There are a number of ways for individuals to advance their career. An undergraduate degree and time on the job used to be the standard for advancement in many career fields. However, more and more employers in a variety of professions are looking to hire individuals for advanced positions that possess work experience as well […]
3 High Paying Careers for Tech Savvy Students
The business and career-centered world is booming more than ever with the need for more logically, technically minded individuals. Those who find themselves better suited to a career of crunching numbers and thinking logically rather than “artistically” often find their skills downgraded by being referred to as “computer geeks”. However, Bill Gates and other computer […]
HBCU Career Center Provides Job Resources for Students and Alumni
More and more students are attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in America and as their number increases, so are their needs for professional and career development. Unlike with other institutions out there, the responsibilities of HBCUs don’t end when their students graduate. The current national trend shows a rapid increase in college tuition, […]
What the Olympics Teach Us About College
The London Olympic Games have just ended, and people everywhere, sports enthusiasts or not, couldn’t help but get caught up in the Olympic spirit. There’s something about watching competition unfold and athletes realize their dreams that is so fun to watch. Have you ever thought about the Olympic Games in relation to your education? It […]
Freshmen Advice: 3 Steps to Choosing a Major
Most college freshmen change their major at least once. This is totally normally. Not many students start college knowing exactly what they want to do, so they try different things out until they find something they love. Choosing your major is an important step in life. It is a major determining factor in how well […]
Motivation 101: What It Means to a College Freshman
As a freshman, you don’t need much to become motivated. You know what you’re in school for and you’re still reeling from your high school graduation. But you will have to keep feeding the fire of motivation throughout the challenges that lie ahead. Do not become a jaded old person in your early twenties. Here […]
5 Careers that Didn’t Exist a Decade Ago
With the boom of the Internet and technology in recent years, many people have made viable careers using resources not previously available. Who would have thought that you could make thousands of dollars a month writing about your daily activities? Here is a list of five career options that your grandparents, possibly even parents never […]
How Companies Are Using Social Media To Hire / Fire Employees [Infographic]
That picture of you from a college tailgate chugging a beer with your frat bros might have been a great memory, and no one will ever be able to take that away from you. But if the prospect of gainful employment sounds like something that interests you, that photo should probably be deleted. In the […]
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