The Wrong Reasons for Going to Grad School

Posted 2 weeks, 3 days ago @

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 [...]

Four Good Reasons for Going to Grad School

March 17th, 2012 @

In this tough economy, you may have trouble landing a job, especially if you are a recent grad with no substantive work experience. During the worst of the recession, many students decided to ride out the terrible unemployment rate by going back to school. Now, many of those students have lost out on possible job [...]

The Problems with Law School

January 31st, 2011 @

For decades, law school has been viewed as a ticket to success and a solid career.  And while many law school graduates do have great careers in the legal field, others struggle with crippling debt and no job prospects.  The recent economic crisis has highlighted a problem that’s existed for years.  A few key factors [...]

Sites to Help You Choose a College or Grad Program

March 6th, 2010 @

Choosing a college or graduate program involves consideration of many factors, including tuition and program rankings.  If you want free information about thousands of colleges and graduate schools, try the following sites. US News Rankings Each year, US News ranks colleges and graduate programs.  In addition to U.S. schools, the site also ranks the world’s [...]

Accelerated Learning a Great Option for Adult Students

September 25th, 2009 @

This is a paid promotional post for Centenary College. Do you have college credits, but never finished your degree?  Are you afraid you won’t have time to attend classes while working full-time?   If so, you should consider accelerated learning programs. Accelerated degree programs are especially helpful for those who have finished the core requirements, but [...]