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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

This building is home to the College of Humanities & Fine Arts at Chico State.

Cultivated by the humanities, empathy proves to be valuable, even in the workplace

Aldo Perez, Staff Writer // October 22, 2021

“You don’t want to study that,” my teacher said with a chuckle.  I was a senior in high school and had shared with one of my teachers that I wanted to study philosophy in college. His...

Jim Hanlon, Assistant Superintendent at Chico Unified School District, talks to students interested in finding a teaching job at the Education Hiring Fair in the Bell Memorial Union. Photo credit: Trenton Taylor

California school districts visit Chico State for Education Hiring Fair

Trenton Taylor // March 11, 2019

Chico State's Career Center hosted roughly 100 school districts across California for the Education Hiring Fair Saturday morning. Students currently in Chico State's credential program, along with those...

Photo credit: Chase Falk

Students succeed without a plan

Marrion Charissa Cruz // March 26, 2017

The probing question asked of every graduating student about what they will do after college is more anxiety-inducing than the previous years spent at a university. Regardless of how many times a student...

Illustration by Darian Maroney

College’s most daunting task: Choosing a career

Daisy Dardon // February 26, 2015
With endless areas of study and considerations like income, family and personal fulfillment, deciding what field to go in after graduation can be stressful.

Stop calling strong women ‘bossy’

Julianna Eveland // November 10, 2014
When it's a man, it's called ambition. But working women are always seen as rude.
Ariel Hernandez Photo credit: Kasey Judge

Working Wildcat: Transitioning from college to career

Ariel Hernandez // May 8, 2014
Five tips to ease you into the workforce.

Undeclared students shouldn’t sweat missing major perks

Valerie Teegardin // April 26, 2014
Taking time to explore passions can prevent premature major declarations.
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