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June 10, 2011

Full Time Studies Balanced With Full Time Work

Putting oneself through school has always been an admirable goal. Whether one is fortunate enough to have plenty of financial resources or a reliance on financial aid, the time, focus and skills to successfully complete a course load can be all inclusive for most people attempting such feats.
Today more adults are seeking to finish a [...]

December 23, 2010

Tips on Making the Transition from Undergrad to Grad School

This is a guest post from author Vern Marker.
For many people, graduate school is something that you decide to enroll in after a few years of “real life” following up college graduation. Most people find that spending some time working, traveling or doing other activities has given them a new perspective on life and work [...]

January 30, 2010

Golfing Spending Down

Although the Street and Smith’s Sports Business Journal reported that golf spending is down in 2009, many golf schools are reporting record enrollment. This could be due to the attractiveness of a career in golf, coupled with people’s desire to return to education after not finding work. Keiser University is a provider of golf education [...]

December 20, 2009

5 Up-and-Coming Online Degrees

There are some degrees that you have been able to get online for several years now. And there are some degrees that you still can’t get online. But what about those degrees in the middle - the ones that are new but quickly becoming popular?
Here’s a look at five up-and-coming online degrees:

Physical therapy degrees. People who [...]

November 30, 2009

Providing a Youth Group Starter Kit

One of the most common problems that we have found while surveying churches across the country is that many of them have challenges organizing a youth group.  It isn’t so much that they couldn’t assemble the group, but many of them are looking for Christ centered activities to help the youth grow in their faith [...]