How Technology Has Changed Education
February 26th, 2014 by schoolbound
If you are an older adult like me and you can remember when your teachers passed out those warm mimeograph copies that you lifted to your nose to sniff, you may be a bit intimidated by the thought of going back to school now. You see the technologically savvy younger student everywhere, you may even […]
I Want A Degree But How Can I Afford It?
January 22nd, 2014 by schoolbound
Beyond the hurdle of trying to figure out what your calling is in life and then pursuing it, there is the question of how you will afford it. Once you are in school the goal is to focus on your studies and get the most out of your time there, rather than worry about how […]
The Fastest Growing Jobs Projection Through 2016
January 15th, 2014 by schoolbound
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics which releases projections every two years on the fastest growing jobs, the number of employed people in the US will have grown roughly 10% by 2016 compared to ten years ago. But what burgeoning industries are guarantees for future employment? There are some old stand-byes like healthcare […]
10 Good New Years Resolutions For The College Student
January 8th, 2014 by schoolbound
The turning of the calendar to a brand new year allows everyone a chance at a clean slate. A fresh start. A dusting off of bad habits and making resolutions for a new beginning! And whether you are a young student fresh out of high school embarking on your second term at college this January, […]
5 Tips To Get You Back On The College Horse
August 28th, 2013 by schoolbound
Going back to college can be a daunting task, especially if you have had a long break since the last time you were attending classes. Never fear! Here are 5 tips to get you prepped and back in the swing of things, whether you are taking online courses or attending classes on campus. Get good […]