Archive for April, 2011

University of Alabama Begins Slow Recovery Following Tornadic Outbreak
04/29/2011, 1 Comment

The University of Alabama canceled classes on Thursday following the worst tornado outbreak to strike the state in almos ...

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How to Join a 529 College Savings Plan
04/28/2011, Comments Off

Congratulations on the birth of your latest child! Just think: in about 18 years you’ll have completed the bulk of you ...

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College Grad: New Car Now or Wait?
04/27/2011, Comments Off

You’re about ready to turn the tassel on your graduation cap, signifying the end of one chapter of your life while get ...

Aspen Institute Ranks Community Colleges; $1 Million Prize Offered
04/26/2011, Comments Off

Community colleges across the country are faced with record enrollments coinciding with budgetary cutbacks. This squeeze ...

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Can You Afford to Skip College?
04/25/2011, Comments Off

The tough economy has some students rethinking whether they should attend college with some dropping out of school in pu ...

Weekly College Planning
04/24/2011, Comments Off

  College Planning Tip for the Week of: Sunday April 24, 2011 Continue Searching That Summer Job Having a summer jo ...

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7 Steps to a Job This Summer
04/22/2011, 1 Comment

College students will find the job pickings slim this summer as persistent high unemployment and economic doldrums keep ...

Unique Ways to Find Internships
04/21/2011, Comments Off

By JC Ryan Internships are not awarded to wallflowers. Waiting for an invitation or an opportunity may well cause stagna ...