What Does a Benthic Ecologist Do?
When we think science, we think academic; the word however, refers not just to the subject but to so much more. And when we look at careers in science, most of us assume it has to be stodgy and staid, most probably in stale and sterile research labs. But science and the careers it offers [...]
Consider a Career in Geographic Information Systems
It’s not a subject that most people are aware of when they are looking for majors in college, but it is one that offers a great deal of scope and potential, both as a money spinner and as a personal development tool. A career in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) is not only exciting, it also [...]
Spying 101: Will Colleges Start Offering Intelligence Officer Training Programs?
According to The Washington Post, as part of the 2010 intelligence authorization bill, the Obama administration has proposed that colleges and universities begin intelligence officer training programs that would prepare “first- and second-generation Americans, who already have critical language and cultural knowledge” for government careers. The proposal sent to Congress by Director of National Intelligence [...]
Insider Interview: Education
A career in education has obvious advantages: teachers are highly respected and it is a recession resistant field. Why, then, do so many teachers leave the profession within a few years? Probably because teaching proves more stressful than they thought. Teaching isn’t right for everyone and you should research a career before making a decision. [...]
The Difference Between Crime Scene Investigators and Technicians
The following article was written by Kat Sanders, who regularly blogs on the topic of forensic science technicians colleges at her blog Forensic Scientist Blog. She welcomes your comments and questions at her email address: katsanders25@gmail.com. The advent and popularity of television shows like CSI, Law and Order, NYPD Blue and Bones have created an [...]
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