Category Archives: Academics

Respecting the Academic Process

If you have attended any classes past high school, you have probably heard the question, “why do I have to take an English class (or sociology, or algebra, etc.) when I’m going to be an accountant?” for example. Another flavor … Continue reading

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Studying for a Certification Exam

Are you thinking about sitting for a certification exam? Obtaining a certification can help you find a job, as it will set you apart from other applicants without certifications. Employers like to see certifications because it shows that the student … Continue reading

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College Counts: The Numbers Don’t Lie

The numbers don’t lie. A college education is no longer an option; it has become a necessity. In this ever-competitive job market, those who do not have a college education are vying for jobs, and losing out, to those who … Continue reading

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Who Is Your Worst Enemy?

The other day I saw a group of students playing an online game. I have seen these students playing this game almost every day, for hours at a time. I overheard a conversation where they were complaining about how much … Continue reading

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