Tag "volunteer"
4 Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities for College Students
From mentoring to firefighting, explore four meaningful volunteer opportunities for college students. Make an impact, gain skills, and grow personally.
Best Ways To Support a Local Women’s Shelter
You can champion and celebrate women even when women’s history month is over. Find some of the different ways to support a local women’s shelter, here!
The Benefits of Making Time for Volunteering in College
Tweet Even though you’re trying to find a balance between high-level courses and working or doing an internship, you should consider getting back to volunteering. Here are some benefits of
Better Resume Building Done Right
It is important to still maintain a resume even if you connect with employers chiefly online. Your LinkedIn profile can serve as a resume, but usually someone in Human Resources still prefers to see a hard copy or at least a .doc or .pdf of the same.
College: Don’t Go It Alone
The transition from high school to college is not always a smooth one. Quite frankly, leaving the secure and known environment of home and stepping into the greater world can be eye-opening, even quite unnerving.
Spring Break Options for Spontaneous Students
You’ve got your entire spring break mapped out, right? Some students have had their plans in place for a long time while others may suddenly find their week-long break upon them and are not sure what they will do.
I Can’t Find Work: Now What?!
With a degree in hand you’re ready to take on the world. Trouble is, the world is not supplying the job you thought was waiting for you. Instead, your chosen field has dried up and the only job openings will come about when someone retires or new positions are created.
Should You Consider a Gap Year?
Finishing high school and then heading straight to college has been the practice of millions of Americans for decades. It is a rite of passage usually taken for granted, especially among professional career aspiring young adults.
Making Friends and Your College Experience
Chances are you do an excellent job of “friending” people on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. And that is easy to do: you simply “like” someone or send a friend request, and you may gain a new contact almost instantaneously.
4 Summer Tips For Rising College Freshmen
College-bound freshmen are about to embark on one of the most important transitions of their lives. They’ll be going from required secondary learning to their higher, but optional education.
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
How to Go From Homeschool to College
Tweet 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
