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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Making the most of your summer
- At last, summer is here! After a school year full of hard work, you can finally put away your books, break out your bikinis, and soak up the sunshine. This is not only what you deserve but in fact what you need: If you have been working to your maximum level during the school year, you owe your body about two weeks off during the summer for a real break. Go ahead and pursue your favorite pastime, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Too much to read and too little time
- I spent the better part of 17 years in and out of higher education. Eleven of those years were invested in taking classes and pursuing degrees. In the process of having to read a lot of books and articles that I didn't really have time to read, I began asking myself, "Isn't there a more effective way to do this?" Like many of you, I had a life outside of the academic world. I had a family, jobs, r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Surviving school
- Well, I finally finished my 1st semester of college and I think I did really well. I am pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, possibly with a minor in psychology. I absolutely love school and now often wonder why I didn't go back sooner. I think school has made me a lot more independent if that is possible. I do love it.I have learned a lot and met a lot of great people. I have many friend...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Thinking of dropping out of college?
- If rising tuition costs or personal concerns have made you consider dropping out of college or "taking a break" I'd like to encourage you to reconsider.Don't Let Cost Stand in Your WayIf cost is your primary reason for reducing your college hours or dropping out completely first pay a visit to your school's financial aid office. Have you applied for financial aid using the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The oxford student - official student newspaper
- Academics from Oxford University have mathematically proven long held suspicions that the Eurovision Song contest is a fix. The team, led by Professor Neil Johnson of Lincoln College, compared statistical models of a contest where votes were fairly cast purely on musical merit with actual results over twelve years of the competition's history to expose the complex political allegiances and cliques...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Oxford student convicted of child pornography offenses
- An Oxford student has been convicted of downloading child pornography and has been placed on the Sex Offenders' Register for five years. However, the student continued to study in Oxford for several weeks after his conviction and did not inform his college or the University.The student, whom The Oxford Student has decided not to name, was convicted on 5th May on eight counts of possessing c...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What are online masters degrees?
- Online masters degrees are higher education college degrees that are earned over the Internet. In order to apply, individuals must first have a bachelor's degree in the same field of study as the masters degree they wish to obtain. Masters degrees are offered in many different fields of education. Individuals can receive a degree in accounting, business, management, education and even healthcare....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Online nursing degree for busy nurses
- Many who work in the healthcare or nursing industry know without question that free time (time within which to relax and call your own) is at a premium. In this regard, they work in extremely demanding jobs: both in terms of the jobs they do and the hours on the job they spend.Notwithstanding this, many would like to advance their careers. To do this, nurses nearly always need to spend time...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Who can apply for online nursing degrees?
- Online nursing degrees are college degrees in the field of healthcare and nursing that are obtained via the Internet. Online nursing degrees are great ways for registered nurses to further their careers without having to take a leave of absence from their jobs.There are two main types of online nursing degrees.The first is a bachelor's of science degree in nursing. This type of degre...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Online paralegal degree preparing you for employment
- In an era when professional opportunities are diminishing, one area where opportunities are certainly expanding is in the field of paralegal work. Consequently, as the practice of law expands, and the need for professional paralegals grows, many argue that there has never been a better time to enter the field of paralegal work. To cater for this growing need for paralegals, a number of nationally ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What makes a penn state online degree preferable to other online degrees?
- A Penn State online degree is a college degree from Penn State University that is offered through the Internet. This is equivalent to a degree received from the traditional on-site Penn State University, and is advantageous because Penn State has a highly esteemed reputation in the academic world.By getting a Penn State online degree, individuals receive a degree from a highly recognized un...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Outstanding business professors at wvu, part 2
- Stratford Douglas enrolled at the University of North Carolina in an economics graduate program in 1982. Five years later, he graduated with his Ph.D. in Econometrics. After taking three years to work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, he joined the WVU College of Business and Economics as an Economics professor in 1990."For ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Oustanding business professors at wvu, part 1
- Paula Bone is a marketing professor who teaches "Consumer Behavior" and "Marketing Strategy" at West Virginia University's College of Business and Economics. Classes filled with lots of theory can be intimidating for students who are used to answers being "black" and "white," but Dr. Bone's approach to teachi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Online degree tips - your guide to online degree programs
- Is an Online Business Degree Right for You?Deciding if an online business degree is right for you is an easy task. With the wide selection of programs, flexibility and personalized formatting, an online business degree is a great choice for any one new to the business world or those that are very experienced but looking to learn more.These degrees can be obtained in many fields of bu...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find money for college education
- Many current and future college students need help to pay for college. Especially with tuition rates going up every year, students are looking for ways to pay for their college eduction.Student loans may be a necessity, but there are other sources of funding that will help pay for school. There are many opportunities to be awarded funds that do not have to be repaid, as student loans do....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Distance education is now training the next genertation of medical assistants
- Some people are calling it distance-free learning for the Medical Assistant. Distance Learning happens wherever the learner is most available, free from the traditional boundaries of geography. It could be in the next room, or in the next state. It uses whatever technology is most available and appropriate to allow effective learning wherever needed. It changes the rules. Now, you and your colleag...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Distance learning degree program ? how to study
- The format of distance learning courses is different than what most students have experienced. The teaching style is more student directed and you will have to become accustomed to these differences. Distance learning relies heavily on technology. If you aren't computer and internet savvy, you will need to learn new skills, in addition to your coursework. Look for classes or workshops on computers...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - On-line universities and degrees ? find the right one for you
- The first step to finding the right online university is to decide what degree you want. Do you want an undergraduate or graduate degree? Are you interested in a certificate program for work related study? If you are returning to school for work, you may want to get feedback from your employer for this decision. List your long and short term career goals to help you decide which degree will help y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Accredited life experience degrees ? accelerate your progress online
- Chances are you are pursuing an online degree to reap benefits in the workplace. For this reason, you may be interested in accelerating your progress to get your degree faster. This article will explain seven ways to finish your degree faster. Keep in mind that you will work harder to finish faster and must be willing to make this commitment.Check with an admissions counselor to see if you ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Facing your fears as an adult returning to school
- In case you hadn't noticed, career colleges aren't just for learning a vocational trade anymore. Nowadays, career colleges can help you obtain a Bachelor's, Master's, or even Doctorate Degree in just about any field of study, or they can even help you simply brush up on skills you might already have on your way to earning a certification or Associate's Degree. So while some career schools might st...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Most colleges require letters of recommendation
- I cannot overemphasize the importance of developing strong relationships with high school teachers and counselors as early as possible. An extremely well written, all-telling letter can absolutely make the difference of being accepted or rejected to any college.Students at the top of one or more of their classes should first ask those teachers to write a letter of recommendation (LOR). Howe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing the all-important college application essay
- The application essay is the most crucial piece of writing the student will submit to the colleges, and, if not done impressively, it will also be their last. In most cases, it is the college's first actual exposure to the student, and first impressions have a habit of lasting. A memorable essay contains all the student's Kodak moments interlaced with some less than blissful adventures to create t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tips on college selection
- It is highly recommended that early in the college selection process, parents and student(s) visit some schools to determine if they'll be suitable. The criteria that must be considered before any college is applied to include:? Average GPA, SAT I, class rank for acceptance ? The school should offer enough choices in the event the student changes their major ? Size, location, Greeks...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The all-important college application
- H.G. Wells once said, "Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe," which emphasized the importance of continued schooling. As the fate and future not only of any great nation ? but the world, is dependent on the education of its youth, a far brighter light is cast upon the college application process.It is in the application process, more than an...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Submitting the college application
- At this point, except for the waiting, the worst is basically over! However, the way you submit the student's stuff is just about as important as the stuff that's being submitted!The correct order is: (1) The application is first (2) followed by the essays, which should be attached to the application unless there are specific instructions to the contrary; (3) Next is the resume, which shoul...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Saving for college ? your number two priority
- In today's highly competitive college admissions process, families must never lose sight of the fact that nothing is more important to parent or child than the student's acceptance to college. Your second priority is how to pay for it.Planning for college can begin as early as birth, and for that matter, even before birth. Financial planning in the early years can make all the difference in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Getting into college no longer a numbers game!
- Sending your kids to college has never been more difficult or more expensive, and outstanding grades no longer guarantee admission! Student competition is at an all-time high and families now face the toughest admissions committees in history, soaring tuition costs, and a financial aid system designed to eliminate all but the most knowledgeable and persistent applicants.America is knee deep...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The college-bound students early bird menu
- Many parents and students I counsel confuse Early Admission, Early Read, Early Decision, Early Action and Early Notification. How these and the other admission strategies listed below are used, will determine the course of the student's college years. Understanding them is an absolute must!Early Admission: Typically, the student applies to college at the beginning of the junior year and sim...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creating the acceptable college applicant
- America's colleges and universities no longer have enough room to accommodate all the qualified students who apply. As a result, schools are forced to reject far more applicants than they accept. The goal of admissions committees is to weed out the qualified masses and fill their halls with resourceful, well-rounded acceptable students. In today's highly competitive college admissions process, kno...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Reducing the administrative burden for further education colleges
- The introduction of the Government's Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) in September 2004 meant that more young people from poorer backgrounds could afford to stay on in further education instead of being forced to find work.But the scheme brought with it an extra administrative burden for further education (FE) colleges. They now have to manage enrolment in the scheme, monitor attendanc...
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