From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career and Job Search Blog
February 8, 2012 at 2:00 am
How many hours are left in the day after work?
Is it enough to go to college?
Maybe not if you have to commute, but if it simply meant logging on to your school’s website, you ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 28, 2012 at 11:59 pm
FAFSA.ED.GOV By now this website should be on your favorites list. This is the financial aid website that almost all of you in the United States at least should be applying for. ... (
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From March Communications
January 26, 2012 at 11:42 am
My colleague Meredith wrote an excellent post last week highlighting the importance of the alumni network for soon-to-be college grads. Leveraging this network can help you land ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 26, 2012 at 1:12 am
I always say, there’s a way to pay for education besides you. After graduating college, I had well over $20,000 in students loans that I owed. Now, that’s almost 5 ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 22, 2012 at 6:13 pm
Do you want to know how much college cost? Here's a cool calculator I found that will tell you the cost of any college in the U.S.
College costs - Calculator - CNNMoney
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 18, 2012 at 1:00 am
There has never been as good a time to earn a graduate degree online as now. Top-ranked schools are offering high-quality programs, technological advancements make the learning ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 14, 2012 at 8:39 pm
You might as well do some scholarship searching while you’re sitting there. I was doing some research on scholarships for you all and checking out the ones that really don’t ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 13, 2012 at 12:31 am
The process of applying for scholarships can be challenging, but it really isn’t. It takes time, research, patience and diligence, but the end result of these can really ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 10, 2012 at 2:00 am
When it comes to finding work, let’s face it, school teaches you everything except how to get the job.
In fact, here are three things they don’t teach you that you ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 9, 2012 at 10:01 am
"Not all college degrees are created equal."
Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce has analyzed government data from 2009 and 2010 to find out which ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 5, 2012 at 7:28 pm
It’s bad enough to have to review your financial stability in an effort to try to pay for some college. But then for websites and companies to take advantage of people like ... (
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From The Career Closet
January 2, 2012 at 2:46 pm
Well, it’s that time of year. For those of you that have already done this you know it’s time to get together your financial info. to fill out the next round of the ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 31, 2011 at 11:14 am
Fall 2012 is right around the corner, and before you know it FAFSA will be the biggest focus of your college preparation process. Well, in that prep I thought I’d provide you ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 23, 2011 at 9:14 pm
Every year, before I start out visiting high schools, giving my classroom career presentations, meeting families and young people, I always find myself looking at this picture. It ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 19, 2011 at 12:03 am
We’re all guilty of it at some point in our lives, or days. Some of us do it more during the day than others. Yes, daydream. Dream about and relish over what it will be like ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 16, 2011 at 12:55 pm
Pretty soon, just as you think about filing taxes, college financial aid forms will be due. Most of the states have a first come first serve basis, so the earlier the better. Be ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 14, 2011 at 6:59 am
It just doesn’t work that way. Yes, most will tell you as a young person: “whatever you want to be…whatever you dream of doing, go for it because you can do it ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 8, 2011 at 9:11 pm
As the year comes to its half way point for many of you, many of you are ready to be done with school now. But make it interesting… Below is a list of school subjects you ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 7, 2011 at 2:38 pm
An article on USAToday.com—Jay-Z provides the blueprint for college course—has rekindled the polarizing topic of whether or not author, radio host, and Georgetown professor ... (
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From The Career Closet
December 3, 2011 at 10:16 am
Choosing a college to attend is one of the most…and first stressful decisions you will have to make. Are you prepared? Probably somewhat, but check out some of these tips ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
November 30, 2011 at 9:00 pm
Do you have scholarships for left handed people. I have heard about that. Is it true?
Unfortunately, there is only one scholarship right now for left-handed people (used ... (
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From The Career Closet
November 23, 2011 at 6:52 pm
The First List… Every few months I like to post a couple of articles and lists of scholarships available and scholarship websites that I find through the research I do or general ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 22, 2011 at 1:30 am
The New York Times has been rife this season with articles about the college application essay. The Common Application’s newly reinstated 500-word guideline is the topic of ... (
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From The Career Closet
November 21, 2011 at 9:04 pm
This is the 2nd in a series of posts I’m sending you regarding a new program I developed that can take anyone from the first steps of choosing a career, and how…to ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 17, 2011 at 1:00 am
Are you a college student with little to no professional experience? Read how one student’s internship experience reshaped his entire career.
I had a very particular vision ... (
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