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Maximize your College Investment - By Bob & Betty FrohlkingChoosing the Right College - By Bob & Betty Frohlking- 10 Reasons Why Students Fail in High School - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Tameka Williamson“Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.” Students don’t plan to fail in high school or in life. They unfortunately get derailed along the way by external factors and internal struggles. Looking at the nation’s graduation statistics calls us to action in examining how to help drive students to ...
Views: 36159 - College And The Autistic Student - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Reecy ArestyAs researchers learn more about Autism and as public school services improve, more autistic students will graduate from high school and be academically, socially and emotionally prepared for college. First Things First: Autism, a neurological-based developmental disability, affects an ...
Views: 5684 - ***Study Tips for High School Students - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2016 from Bob & Betty FrohlkingThe transition between Junior High and High School can be challenging for many students. The amount and intensity of the homework often increases and students can become overwhelmed, frustrated and run out of time to complete assignments or study for the exams. Set reasonable expectations ...
Views: 5107 - ***Maximize your College Investment - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2016 from Bob & Betty FrohlkingWhen families are thinking about providing a college education for their child, they need to have a plan. If you were driving from New York City to Los Angeles you would need an interstate map or a turn by turn navigation system. With out some sort of navigation guide, you may encounter ...
Views: 4178(1 vote) - ***Choosing the Right College - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2016 from Bob & Betty FrohlkingChoosing the “right” college that fits the student is an important decision in the college process. Attending the “right” college makes the transition between High School and College easier and increases the likelihood that the student will graduate in four years with a degree and a job. The ...
Views: 3716(1 vote) - 10 College Freshman Success Tips - by Submitted on May 15, 2009 from Dr. Stephen JonesEvery year millions of students go off to college with all kinds of hopes and dreams. During their high school graduation they are told the future is bright. As is common with any new experiences there are a lot of adjustments that students must make. There are a lot of encounters with ...
Views: 3388(2 votes) - How to Not Have an Irresponsible, Helpless, and Failing ADHD College Student - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2016 from Laurie DuparWhen your child is a college bound senior, you want him to be prepared so when he enters college, he is part of the 50% that eventually graduates with a degree. You’ve spent years helping him with study skills, taught him right from wrong, and worked tirelessly to mold him into a capable, ...
Views: 3355 - Facts You Don't Know About Canada Student Visa Process - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2019 from kathy mitchellCanada is one of the most sought-after destinations for students seeking high quality educational facilities and excellent career prospects thereafter. Out of the various countries famous for their higher education facilities, Canada is regarded amongst the top few. World-class ...
Views: 3013 - Health Hierarchy: A Short Guide To Advancing Your Career In The Medical Field - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanDue to a multitude of reasons like shortage of qualified nurses, the changing medical landscape, and the demand for better patient outcomes, there is wide spread demand for practice nurses who are advanced and trained at DNP or doctoral level. Opportunities for Advancement There are many ...
Views: 2744 - Your HS Student May Not Be Ready For College - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2010 from Bob Roth, "College Success"Before parents decide to send their High School graduates off to college, they should carefully consider their student’s chances for college success. As they told me during my own freshman orientation, “Look to the right! Look to the left! One of those two students won’t be here for ...
Views: 2424 - ***Prepare to Make the Most of a College Degree - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2017 from Shannon PanzoPreparing for a College Degree… What preparations do you make for your education? I often get asked what students should do to prepare themselves forstudy in high school, then in college towards getting a degree. Well, that does sound like a nice tidy little package, right? ...
Views: 2257(1 vote) - Best Malaysian University to Study in 2018 - Help University - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2018 from Ahmed UmairThe Help university ranks highly in many diverse categories and has for ages been a location to teach some of the absolute most effective and valuable skills. At times, the students may encounter topics that are highly complicated, and despite trying very hard, they are not able to understand ...
Views: 2206(1 vote) - How To: Go Back to College - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyGoing back to school isn’t as easy as filing a college application and heading down to campus. In fact, recent studies have found that those who work over the age of 25 and attend school part-time drop out at a much higher rate than other students. However, if you’re on the rising trend of being ...
Views: 1863 - Top 10 College Majors: The Most Popular Career Paths for Undergrads - by Submitted on May 17, 2018 from Robert DaleFor many individuals, choosing a major is even more difficult than choosing a college. To start you off, here are the top ten academic majors among college undergrads. Find out more about the most popular majors to see if any of them suit your interests. Choosing a Major While some freshman ...
Views: 1841 - Resolving Long-Term Effects of the Student Debt Crisis - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2016 from Dusty WunderlichOur nation's student debt is currently sitting at $1.3 trillion. It's a staggering number, but what's more troubling is what that number represents.Millennials are increasingly graduating from college with degrees that aren't helping them get jobs in the workforce. One out of every two college ...
Views: 1725 - Collaboration: The Key to Success - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2017 from Jeremy SutterThe popular phrases, “two heads are better than one,” “it takes a village to raise a child,” and “there is no ‘I’ in ‘team’,” all stem from a common belief that when people work together, they get better results. Science reveals the ...
Views: 1722(1 vote) - 4 Scholarships to Help Students Meet their Academic Dreams - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2017 from Tia MoreenAn education is one of the greatest ways through which families that have social capital preserve and perpetuate it. This can further increase the gap between the poor and the rich. However, no student should be excluded from a tertiary education simply because they can’t afford it. One of the ...
Views: 1660 - College Grads - How to Size Up Headhunters - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Ken SundheimJust as in any professional field, the recruitment industry has it's ups and downs. Some recruiters are fantastic at what they do while other, to put it bluntly, are not. Variations in the quality of companies and the people that work for them are standard, regardless of the industry. However, ...
Views: 1647(2 votes) - Studying in the land of opportunities – USA - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2017 from Anshul SinghalStudying in the USA is the dream of most students from all over the world, which is why it is the most preferred destination for studies globally. Another factor that draws students to this country is that courses in the most esoteric of disciplines are offered by American universities. In fact, ...
Views: 1617 - What Exactly are the Benefits of Getting a College Degree? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2017 from Harper HarmonHave you been considering attending college but not sure if it’s worth the trouble and expense? Earning a college degree is more than just having a piece of paper. It can be the key to a better future for yourself and your family. Below are some of the obvious and not-so-obvious benefits of ...
Views: 1575 - How to Make Your College Years Look Good on a Resume - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2016 from Anica OaksThe decision to seek a higher education is one that has profound effects upon your life. It teaches you how to approach problems differently, how to work with other people, and how to improve yourself based on criticism. When you simply put an autobiographical note on your resume about your ...
Views: 1563 - 5 Job Hunting Tips for College Graduates - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Michael MercerUnfortunately, job hunting for recent college graduates can feel tough. Fortunately, here is immediately useful job hunting advice or tips to help the job seeker get a job. 1. Volunteer Problem: Job hunters find it hard to get a job without experience – but it is hard to get experience ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - Getting Around Campus: How to Save Money on Daily Expenses - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyOne of the most enriching and rewarding experiences in life is completing a college degree. At the same time, college can be incredibly stressful. From living on your own for the first time, and all the workloads that come with your studies, stress is probably something students experience ...
Views: 1496 - Why Newly Created Freelance Platforms are better for Purchasing Content? - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2017 from Jenna BrandonAs more and more people realize the true potential of freelancing and sign up at different freelance platforms, those who seek writing services begin to understand how they can make use of this tendency. The thing is that freelancing today is somewhat different from what people used to think ...
Views: 1476 - Study MBBS in Abroad - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2017 from Universal ConsultantsEveryone looking for a profession that is among the most respected, financially rewarding and attractive career choice in India. Across the World number of students who are passionate about becoming doctors and want to go abroad to study medicine. Student dreaming to become a doctor has ...
Views: 1454(1 vote) - College Planning – What Needs To Be Done During A Divorce - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from Brian JamesMost couples with children have no structured college savings plans set up. This is even more so after divorce proceedings commence. There are so many complex issues to discuss that college planning for the children takes a back seat to everything else. Things such as, “We’ll work it out when ...
Views: 1446 - Can't Pay Up? 4 Things College Students Can Do to Get Cash - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyThe life of a student can get hectic since most students are juggling a few things at once like their classes, extracurricular activities, work, friends, and maybe a little fun. Of course, you still need to pay for necessities like rent or a car note. It is not uncommon for college students to ...
Views: 1444 - 4 Tips About What To Do If You Fail The ACT Test - by Submitted on May 30, 2018 from Winnie CustodioWhat do you do if you fail the ACT test? The good news is that technically, you cannot fail in the said test. Any score matters, as long as it is at par with the requirements of your chosen colleges. Otherwise, if you do not keep up, then that’s what failing means. Everything about the ACT score ...
Views: 1377 - RPSC RAS Application Form 2018 - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2018 from Alvina JenniferRajasthan Public Service Commission released the RPSC RAS Application Form 2018 from 12 April 2018 to 11 May 2018 Applicants who are online and waiting for Rajasthan PSC 980 RAS RTS Recruitment 2018 now wait is over all the candidates who wants to apply for RAS Application form 2018 can apply ...
Views: 1373 - Education in Australia - The Way Ahead - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2016 from James BurbankThe election of Donald Trump has left the United States and the world in the state of shock. It isn’t quite clear what kind of policies Trump will enact, because he can’t be considered a traditional republican or even a conservative. During the transition period, cabinet appointments ...
Views: 1363 - 5 Mistakes The Colleges LOVE For You To Make - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Jeanmarie KellerNow more than ever in today’s tough economy, families are searching high and low for every dollar of scholarship and financial aid money they can find. And colleges are more determined than ever to create as many obstacles to getting that aid as possible. As a parent, your mindset is “How ...
Views: 1355 - What About College? - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Carolyn StoneI find that college planning is on many parents’ minds even before junior year in high school. When parents receive diagnosis of a learning disability, ADHD or Asperger Syndrome, the meaning of doing well in school needs to be redefined. It is no longer, “Just work harder.” Now it means find ...
Views: 1338 - Sports Careers: Top 4 Degrees for Athletic Professionals - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2016 from Anica OaksSports, fitness and athletics is a growing industry across the globe. Professional teams, privately-owned gyms and even entire nations are hungry to find qualified individuals who can become leading athletic professionals. Some people might think that all they need is a couple of years playing ...
Views: 1331 - MBBS Course Fees - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2017 from Universal ConsultantsIf you are planning to pursue MBBS at affordable fees, then either study continuous for an Indian medical entrance exam or study MBBS in abroad destinations at low cost. Because studying MBBS for a private medical college is expensive, gives no surety of quality education, and does ensure ...
Views: 1306 - Extra Help For College Admissions - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2018 from edwise internationalBeing well-rounded can give you an edge when competing for at spot at universities around the country. As you prepare to apply for college, good grades and high test scores are important, but there are other ways to show admissions officers that you're the right fit. In a world where there are ...
Views: 1290 - Charlotte School of Law: Their Students Deserved Better - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2017 from Adora CollinsLaw School is an amazing and challenging undertaking. Most law students give up three years of their lives to invest in an education that will allow them opportunities for advancement in a profession where they may not only find personal success, but also a chance to make an impact for their ...
Views: 1255 - Digitalization and its impact on indian economy - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2018 from Kanchan ADigitalization has empowered the economy of our country. It helps in increasing the quality of our life. There has been a drastic change in the cash-based economy to a cashless economy. The digital transactions in the year 2017-18 were 2070 crore in comparison to 1090 crore in the year 2016-17 ...
Views: 1241 - You may now log in to SelfGrowth.com by clicking on this link or copying and pasting it in your browser: - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2020 from Rosali GabbyOvertrading means going out of scalping strategies to either trade too frequently or trading with many volumes with the hope of realizing your financial goals. Well, the sad truth is that when it comes to Forex, you don't force opportunities that aren't there because it can end in ...
Views: 1234 - House painters guide in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2021 from Shubham SardaWhen looking for Winnipeg painters, there are a few steps you need to take in order to make the best house painting possible. In Winnipeg Manitoba, there are more than 800 thousand residents, thousands of homes, and a live real estate market. So when you purchase or selling a house, painting the ...
Views: 1226 - Education for the Soul: 4 Degrees to Help You Be All You Can Be - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyA common perception is that the purpose of a college degree is only to get a better job and make more money. However, many people choose to pursue a degree for more than just monetary reasons. College not only prepares students for a future career but also helps them to improve as people. Some ...
Views: 1190 - 3 Valuable Tips and Tricks To Ace The ACT Science Test - by Submitted on May 23, 2018 from Winnie CustodioThe ACT and SAT are two major college admission tests that students in high school are required to take. You can take either or both. However, the difference between the two is that the ACT is bound to evaluate more of your secondary education knowledge, while the SAT is predominantly meant to ...
Views: 1177 - CAT- Common Admission Test – Application, Eligibility, Exam Date, Result - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2018 from Alvina JenniferKnow here All About CAT Exam – Eligibility, Application Process, Fee, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, CAT Cut off Percentile, CAT Answer Key, CAT Result and Score Common Admission Test (CAT) is biggest MBA Entrance Test in India. CAT is conducted for Admission at More than 5000 Seats in 20 IIM ...
Views: 1171 - Essence of IELTS test to study, work or immigration purposes - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2019 from Jimish ShahIt’s a big step to immigrate to an unfamiliar country. Thankfully, there are some immigration agents available online and offline who can help the people to immigrate abroad for travel, study or work purposes. The first step any person has to go through is to take the IELTS test. IELTS is ...
Views: 1168 - Don't Waste Employers' Time By Giving Them a Crappy Resume - by Submitted on May 29, 2019 from Maria HebdaSo many people settle and use resume templates (aka cookie-cutter resumes) because all they have to do is plug in their info. The one thing they don’t realize is that employers are looking for more than just basic info. Employers want to know what value you bring to the table, how you ...
Views: 1156 - The 7 Most Important Steps to Save Money for Students - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Jake LesterNowadays most of the students face the same old problem: how to get money for all their growing needs and desires? There are two options available – either earn more or save more. While it’s rather hard to find a well-paid part-time job when you're still a student, it seems easier to reconsider ...
Views: 1143 - Free Advertising Magic Volume in 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2019 from elham aliyoffzStep 1: Understand the user's goal and get acquainted with the reasons for buying people What is the purpose of the target market? First, it's better to have a detailed explanation of the target market. The target market is a small part of the market available to people who ...
Views: 1140(1 vote) - Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (MAHCET) has announced the revised exam schedule for all entrances. - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2020 from Rihanna D’souzaFinally, the wait is over. Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (MAHCET) has now officially announced and published the timetable for all the various entrance examinations which had to be postponed due to the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic. Also, the Cell has assured to issue the admit cards ...
Views: 1120 - Australia - A Perfect Country for Overseas Studies - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2018 from Anshul SinghalAustralia known as "land of kangaroos" has emerged as a perfect destination for overseas studies among the international students due to innovative and unique academic program. It is witnessing an influx of Indian students for graduate and postgraduate studies. The cost of living and tuition ...
Views: 1093 - Important Tips About How To Change Your ACT Test Date - by Submitted on May 13, 2018 from Winnie CustodioThe ACT test is a major undertaking for college-bound students. There’s just no reason for missing it. However, untoward instances happen, and it may become necessary for you to cancel taking your ACT test. The reasons could vary, such as an upcoming storm, or ultimately realizing that you’re ...
Views: 1086 - Here is Why Australia your Preferred Study Destination - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2019 from Jimish ShahGone are the days when the information was inadequate for international students who were keen to pursue their studies in Australia. They used to conduct online searches for the best universities and courses before applying for student visas. But now, times have changed with their successors ...
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