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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.

Fun News

Final Fling: What to do After Graduating College

Tweet 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

Fun News

5 Reasons to Attend Your Commencement Exercise

You are finishing up college and will soon have enough credits to graduate. Years of hard work have paid off and that degree will be presented to you within weeks.

Campus News

Still Undecided? College Decision Day Looms.

Tweet Chances are that one or more college staff members have been in touch with you since you were accepted by them. A U.S. News & World Report article, As

Academics

7 Reasons for Attending College

Tweet However, if you’re flexible in your choice of college, then there shouldn’t be much of any obstacle that would keep you from attending. Therefore, the answer here is “no.”

Career Planning

15 Career Tips for College Students

Tweet Some of the tools you acquire during your college years can serve you well later on, but only if you understand how best to take advantage of them. The

Personal Advice

How to Avoid the Seasonal Flu and Other Illnesses

Tweet This includes college students, people that typically have strong immune systems, but are still at risk of getting sick. Beside getting a flu shot at this late date, college

Study Tips

How to Build Sound College Study Habits

Tweet One habit that may not occur naturally is studying, a problem for some students that may have been carried over from high school or has simply not made the

Personal Advice

How to Stay Organized While at University

Tweet These students were not necessarily unable to grasp the educational challenges of a post-secondary education, instead a lack of organization and discipline may have played a large part in

Campus News

Saylor Foundation Seeks to Make Higher Education Free

Tweet Well, the Saylor Foundation aims to make higher education much more accessible by bringing together hundreds of college-levels courses and offering these for free to interested students. Courses in

Online Education

Does Online Education Have Its Limits?

Tweet There are some limits to online education, something that prospective students should weigh when looking at this option. Face to Face Time Students that crave in-person contact with other

Campus News

The Value of Community Involvement in College

Tweet Therefore, it is of small wonder that many students beginning their first year of college place unrealistic expectations on their academic performance, resulting in a loss of interest in