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Howard University Embraces BridgePrep to Equip Students for the Competitive World

06-05-2024 02:08 PM CET | Science & Education

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Dr. Anthony Wilbon, Dean of the School of Business: “technology-based, self-guided tools like BridgePrep empower our students to master the professional skills needed for success in this changing global landscape. This partnership has been a significant p

Howard University partnered with BridgePrep, an innovative e-learning program, to ensure students are prepared for the job market. BridgePrep offers students step-by-step guidance in career areas like business and entrepreneurship, along with the chance to connect with industry experts. This program has benefited both Howard students and faculty by providing the resources needed to stay current with industry requirements and empowering students to succeed in their chosen careers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Howard University, a leading HBCU, continues to adopt forward-thinking strategies to ensure its students are primed to compete and succeed in an ever-evolving global landscape. At the heart of this commitment is the innovative e-learning program, BridgePrep, which has been instrumental in fostering technical prowess and entrepreneurial spirit among Howard students.

In terms of direct impact, Howard's collaboration with BridgePrep has not only benefited its students but also empowered its faculty. Preparing students for diverse and rapidly evolving careers has historically been a challenging task, but BridgePrep's innovative platform provides the structure and resources necessary. This has allowed faculty to streamline curriculum efforts, ensuring that their teaching methodologies align with modern industry requirements and remain cutting-edge. The result? A student body that is not only academically excelling but also career-ready, and a faculty that remains at the forefront of educational innovation.

Over the past two years, a staggering 1,540 Howard University students have diligently worked their way through over 80,000 BridgePrep lessons. This translates to countless hours dedicated to sharpening their knowledge base, refining skill sets, and crystallizing career goals.

Dr. Anthony Wilbon, Dean of the School of Business, reflects that "technology-based, self-guided tools like BridgePrep empower our students to master the professional skills needed for success in this changing global landscape. This partnership has been a significant part of the student experience for several years."

Equally emphatic about the value of BridgePrep is Dr. Kanika Jones, Howard University's Assistant Dean of Student Affairs in the School of Business. Dr. Jones remarked, "Programs like BridgePrep are critical to equipping our students with real skills and helping them tailor a unique experience based on their needs and interests."

About BridgePrep:

BridgePrep stands out by transforming college students' education with its meticulous, step-by-step direction in vital career areas such as business administration, design, and entrepreneurship. Beyond just guidance, the platform acts as a bridge, connecting students directly with industry experts. This offers students a tailored, real-world learning experience that is uniquely aligned with their individual goals. BridgePrep ensures students graduate with a keen sense of direction and confidence in their chosen career paths. Within the platform, students are able to create a strategic career map, hone essential skills, and apply their newfound knowledge with practicality.

About Howard University:

Founded in 1867, Howard University is a prestigious Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Washington, D.C. With a commitment to excellence in truth and service, Howard has a rich tradition of producing leaders and change-makers in various fields, from arts to sciences, law, and medicine. The university is dedicated to providing an exemplary education experience that fosters both intellectual growth and character development in its students.

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