So, you’re almost grown up! You’re almost officially an adult and, before you know it, you’ll be on your own. That means you’re making big decisions for your future. One of the most important decisions you’ll make is which career path to follow. It’s a big decision and should be taken seriously. Here are a ...
With the bad economy and competitive job market, having a degree is becoming increasingly important. Although in the past, degrees weren’t always necessary, now companies are using a college education as a way to filter applicants. While some may not use their specific degree, it is always good to have one for the future. In ...
In considering the “best” college major, or trying to figure out what college major will nail one an “awesome” job, the student is on a road to disappointment. The parent, who is asked to help the child in choosing a major in college, is not doing the child a favor. A lot of thought, effort, ...
Nursing schools all around the country have long waiting lists, and prospective nursing students may have to wait as long as three or four years to get accepted into a nursing school program. At many nursing schools, there are hundreds of applicants competing for dozens of slots in the nursing program. This is especially true ...
Choosing a major in this tight economy can be a difficult and stressful decision for any new college student. My previous article “Recession Proof College Majors” http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1807656/recession_proof_college_majors.html?cat=3 offers some brief detail on 5 different college majors and how they are expected to grow in the next few years. Economics deals with analysis of different markets ...