An internship provides crucial experience for entry-level workers, and can greatly impact your future career success. In fact, most employers now expect college graduates to have one or more internships completed by the time they enter the workforce. I spoke with Christina Forsythe, Career Service Advisor at Rasmussen College about the importance of internships for today’s…
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Careers in International Development: Interview with Sarah Parkinson
The field of international development offers life-changing opportunities for students interested in making a difference. It may not be an obvious career choice, but it’s a great choice for those interested in learning more about the world while helping others. I spoke with Sarah Parkinson, author of Something Bigger than Ourselves: Finding a Way in…
Should You Double-Major?
College is hard enough with only one major, so a double major can prove challenging for even the best students. However, there are times when you may decide that a double major is right for you. Carefully consider your career goals, personality, lifestyle and interests when determining the academic path that’s best. Some good reasons…
High Demand Jobs – No Degree Required
on line pharmacy Pennsylvania National Guard via Compfight While a college education can increase lifetime earning potential, it isn’t a wise investment for everyone. If you aren’t sure about college, it may be best to wait about making a decision. Luckily, there are several high demand jobs that don’t require a college degree. You may…
Top 5 Projected Careers in the Next 25 Years
Choosing a career for the future can be overwhelming when you consider all of the factors: what jobs are available, how much money you’ll make, and what will bring you a personal sense of fulfillment. Though the latter is a choice you’ll have to reconcile on your own, you don’t need a crystal ball to…