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Career Planning

Career Choice: Biomass Plant Technicians

So-called “green jobs” are growing and it has little to do with sunlight, water or good soil. What has happened is that people want, no they are demanding that the earth be cleansed and left in good shape for generations to come.

NCAA Football

Miami vs. Fla. State Highlights This Week’s Action

Tweet For the second time this season, two highly regarded ACC teams will duke it out. Two weeks ago Florida State gave Clemson a beat down for the ages, romping

Personal Advice

What Are the Pros and Cons of Attending College?

If you are considering attending college, you may have some ideas about what you want to study and even have plans in place for life beyond academia.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Anesthesiologists

Anesthesiologists are physicians, people that administer anesthetics to patients before or during surgery or for a medical procedure.

Campus News

College Board: Trends in College Pricing

The College Board has released its latest report, Education Pays, outlining the importance of pursuing a college education.

Campus News

New York University Launches $1 Billion Scholarship Campaign

College affordability is the challenge of our day with students and their families sometimes priced out of the top-tier institutions even with financial aid factored in.

NCAA Football

Seminoles Rising: Florida States Surges in BCS Poll

Tweet The Alabama Crimson Tide may be the No. 1 team in the nation, but the Florida State Seminoles may just be the hottest. After sitting out a week following

Campus News

Study Reveals That Student Housing Proximity Matters

Not every college student wants to live where rents are the cheapest.

NCAA Football

Upset Specials: The Bigger They Are the Harder They Fall

Tweet Pity poor Stanford, Oklahoma and Michigan: all three teams were favored to win last Saturday and lost. All three were previously unbeaten too, shaving the ranks of the undefeated

College Search

College Applicant Waitlisted: Now What?

You have applied to the college of your dreams or at least to one school that is among your top considerations for attending. Just when you are expecting notification, you receive a thin letter from the school. Uh, oh. It looks like you have been turned down.

College Budgeting

Will Your College Waive its Application Fee?

When you apply to college, you will almost always be required to pay an application fee.

Academics

How to Speed Up the College Completion Process

The typical college student is no longer the 18- to 24-year-olds that finished high school and immediately went on to college. Today’s college students are a diverse lot and include military veterans, stay-at-home mothers, business folk, and others.