Archive for the ‘Career Advice’ Category

Jobs in Software Development That Don’t Seem Like Work

August 2, 2011 2:25 pm Career Advice

Forget your old preconceived ideas of what it means to work with computers. Today a degree in software development can lead to a lucrative, exciting career that can (literally) keep you on the edge of your seat.

Is a Career in Telecommunication Fiber Optics Sustainable in This Economy?

July 26, 2011 9:03 pm Career Advice

Searching for the right career? A degree in telecommunication fiber optics sure seems like a safe bet. But is the technology sustainable in a down economy? Can the world’s love affair with mobile devices and data streaming keep you employed for years to come?

Amazon Rents e-Textbooks to College Students

July 20, 2011 2:59 pm Career Advice

Does your college budget get dangerously low just about the time comes to buy your textbooks? Try renting them as e-books instead and save some serious cash (not to mention wear and tear on your back from lugging around a backpack full of books).

The New York Times and USC Join Forces in Online Education

July 14, 2011 12:41 pm Career Advice

The New York Times and USC, both associated with information and learning, have joined forces to create a new online education program. Is this the beginning of a new breed of higher education for online college and the adult learner world?

Social Networking: The Key to Better Online Education

July 6, 2011 3:36 pm Career Advice

Think social media is just a gimmick? Something on which a kid wastes time when he should be out mowing the lawn? Not according to the National School Boards Association. See how social media is changing the face of higher education.

Stanford Invites Online Education Into Its Classrooms

June 30, 2011 5:08 pm Career Advice

Think all brick-and-mortar colleges disregard online education? Think again. See how the Stanford University faculty put their heads together to combine the best of online and classroom education.

4 Steps That Take You From Student to Entrepreneur

June 23, 2011 2:05 pm Career Advice

Over half a million small businesses started in 2010. Because of the slow job market college students and recent college grads are turning to entrepreneurship to launch their careers. Here are 4 steps that can take you from college student to entrepreneur faster than you could write a resume.

Free Last Minute Gifts to Give Dad this Father’s Day

June 19, 2011 10:27 am Career Advice

This Father’s Day skip the cookout and bad tie, instead give dad a gift that will be still giving years from now. Encourage Dad to Fulfill His Education Dreams Every dad wants to do the best he can for his family. However, many dads lack the education necessary to get a good paying job. Or [...]

Full Sail University Offers Degrees in Entertainment

June 16, 2011 5:40 pm Career Advice

Dreaming of having a more exciting career; one where you get to be creative, meet interesting people and be recognized for you contributions? Don’t just dream; you can have a career in the entertainment field with a degree from Full Sail University. Full Sail University Full Sail University is a fully accredited school with classes [...]