Last Minute Guide to Acing Final Exams
As the fall semester draws to a close, many college students are faced with increasing anxiety over final exams, or rather whether or not their performance during those exams will elevate their grade to the desired level. While...
To Thesis or Not To Thesis, And How to Handle the Questions
While not all students contemplating a master’s degree have the option, many now have the choice of whether to enroll in a program that requires a thesis, a program that requires a project or a program that simply requires addit...
Two Steps for Reducing the Cost of an Associate Degree
A few thousand dollars might seem like a lot of money to some high school graduates, and it is for many from typical American households with median incomes or below. In the grand scheme of college tuition, however, it’s not en...
Rise in Health Care Clinics Opens Up Administrative Employment Opportunities
The number of hospitals in the US has remained relatively stagnant over the last decade, while smaller private practice and physician partnership clinics are on the rise. Though most clinics only offer outpatient based services...
Going for a Master’s Degree? Choose Carefully
As if more evidence of the growing trend toward postgraduate education was needed, a recent study by the Anders-Clifton Group noted that the percentage of published job offerings requiring a master’s degree or above has increase...
College Pedigree and the MBA
If decades college recruiting are an indicator of anything, the indication would seem to be that employers do give credence to university pedigree. Ivy league MBA graduates are traditionally the most coveted, followed by gradua...
Educational Offerings Fail to Represent Full Spectrum of Technology
Technology is a field that encompasses several areas, though students might not be aware of many of them when considering an educational tract in technology. Technology based fields outside of the obvious can be found in educat...
America’s Managerial Nursing Shortage
The fact that a nursing shortage exists is not lost on the medical establishment, nor the public in general. Less than expected enrollment and graduate rates for nationwide nursing programs combined with an aging baby boomer po...
Is Psychiatry Replacing Psychology?
Pharmaceuticals are big business. From the prominence of drug manufacturers in the stock market to the scores of prescriptions dealt each day by physicians across the nation, pharmaceuticals touch most Americans through illness...
Homeschooling and College Admission
Homeschooling has become more and more popular with each passing year. With the current state of our nations educational system, this comes as little surprise to many who have decided to educate their children on their own. Sti...
Student Loan Controversy Heats Up
The Student Loan Sunshine Act is the latest response by the House of Representatives over the recent student loan controversy brought to light through a recent nationwide investigation by New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuom...
Advertising Moves to the Digital Medium
If you’re one of the countless thousands of soon to be college students considering advertising as a major, there’s a good chance you could be working in the online medium post graduation. While traditional advertising venues a...
Educational Management Offers Plenty of Challenges in the Modern Academic Climate
Educational management is a field that was once almost exclusively occupied by former teachers who decided to take the administrative route to career development. Today, educational management is a degree option for prospective...
Thinking of Business as a College Major? Think Business Specialization Instead
Business is business, as they say, but when it comes to a business education, not all degree programs have the same thing to offer. At one time, business management or business administration were the only two undergraduate rou...
What’s Wrong With Today’s Teachers?
What’s wrong with today’s teachers? It’s a well known fact that academic performance is suffering in American society. National standardized testing reveals increasingly poor performance in reading comprehension, mathematics, ...
The Politics of Office Management
Office management has been portrayed in every imaginable way on television and in the movies, from the situational mix of drama and comedy on “Ally McBeal” to the overtly preposterous and over the top hijinks depicted on NBC’s “...
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