Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
A new report shows more high school graduates are choosing NOT to go to college. Michael Horn, education expert and co-author of the forthcoming book, “Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life,” says that for many people, college is not delivering the desired or anticipated results. Below, Horn draws on his latest Read More …
Recently, 50 individuals (including famous actors) were charged with college exam cheating plots. These charges bring to light the ongoing inequality in college admissions and academic success. Even without breaking the law, the rich can stack the deck against students from working and middle class backgrounds. Wealthy individuals can pay for things such as private Read More …
Enrolling in an MBA program will help you hone skills needed to be considered for executive or top management positions. But before you are accepted to an MBA program, it’s important that you also have the skills needed to succeed in the top MBA programs. Below are just some of the essential skills for MBA Read More …
A new survey of 2,245 Americans commissioned by finder.com in July 2017 and conducted by global research provider Pureprofile, found that almost 2 in 5 Americans, or 38.7%, are unsure or don’t think their college degree was worth the money. That’s an estimated 60.96 million Americans. Of these degree holders, 49.6% say they aren’t making Read More …
In the past, community colleges were considered inferior to four year universities by many people. But as tuition prices have risen and unemployment/underemployment among university graduates has become a prominent issue, more students are wisely choosing community college over traditional four year colleges and universities. Why should you choose community college over a university? For Read More …