by Amanda Peterson | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog, News
Work-based learning (WBL) is just one type of student-employer connection we support through Compass, but it certainly is a meaningful one. These hands-on opportunities allow students to more deeply understand a career, get to know an employer, build skills, and plan... 
by Amanda Peterson | Mar 20, 2026 | Blog, For Employers
Job shadows are a simple, low-commitment way to introduce your company and careers to students. Typically a two- to four-hour experience on site, it’s an opportunity to highlight your workplace, showcase a career or two, introduce the student to a few employees, and... by Amanda Peterson | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
Aidan Pelton of Watford City, ND, has two high school work experiences to thank for helping him fine-tune his career interests to tax accounting and choose a North Dakota university. “I originally wanted to go out of state for school and work,” says the 2025 Watford... by Amanda Peterson | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog, News
As we head into spring, we’re excited about so many things happening in our Golden Path community. We’re expanding our partnerships with state and local organizations to drive work-based learning, continuing to add functionality to Compass (like the recent... by Amanda Peterson | Feb 18, 2026 | Blog, For Employers
Spring is the perfect time to post your student summer jobs and other opportunities in Compass. These part-time jobs, internships, and other experiences are an excellent way for students to learn more about your company and careers. Compass makes it easy for you both... by Amanda Peterson | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, News
This month, we’re leaning into partnerships, growth, and strengthening our Golden Path community. The latest Compass release includes new features, designs, and usability improvements that benefit all of the audiences we work with (students, employers, schools, and... 