With college tuition rates on the rise, many students find that they cannot reach their educational goals even with help from federal student loans. In an attempt to alleviate this problem and help students reach their educational goals without placing...
As a student considering college for the first time, there are many benefits and hurdles to be aware of. In particular, it might be discouraging to consider the amount the debt that college requires for many and that it may require for you. Luckily, we...
The government and the people agree: a mathematics education is important. More of our economy is dependent upon sound mathematics skills than ever and includes subjects such as computer science, finance, engineering, and database administration. Any...
If you’re feeling burnt out on school and trying to get a fire lit under your you-know-what, here’s a compelling reason to find a way to commit to class. A new report by the Social Science Research Council, released at Wednesday’s annual meeting...
English majors, how would like to write 500-1500 word blog posts for Lit. 101 instead of those term papers you’re accustomed to writing? Yep, thought so. This “trend,” if you’d like to call it, has already begun and the champion is Cathy N. Davidson,...
The next time you’re at the doctor’s office or hospital waiting to have any procedure done from an MRI to a routine physical, listen closely. Do you hear it? Lionel Richie? Phil Collins? Duran Duran? Maybe it is more like elevator music or strains...
There has been a lot of talk recently about the “one percent.” And let’s be honest… students don’t attend classes, write papers, work on projects, and take exams for a degree simply because they enjoy the challenge and the stress that comes...
Google, smiles and tears? Apparently. Google, known as one of the largest marketing companies in the world, is now advertising itself with young couples in love and dancing children. All of these ads strive to accomplish one thing: to “make you cry.” ...
MTV is famous for a lot of things, including Snookie Polizzi and Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino of Jersey Shore Fame, so college financial assistance is not high on the list when you think of the network. Maybe it’s time to think again, because...
One of the best reason to earn a college degree is to earn more money. One of the biggest road blocks is the time and effort required. But what if it turned out that less effort these days yeilds even more value than in the past? According to information...