by Stephanie Gallardo
Psychology is one of the most rewarding career fields around, offering opportunities to help others both in large-scale scenarios and face-to-face counseling. An article in Black Issues in Higher Education named the five prog ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2016 at 11:30AM
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By MANSFIELD J. PARK
Which are the very best online law schools?
This is hard question because there isn’t a clear ranking system — US News doesn’t rank online degree programs — and actual first-hand information is scarce for online law schools ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2016 at 11:26AM
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By Susan Davis-Ali,Patrick O'Brien
“I’m way more scared about leaving college than I ever was about starting college.”
With that simple statement from a college junior, this column began. Support and resources are often stacked in favor of in ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2016 at 11:20AM
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Many wishes of joy I'd like to send your way.
Did you have a great week?
My week is still going well.
What was the highlight of it?
My highlight was all of the dreams I created
while sleeping. From Weddings, to Dates,
to Bears, and Angels. ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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Morgan alumnus and former music executive Kevin Liles visited Morgan State University recently to deliver an inspiring talk on STEM and entrepreneurship to a group of male middle school students participating in the Verizon Minority Male Makers progr ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2016 at 9:52AM
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As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will gain a good overall understanding of the business and apply your knowledge to improve the sales and use tax area, help defend audits, and work on special projects. Move your career in the right direction by joining Kellogg in this exciting position with a history ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 3:00PM
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Many students fret over their classes and professors, but forget one very important variable: if you’re unhappy at home, you’ll be unhappy in the classroom.
This part of the higher education equation was easier during undergrad because the school ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 12:04PM
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So, in my post “To Live Alone or with Roommates?” I expounded on the new-found joys of living alone. You can clean, cook, shower, and sleep on your own time with no one to distract you or inconvenience you. After three weeks of living alone in my one ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 11:54AM
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Theo Vassilakis, worked for Google for almost 8 years, climbing his way up to Engineering Director, before leaving to co-found Metanautix. He has a PhD in math from Brown University.
He writes:
You’ve just completed your undergraduate educatio ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 11:25AM
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A doctorate degree is the highest level of academic degree. Everyone is familiar with the medical doctor, who holds an M.D. (Medical Doctorate). But you can earn a doctorate in almost any subject area. For example, most states require licensed psycho ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 11:16AM
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By Dixie Somers
An MBA degree is an advanced degree that can help you further your career and increase your earning power.
With modern advances in online technologies, professionals who are serious about earning a Master of Business Administrat ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 10:41AM
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By Ryan Lane
For students, a good rule of thumb is to limit total loan borrowing to no more than your projected first year salary. According to the National Education Association, that average starting salary for teachers was $36,141 in 2012-20 ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 5:15PM
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Historians consider why new doctoral students get disconnected from what drew them to the field (bad historiography being one culprit) -- and how to keep them excited.
By
Scott Jaschik
At the beginning of a discussion on "closing the 'passion ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 4:21PM
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by Ricardo Cortez
I wanted to write directly to those students who are about to start graduate school in the fall and to those who are in their first year of graduate work. The transition to graduate school involves so many changes at once, that i ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 4:09PM
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By Tara Kuther, Ph.D.
If you have been asked to come in for an admissions interview, congratulations! You're one step closer to being accepted into graduate school. The interview is the final evaluation stage in the graduate school application p ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 3:53PM
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A U.S. degree isn't automatically better.
Students don't necessarily have to know the local language to earn a graduate degree overseas.
By Megan Lee
Some American graduate-degree-seeking students dismiss studying abroad as a tenable alte ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 3:33PM
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By Jasmine Nichole Thomas
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) hosted the second annual “Leading Ladies” panel discussion on March 1 in the Charles Winter Wood Theatre.
The event kicked off FAMU’s celebration of Women’s History ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 3:17PM
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Bowie State University will break ground in offering a new academic minor program in hip-hop studies and visual culture – the first such program in Maryland and possibly only the second in the nation. The new minor will be available in the fall 2016 ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 3:06PM
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What to wear and what not to wear on your job or grad school interviews.
Marky Stein | Careerealism
Now that you’re wearing that beautiful, warm smile, let’s look at the rest of what you’re wearing. Guess what? You don’t necessarily have to go ou ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 2:59PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Black Girls Rock founder Beverly Bond has a message for TSU students: “Anybody can be a voice to make a difference.”
Bond, who is also CEO of the global nonprofit mentoring organization, is the keynote speaker a ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 2:21PM
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by Dora Farkas, PhD
This question was posted a few weeks ago, and I could not resist addressing it in my blog, since I got engaged and married during graduate school . If I were to summarize my answer in one word it would be this: support.
I kn ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 12:23PM
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These credentials allow working professionals to develop specific skills or switch careers.
By Christopher J. Gearon
Mandi Martini of Cincinnati considered getting her MBA.
Instead, the medical devices sales rep for Ethicon, a subsidiary ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 10:51AM
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By Brandon Davis
The IRS is penalizing universities for providing healthcare to student employees, and it’s hurting the very people the Affordable Care Act was supposed to help.
In June Forbes reported that under new IRS regulations, starting i ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 10:39AM
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By Stephanie Small, March 2013
Grad School Interview Questions & Interview Tips
Your grad school interview can make or break your application. Show ‘em what a stellar candidate you are by preparing your answers to some of the more commonly as ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2016 at 4:34PM
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In this article I describe my favorite and must-have items for when I start my semesters in graduate school. A lot of what I list below can also be recommended for undergraduates.
1. Computer
Engineers require reliable tools. A computer is at the ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2016 at 4:08PM
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