Guest Blog: One Question Interview with Interior Designer Erica Swanson
July 28, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Art & Design, Career, Interviews
This week we caught up with Toronto-based Interior Designer Erica Swanson about how her education has had an impact on her career. Question: How did your education help prepare you for your career? Answer: My education has been integral to my success. An ‘eye’ for design is not enough; a firm grasp of basic business [...]
TV’s Hottest Cops
May 3, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Criminal Justice
Last year, My Colleges and Careers featured a segment on Hollywood’s Hottest Cops. We’ve decided to do a second edition of TV’s Hottest Cops, because there were some delicious eye candy that we missed the first time around. Detectives Olivia Benson and Eliot Stabler: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit For the last ten years, [...]
Guilty as Charged: Hollywood’s Hottest Cops
July 14, 2009 by admin
Filed under Criminal Justice
A wise man once said, “perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.” Fictitious police officers are all the rage these days and My Colleges and Careers has compiled a list of Hollywood’s Most Wanted Officers. Sometimes they play good cops. Sometimes they play [...]
Professor Corey Manchester: Making Math Class A Little Bit Hotter
June 29, 2009 by admin
Filed under Interviews, Life
If square roots aren’t your thing, then at least Professor Corey Manchester’s boyish god looks will give you something to study in math class. San Diego State students voted their favorite math teacher into the Rate My Professor’s “Top 50 Hottest Professors” list. We fought off his starstruck admirers long enough to get in a [...]
Up Close and Personal with Rate My Professor’s Hottest: Hugo Schwyzer
June 24, 2009 by admin
Filed under Interviews, Life
This post is for all the My Colleges and Careers female fans out there. Do attractive male professors make better professors? According to RateMyProfessor and the New York Times, teachers who are considered “good-looking” tend to get better student evaluations. Economists have found that men with above-average looks are paid about 5 percent more than [...]
Up Close and Personal with RateMyProfessor’s Hottest
June 24, 2009 by Kate Lehnhof
Filed under Interviews, Life
Here at My Colleges and Careers, we don’t pretend to be above silly rankings like Rate My Professor’s Top 50 Hottest Professors list. We embrace and accept people who embrace and accept entertaining things. While a professor’s ability to teach and inspire will always be the the bread and butter that our educational system survives [...]
Attention College Freshmen: Get to know Ratemyprofessors.com or Perish
June 11, 2009 by Kate Lehnhof
Filed under Education
One of the biggest advantages of being an upperclassmen is being “in the know.” Upperclassmen know where all the campus building and offices are, they know which vending machines are always getting stuck, who the hottest cheerleader is and so on.