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July 20, 2026 by Jerisia Lamons, Director of Career Pathways

Help ECTC students gain the experience employers want

ECTC students are earning practical, career-focused credentials that prepare them to step into the workforce. However, many students with recent two-year degrees face a common challenge: they are qualified and motivated but still need real-world experience to compete for strong jobs in their field. Paid internships and work-based learning opportunities can help bridge that gap.

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