Female Teachers Transfer their Math Anxiety to Girls
Some people are just not math people. But according to a new study by the University of Chicago, one person’s math anxiety can be transferred to another. Read the story »
People Stick with Internet Job Searches Longer Than Traditional Means
Looking for a job has become less of a hassle because of the internet. Users can job search daily, without leaving the comfort of their own home or head to the local library. According to a new study by the Phoenix Center, internet users are 50 percent less likely to give up on a job search. Read the story »
Manic Mondays Are No Longer a Myth
Monday mornings, when you may go to work or school, can be quite manic. The Bangles even wrote a song about it (It’s just another manic Monday / wish it were Sunday / cause that’s my fun day). And many people have a hard time waking up. Well, researchers actually have a name for this condition and it’s called the “Weekend Effect.” Read the story »
Top Ten Jobs Requiring a Two-Year Degree
Over time, a two-year degree has proved to be much more than a stepping-stone to a Bachelor’s or Master’s. The career options for two-year grads are vast and varied. Here’s a list from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics on the top ten jobs that require a two-year degree: Read the story »
8 Things You Can Do If You’re Rejected by Medical Schools
by Dr. Kristie
You’ve completed your premedical course work, taken your medical college admission tests, received medical school recommendations, and completed the medical school admission process. Read the story »
Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree
Putting an Associate’s Degree next to a Bachelor’s Degree is like mixing apples and oranges and not expecting to see a difference. There is no way a two-year program can cover the same material as a four-year, more in-depth program. Each program comes with its very own positive and negative quotations and some serious thinking and evaluating needs to be done when making decisions on education. Read the story »
Nontraditional Student Stories
Do you remember your first day of school? I remember mine. Most...
by HV Long I returned to college at the age of 28. I was ready...
by Kay Jones You may have been out of school for 10, 15, or more...
Ask-a-Professor
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Believe it or not, a professor does not enjoy failing students....
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Editor's Bin
How Our Education Systems Are Failing And Need Revampingby Mr. Hans We don’t need no education We don’t need no thought control All in all it’s just another brick in...
Should Ph.D.s Be Referred To As ‘Doctor?’by V Berba Velasco Jr. In recent years, I’ve frequently heard people claim that individuals who hold PhDs are not “real”...
Can I Convince My Friend to go Back to College?All I Could See was her Life in Squalor, a Baby on the Hip, and a Minimum Wage Paycheck Without a College Education I was having...
Preparing for College
Fake College Degrees: How to Know Real From PhonyBy Diana Bocco Fake college degrees are a relatively new business. Before the Internet started reaching every home, in the mid-80s,...
Sports Dietitian JobsA sports dietitian is a very professional and integrity driven job, offering their personal services to the athletic and sports fields....
How to Become a NutritionistWhat is a Nutritionist? A nutritionist is responsible for planning healthy menus and meal plans, as well as supervising how the meal...
How Many College or Graduate School Applications Should You Send?by TIMsexton Ready to apply to college or grad school? Sure, you’d love to get into Yale, but your last name isn’t the...
Considering Med School? What You Need to Know About the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)If you are at all considering medical school, you will need to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). The MCAT is a standardized...
What is the LSAT Test?If you have, plans to attend law school, you first have to take the Law School Admissions Test or LSAT. Administered in various communities...
