Online courses have changed the phase of the formal education in the world. There is a booming trend for the wide acceptance of online degrees. As a result, there is a huge inflow of registrations to the courses that guarantee jobs. Because the regular degrees cost dearly and are not affordable to ordinary citizens, people are aiming at the online degrees to pursue careers in the organized sector. The statistics for various such roles which are expected to be on a rise in the coming five years are as follows: […]
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Aug
2013
Top 5 Careers by 2017
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Jul
2013
Top 20 Highest Paying Careers
The education infographic is a breakdown of the highest paying careers and average lifetime earnings based on education levels. We take a look at several factors like race, gender, and degree levels achieved to show readers the statistics and possibilities associated with higher learning.
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26
Apr
2013
U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings
U.S. News & World Report’s (USNWR) Best Colleges Rankings are the most influential college rankings in the world, as well as the most controversial. See where the rankings come from and how they work so you can decided their value for yourself.
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23
Apr
2013
Giving Student’s A Voice
The recently-launched site ScholarshipProz provides students with a platform to make their needs known and turn their education into a family, friend and community event, says vice president of marketing, Orlando Espinosa. “We call ours ‘cause-funding’ because there’s a specific cause–we want to make sure our students have an opportunity to let their voices be heard,” he says. Espinosa explains the purpose of ScholarshipProz is to help students cover gaps in their abilities to pay their college expenses rather than relying on funds for a full-ride. Students are in charge […]
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28
Aug
2012
Is College Still Worth It?
A question sparking debates as tuition rates spiral out of control and unemployment for college grads hits record levels. Is a college degree worth it? For many the value of a degree is not just the earnings impact over a lifetime but the experiences and personal development that occur during these years. Maturing into a focused, passionate learner can help you find opportunities for career progression. payday loans fl With work taking up almost half of your waking hours each day, don’t you want to spend your career working at […]
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19
Jul
2012
How American Teens Communicate
A recent survey of American high school and college students revealed that few teens would revert to landlines, letters, or even talking, if social media went away. From the mouths of our future leaders, here are some surprising statistics on communication in the modern world. In the infographic below, AWeber Email Marketing shows how high school and college students use technology throughout the day. It should come as no surprise that 90 percent of teenagers are on Facebook, or even that 93 percent use mobile phones. But the results showed that […]
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24
Jun
2011
Evolution of an MBA
Obtaining an MBA can be cumbersome for some. Enjoy this parody depicting the evolution of an MBA!! Produced by the 2011 Wharton Follies Video Team. Written and Co-Directed by Dan Garblik; Co-Directed, Shot, and Edited by Paul Vogelman. A Dove Evolution parody depicting the evolution of an MBA. From studying to partying, it is truly a wonder what goes into an MBA. released confidential state Video Rating: 5 / 5
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May
2011
The High School to College Transition
The transition that one goes through from School to college life comes with a mixed bag of emotions. In school you are just too pre-occupied with how to break the rules and become cool among your friends, sleeping in the classes, just freaking out at the thought of holidays and of course the classes, tests, studying just the day before the exams. It was just like a second home and one would just wish that they remain and enjoy there their whole life that was school life. But then the […]
Read moreThere are many scholarship opportunities available, so never limit yourself to applying for just one. Research as many funding sources as you can, and learn which ones you may qualify for, then apply promptly. Find at least two search engines with which you’re comfortable–use both to search for scholarship opportunities. Three good examples include http://www.collegeanswer.com/, http://www.fastweb.com/ and http://www.scholarships.com/. International students, be sure to search http://www.internationalscholarships.com/. Remember to check the schools that you are applying to. Many schools offer scholarships to students that seek them. Use your parents/family members! Many companies […]
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