Got a great idea for a business? Counting down the minutes until you are finally in charge of your own company? Have you heard you have the mind of an entrepreneur? If you answered yes to any of those questions, … Continue reading What Should You Major in If You Want to Start Your Own Business?
For university students across America, the first year is a rite of passage. As many graduates will tell you, adapting to college was the first defining experience of their adulthood. Like many life-changing experiences, beginning your higher education journey can … Continue reading Getting Through the Growing Pains — How to Make the Most of Your First Year at College
Clinical mental health counselors transform the lives of their clients by acting as sounding boards and advisors on a broad range of mental health issues, allowing clients to achieve mental and emotional health and balance. Through this work, clients receive … Continue reading What Does a Clinical Mental Health Counselor Do?
Are you interested in changing careers? Did you choose a degree and career you thought you loved, only to realize you have new interests and career goals? If you resonated with either of those questions, you are not alone. Changing … Continue reading How to Change Careers to Nursing: A Guide for Adult Learners
Engineering is the science behind design, technology, and innovation, and it permeates every aspect of our lives. Engineers helped create many of our modern conveniences, from your phone and your car to the air conditioning that keeps you cool. With … Continue reading Seven Unique Careers for Engineering Students
Successful business leaders have many innate skills, but authentic leadership talent comes from experience, desire, and commitment to learning. For this reason, candidates pursue a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) program to grow their leadership skills and advance their knowledge … Continue reading Five Key Leadership Skills Developed in an MBA Program
If you are passionate about playing or coaching sports, consider a diverse and rewarding career in sports management. Sports managers are the glue that ties the athletes to their team and organization, whether that manager is running a professional sports … Continue reading What is the Role of Sports Management in Professional Athletics?
Are you an elementary school teacher looking to broaden your network, open more doors, and earn a bigger salary? If so, you are in good company, with forty-eight percent of elementary and middle school teachers holding master’s degrees, according to … Continue reading Is a Master’s in Elementary Education the Right Path for You?
Nurses are an essential and integral part of the healthcare industry. They are often the first person a patient or family comes in contact with, and this in-demand career is continuously growing. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of … Continue reading What are the Different Types of Nursing Specialties?
Starting your journey at a new college can be overwhelming. Between registering for classes, getting the lay of the land, meeting peers and professors, and potentially being away from home for the first time, it can be easy to lose … Continue reading Lessons Beyond the Lecture Hall: Faculty Advice for a Fresh Start to the Semester
There’s no denying that nursing school comes with many challenges. Students must focus on exams to study for both during and after, like the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), maintain their grades, and memorize medical terms. Not to mention thinking … Continue reading Four Tips for Excelling in a BSN Nursing Degree Program
In almost every industry, data reigns supreme. It’s how businesses, corporations, and organizations optimize their performance to perform more effectively and efficiently, maximize their profit, and make more strategically-guided decisions. This trend won’t subside as businesses seek more sophisticated approaches … Continue reading The Power of Data Analytics in Business
Do you dream of owning your own business one day? Or would you rather keep your options open to various roles across different industries? Regardless of your answer, you’ve likely looked at majoring in business and, even more specifically, majoring … Continue reading Business Administration Degree vs. Entrepreneurship: What’s the Difference?
Is now the right time to go to college? In this economy? Why not jump right into a job and start earning a paycheck now? You may not hear a typical high school junior or senior ask these questions out … Continue reading Is a Bachelor’s Degree Worth it? The Value of Higher Education
In today’s fast-paced world, where time is of the essence, many young adults and working professionals find themselves looking for ways to earn their graduate degrees quicker to jump-start their careers. If you’re itching to start your career but want … Continue reading Is an Accelerated Degree Program Right for Me? Exploring the Pros and Cons
With so many master’s programs available, primarily Secondary Education programs, students often have difficulty determining their best choice. Not only are they interested in furthering their education and taking the next step in their career as an educator, but they … Continue reading Choosing the Right MS in Secondary Education Program: Five Factors to Consider
Students often have a lot of worries in the months and weeks leading up to starting at a new school, whether they are joining as a freshman or coming in as a transfer student. Anxieties about getting lost can be … Continue reading How to Make Friends as A College Freshman
By Eric D. Lehman Every July, University of Bridgeport joins organizations across America to recognize Disability Pride Month. This month celebrates all disabilities, including physical, intellectual, psychiatric, sensory, and neurodiversity – honoring the diverse experiences and accomplishments of disabled individuals. … Continue reading All the Difference: Disability Pride Month at University of Bridgeport