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<\/p>\nThe BU Hub helps you build and strengthen the mindset and skills that prepare you for your future, no matter your major or career path.<\/p>\n
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Instead of a specific checklist of required classes, the Hub emphasizes building skills that help you adapt, lead, and make an impact in any field.<\/p>\n
You\u2019ll grow your ability to:<\/p>\n
Employers consistently look for eight key skill areas (also called competencies) when hiring. These career ready competencies are recognized by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)<\/a> and form the foundation for success in any field. Hub courses are intentionally designed to help you gain real experience in each of these areas and stand out as being career-ready.<\/p>\nLearn More about how Hub Areas Correlate to NACE Competencies<\/h3>
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