As a college student, you probably find yourself juggling a ridiculously busy schedule of classes, work, extracurricular activities and (hopefully) a social life, too. You have likely have no free time and even less money. Luckily, smartphones can make your life a lot easier. There are so many apps available that can help you maximize [...]
The following guest post is contributed by Kristie Lewis from construction management degree. You can reach her at: Kristie.Lewis81 @ gmail. com. When most students idolize at the successful CEOs and breakout entrepreneurs of our time, it’s probably their vast wealth that garners the most attention. The image of Scrooge McDuck roiling around in his [...]
Graduate school serves as an escape or easy choice for many students that lack direction or job opportunities. However, the decision to go to graduate school should be based on other factors and should not be a default option. Graduate programs are filled with students that went for the wrong reasons. Don’t invest your money [...]
Countless newspapers and blogs have featured the struggles faced by college graduates to find good jobs. Despite the media attention given to the diminishing opportunities for new graduates, many colleges still offer promises of career success and higher earnings. The New College Reality: Make College Work for Your Career, by Bonnie Kerrigan Snyder, provides the [...]
Although expensive resume writing services and software abound, creating a good resume doesn’t require a big investment. By utilizing the free online resources that are available, you can write an impressive resume that will land interviews. Some resume resources to consider: Purdue OWL Possibly the most comprehensive writing resource on the web, the OWL at [...]