Innovative Social Media Use at Colleges: The Power of Blogs
Categories: Technology
Some colleges are turning to the right demographic to tell you how it really is: their students. Whether it’s to reach next year’s freshmen or engage current co-eds, here are four colleges that are utilizing blogs in interesting ways.
Confessions of a College-Educated Busboy
Categories: Lifestyle
Whether you’re fresh in, fresh out, or fresh in the middle of your post-secondary education, you’re no doubt well-versed in the challenges of the shrinking job market, the struggling economy or the myriad of other road blocks, detours, speed bumps, spike strips, gaping canyons, lakes of fire, and three-headed hydras standing between your college-educated self and the job of your dreams.
Our student debt is outta control
Categories: Current Events
Ever since the golden age of the American middle class, that which came after the end of World War II, the number of Americans seeking higher education has skyrocketed, and with it, the costs of said education. The bad news is, the cost of going to college shows no sign of slowing down.
Transfer Credits: Work Hard Now, More Freedom Later
Categories: Education Week
College is about learning. It’s about broadening your horizons, taking interesting classes and having new experiences. College is also about earning a degree in a specific subject by taking the classes you want to take and learning as much as you can about your chosen field or fields. Many colleges, in addition to having a [...]
Growing Up Facebook
Categories: Technology
By Julie Jaenicke: “I am a Southernish (Kentucky) transplant who has been surviving New England for 7 years. Playing the piano, making jewelry, and hiking are a few of my favorite distractions. And, as an avid animal lover, tofu and spending time at local shelters are of similar importance. I am a TV buyer at [...]
