Back To College

• The 7 Stages of Graduation Grief

  Written on May 30, 2012 by Guest Blogger

  The first sentence of my first blog for The Huffington Post was perhaps the most accurate description of my life at the time: “When I wake up in the morning, I’m an editor-in-chief first and a student second.” So what’s a girl … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Education, Category: Life
  Tags: college life, graduation, life after college

• 16 Tips for Staying Awake When You’re Tired

  Written on May 22, 2012 by Kristen Rafajko

  While there’s an art to surviving the all-nighter, there’s also an art to staying awake throughout the day when you are operating on little to no sleep. Here’s a few general tips: Drinking a lot of water is a must. Doing … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: How To, Student Health
  Tags: professional development, Self Improv, Tips, Tired

• 10 Wrong Assumptions Young People Make When Looking For A Summer Job

  Written on by Guest Blogger

  Finding a summer job can be tough, especially with summer rapidly approaching. But we have some advice to help you out, courtesy of career coach Suzanne Kleinberg, founder of Potential to Soar, a coaching service for new graduates. Kleinberg is … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Career, Category: Interviews, Expert Articles
  Tags: Careers, jobs, summer

• How To Become A Clinical Psychologist [Infographic]

  Written on May 21, 2012 by Kristen Rafajko

  To happiness and to good health. Clinical psychologists do more than toast these values — they help people achieve them. With their expert counseling, psychologists treat issues such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse and serious mental disorders like schizophrenia. Few … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Areas of Study
  Tags: Areas of Study, Careers, Psychology

• Online Education For Young Entrepreneurs: Worth Your Time?

  Written on May 16, 2012 by Guest Blogger

  Kersten Kelly never thought she’d get her MBA online. It was only when the 25-year-old owner of a resume-reviewing service,TheResumeReviewer.com, and regional sales manager for a private-label biscuit company, got a job that required her to relocate to a remote … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Areas of Study, Category: Career
  Tags: Careers, Entreprenuer, online education

• 3 Important Emails to Send to Your College Professor (Now That the Course is Over)

  Written on May 15, 2012 by Guest Blogger

  When I wrote Community College Success, one of the things that motivated most me was the amazing support and direction that the professors in my life – especially those at my community college – gave me as I worked my … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Education, On Campus
  Tags: classes, graduation, professor

• Mother and Son Graduate College Together

  Written on May 14, 2012 by Kristen Rafajko

  Imagine walking into your first college class of the year, only to sit down next to…wait for it… your mom. Most college students would be embarrassed to not only have their mom go to the same school, but to have the same … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Areas of Study, On Campus
  Tags: back to school, college, graduation

• Teachers Are Heroes: Teacher Appreciation Week

  Written on May 10, 2012 by Kristen Rafajko

  It is officially Teacher Appreciation Week, and we’ll continue to celebrate through Friday! Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated each year in the United States during the first full week of May, with Teacher Appreciation Day falling on Tuesday. We are excited to … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Career, Category: Education
  Tags: Careers, education, Teaching

• 7 Things They Don’t Tell You At Graduation

  Written on May 9, 2012 by Guest Blogger

  Class of 2012: you’re either about to hear a really inspiring speech, or be forced to listen to an executive from a Fortune 100 company drone on about real world topics you don’t yet understand. Either way, I’m willing to … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Career, Category: Life
  Tags: Careers, graduation, life

• The Importance of Continuing Education and How to Master It

  Written on May 8, 2012 by Guest Blogger

  Learning Opportunities are Available Every Day through Communication The world we live in today is busier and takes more of our attention than any of the previous generations would have ever imagined. Consider your daily responsibilities, then add the current … Continue reading →

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  Category: Back To College, Category: Education, Category: How To
  Tags: continuing education, education, professional development, Self Improvement