While I often do everything I can to dispel the myth of “college is for students that can’t get into university”, sometimes the argument ultimately boils down to cold hard cash. If you checked out More Money for Beer and Textbooks – A Financial Guide for Today’s...
How often do you feel out of control while you’re at school? You’re carrying five or six courses, you’re up to your ears in homework and projects, and maybe you even have a part-time job in the mix. Then there’s university social life swirling all around you, always...
When making educational plans, you might notice that schools offer more than just the standard Bachelor’s of Science degree. Many different training programs, certificates, and degrees provide students opportunities to received credentials and educations in...
It’s often thought that graduation is the end of your education, but nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, it might be better said that graduation is just the beginning. Your education shouldn’t stop when you graduate, even though it will look a lot...
When I graduated from High School, I really didn’t care that much about where I went to college. I thought I might like to be an engineer, but as for what school would prepare me best for that career? That thought never crossed my mind. Naturally, since I only looked...
Many of us are pushed into a university education because it’s considered a necessity in today’s society. And, unless you’re going into business on your own, this is probably a true statement. Many employers take a glance at your resume to see what university you...
One key trick that I learned while going to university (and also one we pointed out in our book), is to go to the first few classes before you plunked down hundreds of dollars of textbooks for a course. The reason for this is because many times professors will put...
Next to creating enough quality study time – maybe – becoming a better note-taker is the single best habit you can adopt to get better grades. In theory, you should be fully capable of taking well-organized notes by the time you finish high school. Most people I...