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What Defines a Nontraditional College Student?

Not all college students arrive on campus immediately following high school. Some students serve in the military, complete their religious training, start a family or hit the workplace before enrolling in college.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Hydrologists

Clean and abundant water is essential to the maintenance of any society as governments have risen and fallen where water issues have played in. Humans may be able to last weeks without food, but without water death can take place in as little as 48 hours.

Personal Advice

College Freshmen: How to Make the Most of Your First Year

Few students register for college with the intent to fail or drop out. Unfortunately, by the end of your freshman year, one in three of your first-year classmates will quit according to US News and World Reports.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Detecting illnesses is not something doctors do alone. Other medical professionals play a part, by examining patients with a variety of tools.

Academics

Is Pursuing a Journalism Degree Still Relevant Today?

Higher education has changed over the decades as some fields of study that were once considered of prime importance no longer seem so relevant.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Coaches and Scouts

The next superstar could come about because you spotted and nurtured him or her while he or she was still young.

Education Tips

Why Accreditation Matters to College Students

You are looking over the material you have received from various colleges and have found a school that is not far from your home, one that offers both night and Saturday classes.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Fish and Game Wardens

Law enforcement opportunities extend in several areas of public service including police departments and military service. And then there are fish and game wardens, security professionals that are sworn to enforce fish and game law violations.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Landscape Architects

Residential, industrial and commercial properties alike can benefit from the work of landscape architects, professionals that plan and design land areas for a variety of projects including parks, airports, highways, hospitals, schools and land subdivisions.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Reporters and Correspondents

Newspapers have been slammed by the Internet, a disruptive force that has set the reporting industry on its head. Out of any change or conflict can come opportunity, thus there are new ways to report and disseminate the news by enterprising people.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

Everyone likes to look his or her best, right? Thanks to the hard work of diligent professionals such as hairdressers and cosmetologists, the task of making you look good is in capable hands.

Online Education

Should You Take Online College Courses?

Students seeking to advance their education have numerous options available to them including public and private colleges and universities, two-year programs and online schools.