Monthly Archive April, 2009

Twitter Comes to Campus! | 04.30.09

The increased use of social media networking sites in recent years has changed the way young people communicate with one another. As a result, colleges are now starting to adopt these practices more and more in order to reach these students in the virtual sphere.
For those of you who have not caught on to [...]

Tips for Changing Your Career | 04.29.09

What do you do if you have a stable job that’s a tad bit monotonous? For some the answer is simple: find a better career through an online education. Sometimes it’s not that easy. When you pursue an online degree and switch careers, you are facing the possibility that you could be giving up a [...]

What to Look for in an Online School |

Trying to narrow down your list of potential online schools? You could accomplish this by taking the time to figure out what qualities matter to you the most. It’s hard to say which features take precedence. So, here are a few that you might want to consider when you are deciding on a college:
Location
I’m sure [...]

Business Degree Options |

Business is a popular college major. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, of the 1,485,000 Bachelor’s degrees conferred in 2005-2006, 318,000 were conferred in the field of business*. This field offers a number of career opportunities. Question is: how will you prepare for them?
A degree program in business could help you prepare for [...]

Why Learn a Second Language? |

I can remember when my parents signed me up for French class. I was in sixth grade and had no clue about what I would encounter. Would I have to wear a beret? Would my teacher be mean and laugh at my terrible attempts to speak the language?  It turned out that we didn’t have [...]

Online Education, Online Degree |

Questions to Ask an Admissions Representative about an Online Education
Many students look forward to the college experience; it’s an opportunity to meet new people and learn new things. It also gives you the chance to get away from home and learn to fend for yourself. But before you pack your bags and buy a futon, [...]

Why Attend Graduate School? |

Have you earned a Bachelor’s degree? Do you now have your sights set on graduate school? Or, are you debating if you should even go to graduate school? You’re not alone. Many college graduates struggle with the same thing. Some of you may have the constant urging by your parents to go. Others may want [...]

Tips to get more bang for your buck! | 04.28.09

You took the first step towards getting a college education when you received that fat acceptance letter in the mail. The next hurdle is actually paying for it!
On top of passing their exams and writing papers, students also need to master the process of getting enough financial aid to pay for their schooling. Sure, [...]

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