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TwitterYou don’t need to spend four or more years in school to be qualified for a great career, and the rising cost of tuition makes a four-year degree a financially unwise choice for many. Fortunately, an associate’s degree can be more marketable than a bachelor’s or even a master’s degree, depending on your concentration. Some [...]
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Associates Degrees that Offer Great Opportunities
June 9th, 2010 
collegecareerlife 
Posted in career planning, college, education, healthcare 
Tags: associates degree, careers, degree, education, healthcare 
2 Comments »Colleges Put Money Before Students
May 26th, 2010 collegecareerlife Recent articles have questioned the benefits of a college degree. Tuition costs are rising every year, while colleges continue to churn out thousands of graduates each year in fields where there is known to be a glut of professionals. This practice is more noticeable during a tight job market, but it’s nothing new. Although prospective [...]
Posted in college, education, employment, money, school, statistics Tags: colleges, debt, ethics, money, school, universities 1 Comment »Getting the Most out of a College Job Fair
May 15th, 2010 collegecareerlife The great thing about being in college is that any good university career center organizes a job fair once every semester—or at least once a year. These job fairs can be an absolute goldmine—after all, how often do employers gather in one place and reach out to you, instead of the other way around? It [...]
Posted in advice, career, college, employment, guest post, job search, networking Tags: advice, college, employment, guest post, job fair, job search, jobs 1 Comment »How to Make the Most of Your College Education
April 30th, 2010 collegecareerlife The following is a guest post by Anna Miller, who writes for OnlineDegree.net. Some people choose colleges with care; others are not so lucky and end up having to go with the college that chooses to accept them. But no matter which of the two categories you belong to, it’s up to you to make [...]
Posted in academic, advice, college, education Tags: advice, college, education, guest post, success 1 Comment »Questions to Ask When Choosing a College
March 13th, 2010 collegecareerlife College is expensive, and tuition keeps rising each year. In order to get the most for your money, you need to choose a college or graduate program that provides sufficient career preparation and support for students. When considering a college or graduate program, assess both the campus career center and the specific department or school [...]
