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TwitterThis guest post is by Debbie Owen, who writes on the topic of online doctorate degree programs. Some people go to college because they’re expected to do so; for most others however, it’s their chosen path to the career they’re seeking. They hope to secure a job at the end of four years, one that [...]
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Making the Most of an Unpaid Internship
August 20th, 2010 
collegecareerlife The following post is by Angelita Williams, who writes for OnlineCourses.org. In a job market that is increasingly competitive, gaining additional experience can be key when it comes time to look for a job. Internships can be a great way to do just that, letting young grads and students see what the working world will be [...]
Career Planning: How to Get Where You Want to Be
July 8th, 2010 collegecareerlife The following post is by Kate Cunningham, who writes about online university rankings. It’s no secret that the best way to get something done is to plan for it. The same goes for your career. Not as daunting as is sounds, career planning is simply mapping out the necessary steps you need to take to [...]
Merging Generations in the Workplace, the New Gen Y
June 12th, 2010 collegecareerlife Written by Wendy N. Powell, author of “Management Experience Acquired” In a perfect world, the workplace is like a family, with seasoned baby boomer and Generation X employees guiding and working alongside less-experienced Generation Y workers. With the Gen Y employees now solidly in the workplace, new challenges in the traditional quasi-work family are common. [...]
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Comments OffCollege Career Transition: Learning from the University Admissions Process
May 31st, 2010 collegecareerlife As most of you remember, the college application and admissions process was one of the more stressful times during high school. It certainly was for me. After I endured the agony of picking schools, writing personal statements, filling out applications, taking standardized tests, and participating in admissions interviews, I felt like I had literally gone [...]
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