Despite cautious assurances that most colleges are planning some sort of on-campus teaching this fall, don’t count on it. I hope I’m wrong. Fortunately, our graduate program decided more than a month ago to be fully online during the fall term. Unlike the abrupt switch from face-to-face to online for the spring term, this decision…… Continue reading Returning to Campus This Fall? Don’t Count on It
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Not Sure What You Want to Do? Take a Gap Year
Q. I graduated from high school in May and am supposed to start college in two weeks, but I’m trying to talk my parents into letting me delay college for a year so I can travel and figure out what I really want to do with my career. I think I want to go into…… Continue reading Not Sure What You Want to Do? Take a Gap Year
21 Experts Share College Summer Vacation Ideas
By Robert Farrington Summers during college can be a lot of fun! They can also be great opportunities to setup your career for future success. But what’s the best thing to do? Is it work, intern, travel, or even take summer school? You only really have 3 summer vacations in college – and so you…… Continue reading 21 Experts Share College Summer Vacation Ideas
Things I Wish I Had Known In College
Janet Krueger, State and Local Tax Partner, Chicago, PricewaterhouseCoopers, contributes the fifth post of a 6-part series by a panel of successful women graduates of Northern Illinois University who discuss the topic: Lessons from the Front: If We’d Only Known this Back Then. Janet Krueger Learn to write. Although many times we avoid classes or subjects we do…… Continue reading Things I Wish I Had Known In College