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Should a Recession Affect Choice of Major?

March 31, 2009


Some careers maintain success and stability even during periods of recession and economic downturn. We explored whether a recession should impact what students were choosing as majors -- and whether parents were encouraging their student into "safer" fields.

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Tips for Helping Your Student Build A Resume

March 10, 2009


With the economy headed towards challenging and uncertain times, your college student needs to carefully build his/her resume in order to be better prepared to find a job or an internship in an increasingly tough market. We provide here some tips to help them do just that.

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Decision 2010: Vocational Schools

November 19, 2008


After 13 years of school, it's no wonder that many students prefer to go the associate's degree route and finish college in two years. A surprising number of high school students already know what they want to do for a living.

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Choosing a Film School

August 26, 2008


Interested in a filmmaking career? Think you have to go to Hollywood right away? The truth is, film schools are everywhre. Schools in every state offer film programs, and many are even offered online.

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Art Careers, Jobs & Salaries

August 26, 2008


You're creative. You love to draw, paint, sculpt, write, or design. But what does it take to have a career as an artist? What paths can or should you pursue, and how valid is the stereotype of the starving artist? Pursuing a career as a full-time artist is possible, if you have the passion and the energy.

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Getting an Online Web Design Education

August 26, 2008


Online design students learn all the fundamentals of web design, including authoring, scripting, design, and e-commerce. They master project management, audio and visual capabilities, digital image manipulation, and animation.

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Build Your Future Career This Summer

August 01, 2008


In an ideal world, every undergraduate or incoming college student would be interning this summer. But in the practical world of your own competing life demands, not to mention the ups and downs of the internship market and overall economy, you may well find yourself internshipless right now.But fear not: You can still do plenty of things over the summer to build the skills, knowledge and connections youll need to succeed in your future career.

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