

Master’s in Counseling vs. Psychology: What’s the Difference?
If you are passionate about mental health and helping our world understand the human mind, behaviors, and emotions, you’ve likely considered getting a Master’s in Counseling or a Master’s in Psychology. While counseling and psychology are both rewarding mental fields … Continue reading Master’s in Counseling vs. Psychology: What’s the Difference?

Is It Normal to Go Into College Undecided?
“Is it normal to go into college undecided?” is a question many students and parents ask, especially if they are interested in multiple fields of study or do not know their career goals. While some students know their major before … Continue reading Is It Normal to Go Into College Undecided?

TikTok Made Me Buy It: Dorm Room Essentials
Look out, Home Shopping Network, #tiktokmademebuyit is the new favored way to find the best new products. Some of the most viral products getting shared on TikTok are perfect for college students looking to keep their spaces clean, chic, and … Continue reading TikTok Made Me Buy It: Dorm Room Essentials

Comprehensive Care in the Community — An Interview with UB Chiropractic Clinical Educator and NAACP President Dr. Lesly Valbrun, DC MPH MBA(c) DIANM
Lesly Valbrun, Board Certified Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine and UB alumnus, found his calling as a professor and clinical care provider through UB’s post-graduate Neuromusculoskeletal Orthopedic Residency program. Still, the passion and care Dr. Valbrun brings to the clinic and … Continue reading Comprehensive Care in the Community — An Interview with UB Chiropractic Clinical Educator and NAACP President Dr. Lesly Valbrun, DC MPH MBA(c) DIANM

Do Hospitals Prefer BSN Over ADN?
Nursing is a vital component of the healthcare system, providing essential care and support to patients in diverse settings. Aspiring nurses embark on their educational journey with a crucial decision regarding their degree path: pursuing a Bachelor of Science in … Continue reading Do Hospitals Prefer BSN Over ADN?

How UB’s Center for Career Development Supports Your Career Goals
At UB, your success is our priority. That’s why we offer comprehensive Career Development services, tailored to help students discover and achieve their professional goals. At University of Bridgeport’s Center for Career Development — located conveniently in the Heckman Center … Continue reading How UB’s Center for Career Development Supports Your Career Goals

UB Serves the Complete Student with Knight’s Pantry
UB’s commitment to student success takes many forms. Learn about the Knight’s Pantry, which provides food, hygiene products, and more to students in need. Continue reading UB Serves the Complete Student with Knight’s Pantry

Can You Pursue a Master’s in Nutrition with No GRE Requirements?
The more we learn about our bodies, the more we realize that every individual’s health and dietary needs vary depending on genetic makeup, living environment, lifestyle, and more. For these reasons and beyond, people turn to nutritionists to help them … Continue reading Can You Pursue a Master’s in Nutrition with No GRE Requirements?

What is the Career Outlook for a Business Administration Degree?
In addition to personal interests and goals, students often decide on their academic major based on their career desires, the expected salary, and that career’s outlook. Career outlook refers to the projected rate of growth or declines in employment in … Continue reading What is the Career Outlook for a Business Administration Degree?

Six Things to Look For in a Bachelor’s in Health Science Program
Are you interested in a career in the healthcare industry but not exactly sure what role you’re best suited to? Do you often advocate for healthcare quality, health promotion, and disease prevention? If you answered yes to either of those … Continue reading Six Things to Look For in a Bachelor’s in Health Science Program

Reclaim Your Time with UB Alumni Aytekin Tank’s New Book, Automate Your Busywork
On May 16, 2023, University of Bridgeport alumni Aytekin Tank celebrated the publication of his first book, Automate Your Busywork. In its scope, the book explores and explains how people can boost their productivity by eliminating lengthy and repetitive tasks … Continue reading Reclaim Your Time with UB Alumni Aytekin Tank’s New Book, Automate Your Busywork

UB International Enrollments Continuing to Outpace Last Year
University of Bridgeport (UB) opened a summer enrollment term for the second year in a row as a result of the high demand it has been experiencing over the last two semesters. The overseas recruitment efforts of Enrollment Advisory Group … Continue reading UB International Enrollments Continuing to Outpace Last Year

What Does it Mean to Be Undeclared?
While many students know exactly what they want to major in and what career they want to pursue, there are just as many, if not more, students who have yet to make those decisions when beginning college. Furthermore, many students … Continue reading What Does it Mean to Be Undeclared?

Beyond Borders — How UB’s Physician Assistant Selective Rotation Program Is Helping Students Address Healthcare Inequity
Far from the US-Mexico border — ground zero for one of the most polarizing issues in America today — University of Bridgeport students are addressing the region’s growing public health emergency. Border health centers are struggling to address a humanitarian … Continue reading Beyond Borders — How UB’s Physician Assistant Selective Rotation Program Is Helping Students Address Healthcare Inequity

UB MS Analytics Students Gain Hands-On Experience Working with Local Start-Up
If you happened to notice small white devices plugged in around UB’s campus this past semester, you might not have had a second thought about what they were or why they were there — you may not have noticed them … Continue reading UB MS Analytics Students Gain Hands-On Experience Working with Local Start-Up

8 Self-Care Tips for Undergraduate College Students
You can’t achieve your career goals if you’re running on empty. Yet across the country, university undergraduates burn the candle from both ends, juggling their personal and academic responsibilities with the newly discovered freedom of college living. At University of … Continue reading 8 Self-Care Tips for Undergraduate College Students

Is Getting a Bachelor’s in Medical Lab Science Worth It?
Are you a person who pays attention to the details and takes a meticulous approach to note-taking? Do you enjoy multitasking, order, and routine? Are you interested in a healthcare career? If you answered yes, you should strongly consider earning … Continue reading Is Getting a Bachelor’s in Medical Lab Science Worth It?

What Does an Analytics MBA Dual Degree Entail?
Students interested in pursuing multiple fields of study and obtaining more qualifications for future employers often seek our dual degree programs. Dual degree programs provide candidates with the opportunity to earn two different types of degrees at the same time. … Continue reading What Does an Analytics MBA Dual Degree Entail?