Public universities often have a vast student population. Acquire an ogle at The Ohio State University. This public school has 60,000 students enrolled at any one time. This means that this type of university has more degree program choices, more (and better) athletic teams, more student events and activities. Thankfully, a bigger campus does not […]
Not all colleges are created equal and, honest as with people, every college earns a reputation, whether gracious, poor, or somewhere in between. Now believe that once you get a degree from a college, its reputation will be associated with you for the rest of your life. Every employer will stare the name of the […]
When doing research into your post-secondary education options, you will swiftly learn that there is an almost overwhelming number of options for both career training and obtaining an advanced degree. No matter where you live, it is likely that you have access to number of both private and extinct colleges, which offer programs of survey […]
Most of us like to think that anyone can succeed or fail monetarily depending on how much effort they put forth towards making themselves do well. Unfortunately, that is often not the case. Statistics have shown that the amount of formal education that a person has impacts the amount of wealth that they are likely […]
The next horizon for improvement is secondary school. In what follows, we will look at the needs and entitlements of children entering secondary school who have identified special education needs and those who are entering and later discovered to have a special education need. My child has been receiving extra help in primary school. What […]
For years, ACT and SAT scores have made high school students all over the country shake in their boots. There’s pressure, lots of studying, and a ton of stress involved, because colleges based their admissions largely on those test scores. So where does that leave the kids who hate testing or just aren’t good at […]
While we have spent the past few blogs exploring the world of federal loans awarded through the FAFSA, it is important to also spend some time on other monies available to students via the FAFSA; monies that do not have to be repaid upon graduation. These typically fall into two categories: work-study and grants. This […]
When you decide to go to college, you have to find a happy medium between what you want to do and what will get you decent work. A college degree doesn’t serve a lot of purpose if you can’t get hired anywhere, right? So which college majors have the highest unemployment rate? The Huffington Post […]
Find a doctor and ask him to tell you about medical school. Find a marine and ask her to tell you about boot camp. Find somebody who has done anything of some significance and see how complete a picture you get. Human beings have immense difficulty consolidating dramatic experiences. For something at least physically non-painful […]
In our previous post, we began talking about how to start your own student organization by looking at how to attract and retain members and how to come up with a mission statement to solidify your organization. Now that you know how to get started, we will look at how to establish your organization as […]