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October 25, 2016

Treat Your Resume Like a Financial Meal Ticket

Could you survive without a job in 2016? Better yet, how would you go about your daily life without your meal ticket? Those questions lead to something that every individual should at least think about from time to time, that being how much importance do you put on your resume? For some individuals, it’s more critical than just about anything on their possession. Others, meantime, look at their resumes as of some importance, but they’re not losing sleep over them each and every night. So, how confident are you in saying that your resume could get you any job you…

August 18, 2016

Studying for a Career in Healthcare: What to Expect

Are you planning on pursuing an exciting career in healthcare? Then you may be wondering what you should be expecting from your academic journey and beyond. Continue reading for a few pointers on what you can expect when studying for a career in healthcare. Know the Requirements for Entry into the School of Your Choice Careers in healthcare are highly specialized, and schools that offer the best programs will carefully look through each student’s application in order to determine who has the qualifications to be accepted. So before you can even think about what it will be like once you’re…

July 27, 2016

Four Great Benefits of Online Learning

Although not so long ago those who wanted to return to school or further their education had little choice but to attend a physical school, that has all changed with the introduction of online learning. With online-based courses, it’s possible to study to a very high level – for example studying for a doctorate in nursing practice – without having to go to classes every day. If you’re hoping to better yourself by taking a degree for the first time or even getting a master’s degree or higher on top of your current qualifications, opting for online study comes with…

June 24, 2016

Top Tips for Whipping Up an Essay

When we receive an essay to write, the first thought is ‘right, I’ll get it started right away and have it finished nice and early,’ unfortunately more often than not, this transpires into ‘I’ll leave until the latest possible minute.’ There is no worse feeling than the impending doom of a deadline hanging over your head, primarily you are furious with yourself for not making sufficient time to get the piece done, then comes a frenzied attempt to mash something together that can be passed as legible. This however, is not the best approach to take, it will leave you…

June 6, 2016

Complete a CFA Program and Stay Ahead of the Crowd

Business professionals often debate whether it is a better decision to pursue the CFA designation on its own or earn an MBA degree with a concentration in finance. While certain observers predict that the Chartered Financial Analyst designation will outstrip a graduate business degree, others have pointed out that there may not be a “one or the other” debate in the future. Instead, the best programs in Canada are introducing a “CFA track” to their curriculum by including course material that prepares students for the rigorous CFA testing process. The Chartered Financial Analyst examination has three tiers, and charter holders…

December 26, 2015

Tax Tips for College Students

photo by 401kcalculator.org For college students and their parents alike, there comes a different set of tax requirements. Without taking the proper steps and becoming educated on the right tax filings for students, many deductions and write offs may be missed. The process can become complicated, and mistakes can mean costly effects on a college kid’s bank account. For the students filing for the first time it can be a hairy process to determine exactly what to put within forms, and for parents navigating taxes during their child’s first year of college, the alterations might be more complicated than expected.…

December 1, 2015

You could become the most famous person in Oslo, Norway….

Oslo is the largest city and capital of Norway located in the Nordic region of Scandinavia. While most people might just think “freezing” when they think of Norway, believe it or not, Oslo has been ranked one of the most livable cities in the entire world. It showcases a big international student population, beautiful architecture, tranquil surrounding nature, a pumping nightlife and much more. So, sounds like a pretty legit place to study, especially grad school, right? Yeup! BI Norwegian Business School has crafted one of the coolest PR campaigns I’ve ever seen and they’re going to select one lucky student to essentially be the most popular person in Oslo,…

October 20, 2015

Advantages of online education

There can be little doubt about it; the internet has revolutionized the education process in the last ten years, as more and more institutes surface with the aim of enticing home learners. While television stations are filled with infomercials for online colleges, and your social media feeds are cluttered with reasons why you should head back to college, are they really the way forward? Here are some of the advantages of online education that you should consider before making your final decision… Revolutionizing education for mature students While there are numerous reasons why young people should head out to college,…

September 9, 2015

How Student Contributions can Provide Nonprofits With a Strong Following

Students can equip nonprofits with a strong following by making contributions as part of their major. The unique mission is to augment students’ multidisciplinary programs while presenting an understanding of the role of nonprofits in today’s society. The experiences outfit students for volunteer opportunities and professional careers in nonprofit organizations across a broad array of industries and interests. Helping the Movement Students can reap the benefits of personal and professional development through giving back. With practical experience, they can gain a competitive edge in the job market by developing skills sought after in a variety of areas, including: Community service,…

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