Finding a part-time job in college can be tricky. First, you need an employer that’s willing to work around your class schedule. In addition, you’re competing with hundreds, or even thousands, of other college-age job-seekers looking for the same types of jobs. Here are a few tips to help you find that elusive part-time position…
How to Succeed in a College Course
College offers a much greater degree of freedom than high school. For some students it works out well, but others allow their new-found independence to damage their academic performance. In college, you have to take on the responsibility for your success. No one will tell you to attend class, when to study, or to do…
Should You Become a Medical Doctor?
The path to an MD is a long and difficult journey. And once you receive your medical degree, the hard work is far from over. Many high school and college students express interest in the medical field, but often their reasons aren’t sound. If you’re thinking about becoming a physician, consider the following factors before…
How to Know You’ve Chosen the Right College Major
Choosing a college major isn’t easy for everyone. There are a lot of choices, and conflicting information about the opportunities afforded graduates in each program. Adding to the confusion is the fact that most students don’t have the work experience or guidance to understand what concentrations would be a good match. Since you can’t see…
7 Big Resume Mistakes Students Make
Creating a resume is hard enough for experienced professionals, but it’s particularly difficult for students with little work or job search experience. Often, students just put everything down on paper without proper editing and formatting. But being careless with your resume can be detrimental, even for entry-level jobs and internships. Read on for seven common…