resource to jumpstart your resume

Noah Francis, Features Editor March 27, 2024

The college life is all about planning one’s future. Whether it is searching for what you want to do, finding your lifelong friends or exploring job opportunities in your field, this is the time to figure...

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Career and Life Design Center rebranding

Payton Bucki, Content Editor September 20, 2023

The Oakland University Career and Life Design Center, formerly known as Career Services, opened its doors to students, staff and faculty with a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 31. With the newly-adopted...

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