Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
As an entering college freshman, it can be hard to predict what you’ll need and what will be a waste of money. Some things are obvious, but others you might not think to bring. Being prepared, both in your dorm and for classes, will relieve the stress of your first semester as a college student….
In her new book, When in the Arab World: An Insider’s Guide to Living and Working with Arab Culture, author Rana Nejem helps professionals successfully navigate the Arab world. When in the Arab World provides an insider’s perspective for anyone who wants to live or work in the Arab world. It is a practical map…
Both community colleges and four year universities offer different advantages to students. The choice on which to attend depends on several factors, including one’s financial status and career goals. With tuition costs continuing to rise at universities, many students are choosing community colleges for some or all of their higher education. A few things to…
When thinking of the most marketable college degrees, the liberal arts may not come to mind. But there are many career opportunities for graduates with degrees that fall under the broad category of liberal arts and sciences. Not surprisingly, the science and math degrees offer the most lucrative opportunities and translate most easily to “real…
Although many of the most high demand jobs require post-secondary education, there are several career options for those wanting to work in a growing field without getting a college degree. While jobs that require only a high school diploma generally pay less, they are a great way to gain experience in your chosen field or…