The 10 Strangest College Mascots Sure, you have bulldogs, panthers, knights, and hawks. But not every school chooses a conventional mascot. In fact, some schools select rather unconventional ones and often for rather strange and unorthodox reasons. Here are ten of the strangest, in no particular order - except for the last one.Boll Weevils. At six millimeters longs, not many schools boast a mascot smaller than that of the...... Similar Editorial : College FAQ by Clyde Earhardt. | Source : Graduate Business School
Accredited Colleges And Universities Trying to decide where to go to school? If so, make sure you consider whether or not the school is properly accredited. Accreditation helps to ensure that schools are of high quality and that their degrees will be accepted by potential employers. Listed below are some frequently asked questions pertaining to accreditation and accreditation agencies. What is accreditation?Accreditation is a process...... Similar Editorial : Christian Colleges by Don Alexander. | Source : Graduate Business School
7 Benefits Of Online Education For centuries, a college education meant "going away to school". It meant ivy-encrusted campuses, dorms and fraternities, and all-nighters at the library cramming for a chemistry test. But recently, prospective students are facing a new kind of college experience - online education. The purpose of this article is to inform students about some of the potential benefits of this new kind of college...... Similar Editorial : Benefits Of Online Education by Kateri White. | Source : College Admissions Statistics
Scholarships: The Top 10 Strangest Ways To Pay For College Scholarships are a great way to pay for college education. The problem is that scholarships are typically merit-based, which means they are usually reserved for students with 4.0 GPAs or star athletes. Thankfully, there are scholarships that rely on other kinds of distinction. Some of these scholarships might be called "non-traditional"; others are downright strange. Here's a list of ten of the...... Similar Editorial : Nursing Scholarships For Men by smartfinds. | Source : College Text Books Cheap
Applying For College As An Adult: What, Me Worry? Going back to school can be intimidating, especially if you've been away for a while or, most especially, if you never went. Don't worry - a little anxiety is perfectly normal. You might be concerned about being in a new environment or about the intellectual challenges school will bring. Maybe you worry about having enough time. Whatever your concerns, there is one thing you should not worry about...... Similar Editorial : The Mayfly Adult by Cameron Larsen. | Source : Colleges History Major
Financial Aid For College: Several Promising Signs Benjamin Franklin once quipped that there are two certainties in life - death and taxes. But as every college student knows, life also has a third certainty - rising tuition. At most schools, tuition increases at a rate of about 3-5% per year. On average, the cost of one-year's worth of school, including tuition, housing, transportation, and other fees, amounts to about $12,000 per year at a...... Similar Editorial : College Admission by Rakeish Bedesi. | Source : Colleges History Major
Job Interviews: 10 Commonly-Asked Questions (And How To Answer) Being prepared for a job interview isn't just about dressing appropriately, it's also about knowing how to respond thoughtfully to the interviewer's questions. Interviewers like questions that are personal and revealing, which can be intimidating. But the truth is that interviewers tend to ask the same questions - or variations thereof. So, if you know what these questions are, you can prepare...... Similar Editorial : Radio Interviews by Ben Botes. | Source : Phone Interview Questions
Top 10 Worst Jobs Think your job is bad? Tired of arbitrary deadlines, endless meetings, and pointless performance reviews? Well, before you consider quitting your job, you may want to consider other undesirable occupations. Here are the Top 10 Worst Jobs in The World.... Similar Editorial : The Worst PR Mistakes by Robert A. Kelly. | Source : Employers Handbook
Why Employees Hate Their Bosses Every boss can't be loved by every employee. But that doesn't mean that every boss needs to be Michael Scott from NBC's The Office. Thus, in order to minimize resentment, a good boss should understand some of more common reasons why employers hate their bosses so they can respond swiftly and effectively.1. Employees need respect. One of greatest complaints that nearly every employee has about...... Similar Editorial : I Hate My Job by Joanna Penn. | Source : Careers Tests
Top 10 Excuses For Getting Out Of Work We've all been there: it's a beautiful day and you can't bear the thought of going into work. So you call in with the lame-old excuse about feeling ill even though you know your boss doesn't buy it. Besides, "feeling ill" is at best only a short-term solution that won't win you any fans at the office. That's why if you're going to play hooky, you need an excuse that will help you save face as well...... Similar Editorial : Making Excuses by Beth Dargis. | Source : Online Career Advice
Top 10 Ways To Be Happy At Work Sometimes it's hard to find happiness at work. Maybe your work isn't fulfilling. Maybe it's because of your co-workers. Then again, maybe it's your own negative attitude. The truth is that finding happiness - or at least contentment - shouldn't be that difficult. Here are ten suggestions of how to start.1. Try to be optimistic. Optimism means having a positive outlook in even the worst situations....... Similar Editorial : How to Be Happy by Lorraine Pirihi. | Source : Online Career Advice
The 5 Worst Home-Based Business Scams In a forum devoted to education and careers, a blog devoted to this topic was inevitable - home-based business scams. Anyone who has an email account has gotten an email - if not a thousand - like this:Earn an Extra $5K+ per month!Make your financial dreams happen!Free information and training package!Usually, the email includes a testimonial or two from people "just like you."Before I started...... Similar Editorial : Our Worst Enemy by Michael Lee. | Source : Business Email Hosting
How To Be Happy At Work Contentment and satisfaction take work - sometimes daily work - in order to obtain and maintain. But with these strategies, and a little conscious effort, you too can find happiness in the workplace... Similar Editorial : Be Happy At Work by Nicole Dean.
Why All The Hype About An Itty-Bitty Berry? It makes you feel like a snake oil salesman to tell about everything the acai berry can do to improve your health, reduce aging, decrease likelihood of cancer and increase your energy. It just sounds too good to be true! There have been many cure-alls through the ages, few have lasted.Let us first m... Similar Editorial : Green Tea by Laura Turner. | Source : Fruit Delivery