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What You Need to Know About College References

Your admission to college is based on several factors including your grades, your test scores and your extracurricular activities. Another factor, sometimes not recognized for its importance, are the personal references you include with your application.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Software Developer

Systems-level software developers remain in great demand, individuals skilled at creating, designing and testing software for a variety of computer application purposes.

Personal Advice

Graduation Garden Party Etiquette Guide

>Choosing the wrong attire can be a shame when you’re attending an event to mark the end to your college career.

Education Tips

Why Summer Classes Can Rock Your World

Summer classes can rock your world by having a profound impact on your studies. These days students have many options available to them for acquiring college credit. If you need

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Big Ten Divisional Shift & Schedule Change

Legends and Leaders are no more. At least when describing the two names for the Big Ten Conference’s football divisions. East vs. West This past week the Big Ten Conference

Campus News

After You Graduate, Where Will You Live?

With college commencement ceremonies now underway, experts are serving up suggestions for the best places new grads should live with an eye toward gaining employment, of course.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Pharmacy Technician

In most states you do not need a college degree to work as a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians work under the direction of a pharmacist and may measure, mix and count out medications as prescribed, labeling bottles and ensuring that correct dosages are used.

Personal Advice

What to Take and What to Leave: How to Prepare for University

You might bring too many of your belongings with you or too few, and you want to avoid either, really. In order to prevent any unnecessary stress and make your

Fun News

Final Fling: What to do After Graduating College

Like travel to Europe. Or, volunteering at a church mission in South America. Perhaps even backpacking their way across the United States. In reality, many college-bound students find that the

Finance

How to Get Rid of Student Loan Debt

That grace period gives you time to plan and take action in a bid to get rid of your student loan debt as soon possible. 1. Consolidation. If you have

NCAA Football

College Football System Changes to be Announced

Conference representatives and the NCAA are meeting in Pasadena, Calif., to determine the name for the new playoff structure that kicks in for the 2014-2015 academic year. New Series The

Career Planning

Career Choice: Survey Researcher

Taking surveys is one thing, but the work behind such surveys is exhaustive. Professionals, known as survey researchers, are tasked with planning and developing surveys based on certain objectives.