A certificate in technical writing is not a must to enter this lucrative professional field. However, if you are considering a mid-career shift into technical writing or a young person just starting out, then a certificate from an established institution may indeed help in your job search and interviews. University of Massachussets at [...]
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Technical Writing Programs – University of Mass Lowell Technical Writing Certification Program
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
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Are University Grades Or College Grades Important?
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
If you are competing with others to get into graduate school or a professional program like medical, dental or law school, then university grades are extremely important. The top places will usually take only the top students from the undergraduate years. Some employers such as top accounting and law firms hire only the top students [...]
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Top Items Stolen on College Campuses
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Theft is the number one crime on any typical college campus, with the dorm room being the number one location where theft occurs. Most of the stolen property includes high dollar, easy to grab items that are hard to recover. If students get a clear understanding of what is stolen the most, then they can [...]
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Great Tips For Success in College Or University
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
We all know that getting decent grades is important for success in college or university. However, there is a lot more to just grades when it comes to doing well in college and university. The following are some great tips regarding lifestyle and personal balance on campus to help you.
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Top 10 Tips For Buying Cheap Textbooks Online
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Let’s face it, nowadays we don’t have much time (or money) to spare. So who’d like to drive all the way to the bookstore to spend an hour looking for a book that might not even be there and, if it’s there, would most likely be more expensive than the one you could have bought [...]
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4 Ways to Engage Today’s Generation of Students
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Each year, every faculty member becomes one year older. However, the average age of each incoming student remains the same. This presents a challenge: How can we keep the communication and learning gap from expanding more and more as time goes on?
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Professors – Decide on Next Actions to Optimize Your Productivity
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Have you ever started to ‘process’ your inbox and instead just shuffled things around? Maybe you were thinking, “hmmmmm…I’ll do this later,” or “Uh, what is this?” or “Oh, good grief! I can’t believe I keep getting this ____.” For any and all of us who have done the shuffling routine, this practice [...]
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Plan Now For Your Spring Semester Abroad
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
If you are thinking about a spring semester abroad, it is not too early to begin planning for your multicultural excursion. For a great experience with school study abroad, Australia makes a wonderful host country.
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Thinking of Quitting College Life Or University Life?
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
If you are presently in college or university, don’t even think about quitting! Finish your degree. Even though college life or university life can be tough at times, history has shown that those finishing higher education will get further ahead in life.
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Off to College – The Big Good-Bye
December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · General News
Your child is eager to go to college, but…are you ready to say “good-bye”? Here’s how to make the process easier.
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