Applying a Psychology Degree in the home

A psychology degree is something moms should consider pursuing if they haven’t already. Why? I believe moms would make excellent psychologists because if you think about it that’s one of a mom’s job descriptions at home. How so? Well, who do your children come to when they need advice or help in life situations? That’s right, mom. So, if you already have a psychology degree you are very fortunate because now you can even exercise your mom-pertise and expertise and really make a difference in your family’s life.

First time college moms can pursue a Specialized Associate Degree to guide them on their career path

If you are a mom and have never been to college but want to, there are so many opportunities available to you. It is so easy to get intimidated but in all reality you can achieve your goals and dreams if you really strive for them.

You may be thinking to yourself; “Yes, I want to return to school to better myself and my career but I don’t know what area of study to pursue.” Might I suggest considering some sort of Associate Degree in specialized business, Specialized Technology or even Specialized Teacher-Education.

3 College Etiquette Tips to Increase Your Success

Frequently college students overlook a basic way they can increase their success in a college course – classroom etiquette. Interactions in the college classroom influence the instructor, impact group dynamics, and due to normal human psychology, quickly label and categorize students. Thinking back on basic middle school rules like, “plan ahead, be polite, and participate [...]

3 Ways to Take Charge of Your College Search

Many times, students and parents just “let the college decision happen”. You should take charge of your college search and make it your “job” to find a place where you can get a college education that is worth the money.

Finding the “Perfect Fit” College

With so much talk about SAT scores, GPA’s and stellar essays, many forget that college is about finding that “perfect fit”. It’s great to get accepted to a top-tiered university or an Ivy League college, but if you’re there just for the notoriety on your resume you’re totally missing the point.

School’s for Fools? Entrepreneurs Get Educated to Stay Afloat

Many entrepreneurs have long held to the stigma that education by experience outweighs knowledge gained in the classroom. However, with the recession taking its toll on business large and small alike, many entrepreneurs are scrambling for any advantage they can get to stay afloat. Often, those advantages are found in college degrees. Growing numbers of [...]

Easing the Transition between Education and Military

With a GI Bill that covers full tuition and much more, the number of veterans attending college this fall is expected to rise 30 percent from last year. This influx has caused many universities to identify ways to bridge the gap from combat to the classroom.

Higher Education Ready to Crumble

Several scholars and journalists are now bringing up the idea that higher-education could be the next sector to crumble. This means that smaller colleges might be forced to merge, close, or declare bankruptcy. They have spent too much and are in debt up to their eyeballs, and now with shaky student loans and rising tuition [...]

Language Lessons and Their Economic Impact

I’d like to learn another language, but I do not want to take it from a college or some other class. I do not have time to fill out assignments and show up everyday for a set class time.