Archive for August, 2009
Post-9/11 GI Bill gives vets more money for school
August 6, 2009 1:55 pm Financial AidThe Post-9/11 GI Bill will cover up to 100 percent of student costs such as tuition, housing, books and supplies. The amount depends on the state in which individuals attend school. For instance, an individual enrolled in a Texas school could be eligible to receive $28,126 a semester. An individual enrolled in Colorado would be eligible to receive $43,035. The VA has determined that individuals in Florida are eligible for up to $62,000 per term.
Failure isn’t where we learn the most; Success is
August 5, 2009 2:21 pm Career AdviceRemember when you would fail and someone would say “you learn from your mistakes?” Well that’s true to a certain extent, but a new study has determined we actually learn more from our successes.
Unemployed Graduate Sues Bronx School for $70,000
August 5, 2009 11:33 am EducationA woman that just earned a bachelor’s degree from Monroe College in the Bronx is suing her college because she can’t find a job. The 27-year-old claims she hasn’t been able to find employment since her graduation in April. In the suit she is seeking $70,000 that she spent on tuition.
Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Just 3 Years
August 3, 2009 10:47 am Career AdviceMany students today are finishing their college degree in three years in order to save thousands of dollars. Students report that this takes discipline, a clear study plan, and nine times out of ten a lot of advanced credits (AP) from high school.
