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11 Tips Every College Freshman Needs to Know Now—Straight from Dr. V
Here it is, straight from the professor’s laptop and blog.—By Sage K. PennLet me tell you some secrets. It seems like there are a lot of lists out there about how a college student should behave, or...
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My Father, the Legend—and the Lessons That I Hold Tight
Embed from Getty ImagesHis father’s values guided him well beyond his youth. —As I listened to Luther Vandross’ song “Dance With My Father Again” over and over again, I went down memory lane to...
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Harvard, Yale, Stanford: Are They Truly Worth The Cost?
This week, I spoke to a select group of students at Kutztown University.Eight years ago, I was the student. It was quite a surreal experience to be again on the other side of the classroom. Words...
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What is a College Degree Worth in Generation Z?
The college degree! Our parents always reminded us about the importance of having one. Is it still important?Forbes says that the college degree is the new high school diploma. You probably have a...
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Free College is Not Only for Smart People Anymore
So, you want to go to college? You are not alone. 21 million people go to college every year. A college degree has become almost a requirement for people to get priority consideration for a great...
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The Value of Higher Education, As Told By a Wharton School Professor
Derek Newberry is a professor at UPenn’s Wharton School of Business. He received his PhD in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania.As a business anthropologist, Derek advises senior...
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How to Prepare for the Job Market (or Beat the Odds of Robots)
Embed from Getty Images—A higher education today may not be as effective at preparing students for the real-world job market as a higher education twenty years ago. It’s more important than ever to...
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Students are not Asking to be Coddled
Embed from Getty Images—“Something strange is happening at America’s colleges and universities. A movement is arising, undirected and driven largely by students, to scrub campuses clean of words,...
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Academia, Psychology, Growing as a Young Woman Academic
Embed from Getty Images— Dr. Janet Metcalfe is the principal investigator in the Metacognition & Memory Lab. Her research is focused on metacognitive abilities, which is how people know what they...
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How to Deal With Stress at University or College
Embed from Getty ImagesAttending university or college is a very exciting step in life. A lot of uncertainty and stress comes with it, however. Students have to deal with studying for exams, finishing...
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A Trip Back in Time
—My day began at 3am. I went through my morning routine, grabbed my belongings, and called a taxi. By 4:15, I was en route to the local airport.The University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh invited me to serve...
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the College Degree in the 21st Century
Today’s post I want to get back to my roots…While I focus on things such as finance, success, leadership, marketing, copy writing and time management these days, most of my life has been spent...
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How Do the Changing Roles of Masculinity Affect Your Relationship?
Going back to the future?We keep searching for ways to define ourselves and our masculinity. Steven Lake examines how societal change and men’s view of themselves affect relationships.— Most of us...
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Books, Fatherhood, and Gratitude
Embed from Getty Images—Books filled my childhood. With my father’s work as a church pastor, he maintained a home office with volumes of books on religion and leadership. I remember most mornings...
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College Will Be a Blast, Just Say Yes!
Embed from Getty Images—I wish I was about to begin 12th grade next week.Starting over… what a great opportunity. If I could wave a magic wand I would become a high school student one more time…...
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The Value of a Trade
—In Germany, learning a trade is just as valuable as a college education. — Mike Rowe.In Germany, learning a trade is just as valuable as a college education. — Mike RowePosted by ATTN: on Thursday,...
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Sexual Assault On Campus: Students On The Edge
—A female student’s life is turned upside down when she is sexually assaulted by another woman in her University halls of residence...—This post was originally published by BBC Three on their YouTube...
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Degrees For Sale: Inside The Essay Writing Industry: Students On The Edge
—A student who bought an essay online, falls victim to blackmail and being exposed to his university as a cheat. And a man who sells his time as a professional essay writer tells his side...—This post...
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5 Ways to Save Money on Higher Education
When my daughter entered high school, I already knew that someday she would want to further her education and go to college. She’d been planning for a long time to be a teacher, specifically a Special...
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Navigating Higher Education and the ‘New’ Student Body (A Call for Submissions)
Becoming a college professor (Clinical Assistant Professor to be exact) has been one of the most significant experiences of my life. While teaching future social workers gives me a great deal of...
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