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Best Cities for Commuting & Travel Commuting and travel back and forth from school and home can be a real pain, especially if you are a daily commuter student, but it is considerably worse in some cities. One would think that any major metropolitan area would be designed with commuters in mind, and although that […]
There was once a time when many people used to be taught at home to save time and money (or because receiving an education was not readily made available). Although many people now physically go to campuses to learn more skills and get an education, not everyone can enjoy the luxury. Fortunately, for people that […]
The price of a college education is rising every year. In fact, the average tuition cost for one year at a public university is now at $17,000, and that’s not including the many other expenses that students are expected to pay. As any college student should know by now, one of the biggest expenses they […]
Senior year of high school starts out exciting and busy. You’ve put in so much work the previous years to get there, to that last year, and there’s so much to see and do, to create memories that will last forever. However, in the midst of all the fun, if you plan to go to […]
You’ve wanted to fly your whole life. Now you have the opportunity. You just need some direction. Fortunately, getting into flight school, and learning to fly for a commercial airline, isn’t as hard as it sounds. You’ll be expected to work hard, put in a lot of flight time, and pass a practical exam, but […]
Although the financial climate is gradually improving and jobs are still quite hard to come by, why not take a break from the mundane just for a moment and see whether you fancy applying for one of these coveted jobs. Some people might even pay to work in these positions so here is a light […]
There’s a lot more to college sports than just being "cool in school". Many former college athletes will tell you that sports taught them discipline, helped them to build character, and resulted in lifelong contacts and friendships. Here are five top benefits for becoming a college athlete. Relationships We don’t mean getting girlfriends, we mean […]
Are college campuses really liberal-leaning? Are conservative students discriminated against or cowed into silence? Or does it depend on which institution students are attending, and in what area? This piece will take a look at the idea of a liberally-biased higher education. The Conservative Minority Obviously, the liberal majority may vary based on region. Texas […]
The computer and information systems field, with almost four million workers, is one the largest employment sectors in the United States. Projections into 2020 indicate that there will be a need for 1.5 million or more additional employees to replace current workers and fill gaps created by ongoing technology expansion. In fact, the Bureau of […]
The majority of cellphones from the 80’s, 90’s and early 2000’s were just that: phones. They did not send email and text messages; they did not log onto the Internet; and they did not include GPS. Instead, users considered themselves lucky if they were able to play Snake. For graduates (and perhaps those graduating), you […]