Fake College Degrees: How to Know Real From Phony
December 15, 2009
By Diana Bocco Fake college degrees are a relatively new business. Before the Internet started reaching every home, in the mid-80s, it was almost impossible for phony colleges to reach potential customers. The need for degrees, continuing education and career advancement, however, has always been there, and fake college degrees Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
How Many College or Graduate School Applications Should You Send?
November 26, 2009
by TIMsexton Ready to apply to college or grad school? Sure, you’d love to get into Yale, but your last name isn’t the same as a famous politician, so even though you’ve got a 4.0 GPA, there is no guarantee your deserved spot at a prestigious school won’t go to some legacy party animal with [...]
Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree
November 25, 2008
Putting an Associate’s Degree next to a Bachelor’s Degree is like mixing apples and oranges and not expecting to see a difference. There is no way a two-year program can cover the same material as a four-year, more in-depth program. Each program comes with its very own positive and negative quotations and some serious thinking [...]
Thinking of Going Back to School? Education Options for Busy Moms
September 1, 2008
by Pat Brill If you’ve been thinking about going back to school, you’ll be happy to know that you have more options than you realize. Colleges and other schools recognize that adult students have different needs from traditional students and are responding with evening classes and online courses that make it possible for even the [...]
MBA or MS Degree?
August 25, 2008
Since the induction of highly publicized MBA programs in universities, it often becomes difficult to understand and differentiate between MBA (Master’s of Business Administration) and a MS (Master’s of Science) degree. Students are often confused and pursue a wrong career path. Therefore, let us evaluate the two degrees, in general. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
Why You Should Consider a Community College First
July 18, 2008
Let’s face it. Community colleges don’t get the respect they deserve: They’re short in comparison to the tall ivy league colleges; they won’t ever make prom king or queen; and a community college will never be able to fit into its skinny jeans. So why should you still consider a community college first? Share and [...]
Choosing a College or University
May 24, 2008
Research colleges before you step right in. Universities can be a strange place, despite what the college admissions’ clerk tells you over the phone. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS