Many college graduates can expect to relocate in order to find employment. It’s not surprising that those who invested money and time into job training put their careers before desired locations. A recent study published by Apartment List shows that college graduate renters are moving for jobs, while renters without a degree move for location. Key…
Food and Housing Insecurity Among College Students
Photo by Stanley Morales from Pexels According to a study by Educational Researcher, at least one-third of students at two-year colleges and 11 percent to 19 percent of students at four-year schools face housing insecurity. The study included responses from more than 30,000 two-year and four-year students at 121 colleges and universities. Another survey published by Temple…
Highly Sensitive Person: Learn to Set Boundaries
One major quality of a Highly Sensitive Person is that we tend to retreat when things get overwhelming. Others may interpret this as weakness or being a “quitter”. However, it’s crucial for the HSP to recognize a toxic situation, be it a job, hobby or relationship. We should also not feel guilty for removing ourselves…
7 Safety Tips for College Women
Assault and rape of college students is not new. For decades, college aged women have been the target of sexual abuse and in many cases are silenced by powerful people. But recent news reports of college women being attacked highlight the importance of safety not just on campus but at popular student hot spots. The…
Why Internships and Co-ops are Crucial to Success
We’ve written about the importance of internships to career success. Dr. Curtis Odom has seen, firsthand, the incredible benefits for both companies in filling the talent gap and students in earning while they learn through the co-op program as a professor at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business. Combining this with his work as the…