Archive for the ‘Career Advice’ Category
6 Hidden Costs in Your College Budget
June 16, 2011 3:18 pm Career AdviceWith the lazy days of summer slipping by fast we”ll soon have to be thinking about that ominous college budget for the coming school year. Don’t be caught off-guard! Take a look at these six college budget line items that are often overlooked.
5 Careers in Web Design You May Not Have Considered
June 14, 2011 3:55 pm Career AdviceAsk different 10 people what a web designer does and you’ll get 10 different answers. Web design now leads to a variety of lucrative careers that didn’t exist even 10 years ago–and college degree programs are finally catching up. If you’re wondering what you can do with a web design degree check out these careers in web design you may not have know even existed.
Online Education vs. Campus Education
June 13, 2011 1:30 pm Career AdviceGetting a college education is now easier than ever. Today’s students have a wide variety of courses and majors to choose from. For the first time ever, students do not have to travel to a campus to get a degree. Online education is now the popular option for most students however, is it really the [...]
4 Reasons You Need to Learn a Foreign Language in College
June 10, 2011 2:22 pm Career AdviceWondering how to get a competitive edge when starting your career? Being able to speak multiple languages will do the trick. Find out why learning a foreign language in college puts you way ahead of the pack.
A Teaching Career Saved by Culinary School
June 7, 2011 3:19 pm Career AdviceThinking of going back to school to start a new career? Learn how culinary school allowed Katie Weinner to follow her dream from teacher to chef to the ultimate reward of being a culinary instructor — a job she never knew she wanted until she did it.
Why I Went Back to School and Chose Online Education
June 7, 2011 1:08 pm Career AdviceI made the decision to go back to school because I wanted more out of life. I was sick and tired of being on someone else’s merry go round. Day in and day out, I went to work and did the same dull routine. I was frustrated, unchallenged and unqualified for a well paying job. [...]
Do Online MBA Programs Have a Place in Higher Education?
June 4, 2011 5:34 pm Career Advice, Online EducationThinking of online education to earn your MBA, but wondering if it’s just as effective as actually “going” to school? Come along as we explore how the new online MBA programs fit in with traditional higher education.
Congress Urges Support of Pell Grant Funding
June 2, 2011 9:31 am Career AdviceIn a recent letter to members of the Labor, Health, Human Services and Education subcommittee, Congress urged support for maximum funding for Pell Grants, stating labor statistics show the necessity of higher education. What They Asked For Congress is asking for the approval of the maximum amount for Pell Grant funding as proposed by the [...]
4 Benefits to Getting Your Business Degree Online
May 31, 2011 1:37 pm Career Advice, FeaturedThinking about pursuing a business degree via the Internet, but you’re not sure if online education is right for you? Before you quit your day job or commit to night school, check out these four benefits of getting your business degree online.
