Apparently, a lot of people don’t like their jobs. On the reality TV show, “Undercover Boss,” it’s funny - sometimes outlandish - to listen to under-appreciated employees complain to each...
Online School Financial Aid
Federal financial aid is the government’s way to help students afford going to an institute of higher learning. College can be incredibly expensive and can cost thousands of dollars per semester...
Obama Plan – Free Community College
Free. Who doesn't like FREE? But when's the last time you heard the word "free" in the same sentence as college education? In President Obama's State of the Union speech, he...
I Can’t Pay My Bills
If you find yourself thinking, “I can't pay my bills,” then it’s time to sit down and take a serious look at your finances. There are really only two ways that you can get out of the red and...
New Tech Producing Futuristic Education
The ability to learn outside the classroom is only as good as the tools you have to make that happen. It wasn't too long ago that students would take correspondence classes through the mail. This...
Future of Online Education
Online education is a term that is thrown around a lot these days. It began with a few colleges offering their students the luxury of learning at their own pace and in their own home, and now it...
How Do I Find a Career Mentor?
"I need to improve my life."
This thought is one that all of us have from time to time. In the early months of each year, when we are all considering New Year's resolutions and ways to...
I’m Unemployed and Depressed
In the bad-old days of Western psychology, people like Sigmund Freud might have treated your depression by encouraging you to lie down on a couch and tell him about your mother. Today, however,...
What to Look for in a Self-Help Book
We all experience problems throughout our lives. However, we have to overcome these issues the best we can. If we do not work toward overcoming our issues, we can cause other problems in our...
Celebrities with College Degrees
Celebrities might not be the first group of people who come to mind when you think about college degrees. Often when we hear about famous people, they’re in the news for getting divorced,...