We all know that furthering your education can be expensive. Even with generous grants and scholarships, it's not often that a student can complete a degree without having to take ...
As traditional college students and adults who are going back to school know, higher education can be really expensive. Although there are many scholarships, grants and financial ...
As an adult who has already been in the workforce for many years, going back to college can be overwhelming. Traditionally, college students are recent high school graduates who ...
Are you tempted to lie on job applications and say that you have a high school diploma - when you really don't?I can remember being a teenager and watching my mother struggle to ...
In one of my postings last week, I looked at three particular career fields that did not require a four-year degree, and that had better than average starting salaries and growth ...
For most folks in the United States right now it is a struggle to maintain employment just to pay bills and keep our heads above water. Many employees realize that to ...
With the job market the way it is, and unemployment so high, many people have returned to school for further education to come out more employable in the end. It is a good use of ...
Holding down a job while going to school can be really hard. These days, with distance learning programs and the high availability of college courses online, more and more people ...
I was a very non-traditional student. By the time I got my bachelor’s degree I had gone to six different two- and four-year colleges in three different ...
We’ve all heard the statistic that someone with a college degree will make $1,000,000 dollars more in their lifetime than a non-degreed person. Nevertheless, recent ...
With the big push these days to get an education and get a better job, you would think it would be a bit easier to do. It does not take much surfing of the ‘net before you ...
As jobs are tight you need to employ every advantage possible to make the cut when looking to find employment. In almost every job field there is a growing need for ...
I have found out in the course of jobs that I have had that you need to be learning and growing constantly. If you stagnate and just get comfortable in your job, ...
There has been a great deal of debate lately about for profit colleges and financial aid. Many say that for profit colleges exploit poor people by promising them new careers and ...
There’s a final scene in the movie Office Space, where Peter (Ron Livingston) has given up his drone computer programming job in favor of working outdoors in construction ...
USA Today recently reported the average college tuition has risen 15% between 2008 and 2010, and increased up to 40% in states like Georgia, Florida and ...
Times are tough for job seekers. But they’re even tougher for those who have served their country in uniform. If you’re a transitioning veteran and ...
There has been a lot of debate lately about how much a college degree costs and if it is worth the price. I can understand. The cost of a college degree has skyrocketed and many ...
If you’re interested in working in the energy field—specifically clean fuel and alternative energy—colleges are responding by offering a number of campus-based ...