SherRon Marcek
Expertise: Art & Design
Job Title: Content Ninja
Training: Associates Degree
Years of Experience: 1-5 Years
Seen On: My Weight Loss 2011 - a Better Homes and Garden Special Interest Publication
SherRon is a writer and editor for MCC. She studied journalism and writes a blog of her own. She loves to cook and try new recipes when she isn't out shopping for new shoes or walking her pet beagle, Charlie.
Latest Posts Written by Expert SherRon Marcek
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Written on June 12, 2012 by SherRon Marcek
Last Wednesday America lost one of its best writers. Ray Bradbury reached the hearts and minds of many through his writing, and later in his life, through film. While Ray never attended college and considered himself “completely library-educated” there are … Continue reading →
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Category: Uncategorized
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Written on December 9, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
So you worked you A** off and you still were only able to get a D? Time to do something about it! Don’t let an unfair professor stand in your way! If you feel as though you mastered the material, completed all assignments, and performed at an acceptable level then here are a few things you can do to dispute your grade. Continue reading →
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Category: Category: How To
Tags: college professors, grades
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Written on November 27, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
For starving college students, Thanksgiving is one of the best times of the year. Not only do you have the benefit of a glorious 4500 calorie meal, you’ll get leftovers. Here are some creative things that you can do with … Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Culinary Arts, Category: How To, Category: Life
Tags: food and cooking, holidays
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Written on November 23, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to get together with loved ones and remember what you have to be grateful for. Unfortunately, for many of us, Thanksgiving means leaving the table in a turkey induced coma declaring “I ate too much.” Here are some tips to help you enjoy the holiday, but return to campus with your figure still in tact. Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Life
Tags: food and cooking, healthy living, holidays
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Written on November 13, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Think you don’t have time to fit in a workout between your job, school work, and family obligations? Think again. Enter: the 4 minute workout. This workout was designed by a scientist to maximize caloric burn and rev you metabolism for the next 36 hours! Get to it! Continue reading →
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Category: Student Health
Tags: exercise, healthy living
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Written on November 3, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
So you’ve been thinking about starting a blog but you aren’t sure if it will be beneficial to you. Wait no longer. The benefits of starting a blog are pretty stellar and the start up cost is minimal compared to what it can bring you as a professional. Here are just a few of the perks of starting a blog: Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Career, Category: How To, Category: Tools
Tags: networking, technology
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Written on October 31, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
After a job interview it is important to send a thank you note. While the note may not make a difference in the hiring decision, there is a chance that it might. This is particularly the case when the choice has been narrowed down to two highly qualified candidates. Since thank you notes are not as common as they used to be, sending one could help to separate you from the stack of qualified job candidates. Not only should you send a note to put your best foot forward, but because it is polite, plain and simple. Here are a few tips to help you write the best post-interview thank you note. Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Career, Category: How To, Category: Interviews
Tags: Etiquette, job interview, job search
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Written on October 26, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Browse any help wanted section in the newspaper or jobs posted online and you’re sure to find a few skills that apply to nearly every job in any industry. Possessing these skills will surely help open doors for you and they may not all be taught in coursework for your specific degree. Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Career, Category: Software, Category: Tools
Tags: job
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Written on October 20, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
Employment is a relationship. Both the employer and the employee will need to give a little and take a little. It needs to be beneficial for both parties for it to work out in the long run. When you’re looking for a job, you aren’t just looking for a fling, but a long term commitment. Make sure you go into any job with open eyes and the best way to do that is to ask questions in the interview. Don’t allow the interviewer ask all the questions. Their intention is to find out if you are right for the job. Your intention should be to find out if the job is right for you. Continue reading →
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Category: Category: Career, Category: How To, Category: Interviews
Tags: career tips, job interview, job search
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Written on October 7, 2011 by SherRon Marcek
If you’ve got a big entrance test coming up, this is a freebie that you are not going to want to miss! Right now at the Apple iTunes App Store you can download several Watermelon Express Test Preparation Apps for iPhone or iPod touch! Continue reading →
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Category: Uncategorized
Tags: exam preparation
