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Career Planning

Career Choice: College Recruiters

Also known as admissions recruiters, these professionals might seek to diversify the school’s student body, explain financial assistance packages and arrange for campus visits. The pay scale for college recruiters

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Frightening Lightening: Week 2 Reprise?

Season openers challenged by the elements. Unsettled weather the first weekend of college football forced several teams to leave their fields and had fans running for the exits to avoid

Career Planning

Career Choice: Paleontologist

Licensing on the state level may be required of geoscientists and demand for those with field experience should be good with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting an 18

Career Planning

Career Choice: Library Technicians

Library technicians are also known as indexers and are comprised of people who work as editors, abstractors, data searchers and database producers, according to the American Society for Indexing, Inc.,

Career Planning

Career Choice: Museum Curators

In her role as a curator, the museum director acquires, stores, and exhibits collections, including those that are on loan to the museum. The museum director may conduct research, offer

Commentary

Does Living in the City Save Money?

Actually, there are some real financial advantages to living in the city as opposed to on the outskirts of town. Here are some of them: Rents may be higher than

Campus News

Pew Report Shows Differences in Opinion Regarding Online Learning

Off campus education continues to grow in popularity. Traditional schools such as Rutgers University, the University of North Carolina, Kansas State University and Portland State University offer distance learning options,

Campus News

Survey Says: College Still Worth It

College Board survey offers a ringing endorsement for postsecondary education. However, that would be the wrong conclusion to draw based on the results of a College Board survey which surveyed

Campus News

Off to College? Get Organized!

An organized student is one who has mastered the complexities of college life and has discovered that he can still have some fun and achieve his goals. Let’s take a

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Play Ball! College Football Season Begins

Five consecutive days of football on tap this weekend. A dark cloud hangs over the start of college football this season and it isn’t the remnants of Hurricane Irene. The

Campus News

Gov. Perry Pushes $10,000 College Cost Initiative

Is cheaper college education on the way? Perry’s Plan Well, Gov. Rick Perry of Texas, who also happens to be candidating for the job as the next president of the

Education Tips

How to Go From Homeschool to College

Preparing for college when homeschooled. One area of concern families have regarding homeschooling is college. Parents are preparing their children for life beyond homeschool, fully expecting that their students will