What Are Some Decent Paying Jobs for College Students?
As an incoming college student, there is one decision you will likely face early on that deserves some thought before you actually get started. We addressed some of the unexpected college costs a few weeks back and when combined with [...]
Maximizing Your College Investment
The two most important factors in choosing a college: money and time. Hilary Pennington — director of Education, Postsecondary Success and Special Initiatives at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — highlights schools that are developing new ways to ensure [...]
4 Things You Need to Know About College Cost Calculators
One of the most infuriating aspects of the college admission process is this: Families usually won’t know what a college is going to cost until they receive their financial aid package. Often this critical …
Purchasing from College Stores has Buying Local Benefit
Contact: Charles Schmidt, National Assn. of College Stores, 1-800-622-7498 ext. 2351, +1-216-255-0744 (cell), cschmidt@nacs.org
Justice Dept. accuses college of breaking law
The Obama administration and four states are accusing a private, for-profit college of illegally paying recruiters to enroll students in an $11 billion fraud, the latest action in a long-running examination of the industry’s recruitment techniques and an allegation the [...]
Cambridge College a Leader in Awarding Master’s in Business Degrees to African-Americans
Contact: Melanie Larson, Cambridge College, +1-617-873-0266, fax: +1-617-349-3558, melanie.larson@cambridgecollege.edu
How to Tackle College Application Questions
As the college application season grows nearer, students and their parents are beginning to raise good and important questions relating to their preparations. The following is a sampling of those questions.
Don’t Blow Your Kid’s Chances of College Admission
This year’s college admission sweepstakes is going to be insane. Odds are it may be even worse than last year – where the term sweepstakes was sadly appropriate – when six of the 8 Ivy League schools had acceptance rates [...]
ICDC College Launches Student Veterans of America Chapter on Campus and Online
ICDC College has formed a Military/Veterans Student Association (MVSA) to support veterans, military personnel and their families.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 08, 2011 ICDC College’s Department of Veterans and Military Affairs has formed a Military/Veterans Student Association (MVSA) – a [...]
Veterans in College Face Higher Risk of Suicide
WASHINGTON – U.S. military veterans in college are at significantly greater risk of thinking about and attempting suicide than the general college student population, according to a new study.