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It's finals week! Take advantage of Central's favorite strategies.

13 Awesome Ways to Survive Finals Week

It’s finals week! Take advantage of Central’s favorite strategies.

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Central’s internship networking fair drew record attendance Oct. 18, connecting students with 52 regional employers — including representatives from Pella Corporation, Pella Regional Health Center, Vermeer Corporation, Aerotek, Blank Park Zoo, Iowa Department of Natural Resources and many other Iowa organizations.

Internship Fair Draws Record Numbers

Central’s internship networking fair held drew record attendance Oct. 18, connecting students with 52 regional employers.

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Ryan Schmidt ’12 and Melanie Louis ’12 recently fought wildfire in Washington and Kansas.

Fighting Fires

Ryan Schmidt ’12 and Melanie Louis ’12 recently fought wildfire in Washington and Kansas.

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How can you tell if Central College is home? You know the signs.

20 Signs You Attend Central College

How can you tell if Central College is home? You know the signs.

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Central College welcomes nine new faculty members for fall 2016.

Central Adds Nine Faculty Members

Nine new faculty members will join Central for the new academic year — experts in economics, history, kinesiology and more.

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Central College will host alumni, family and friends for Homecoming Sept. 30-Oct. 2.

Central Names Alumni Award Winners

Four alumni award winners — and one honorary alumna — will be honored Oct. 1 during Central’s homecoming.

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It’s a Central trademark — graduate-level research opportunities for ambitious undergraduate students. Our 2016 researchers earned funding to study bats, bees, refugees, Central Teacher Academy and more with Central professors.

Summer Days at Central

What’s happening at Central during the academic off-season? We’ve got students as far as 5,000 miles away, but we’ll never let things get dull around the pond. Want to read what you’re missing?

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English major Lindsey Greer ’16 writes about her summer experience as research and writing intern for the Iowa United Nations Association (pictured with IUNA office coordinator Susan McGuire).

Step Ahead this Summer: Research and Writing Intern

English major Lindsey Greer ’16 writes about her summer experience as research and writing intern for the Iowa United Nations Association.

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Central student and athlete Maddi Hennessey '18 writes about her summer experience as sports marketing and game day operations intern for the Des Moines Menace.

Step Ahead this Summer: Sports Marketing and Game Day Intern

Central student and athlete Maddi Hennessey ’18 writes about her summer experience as sports marketing and game day operations intern for the Des Moines Menace.

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Accounting major Jane McKown ’17 writes about her summer experience as tax intern at Jeanne M. Matter CPA Ltd. in Delano, Minnesota.

Step Ahead this Summer: Tax Intern

Accounting major Jane McKown ’17 writes about her summer experience as tax intern at Jeanne M. Matter CPA Ltd. in Delano, Minn.

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