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• Career Prospects of Some of the Most Popular Majors

  For prospective college students, choosing a major is an important step to their future career’s course of action. Interestingly, some of the most popular majors also happen to have some of the highest unemployment rates. Majoring in an area you are passionate about may be key to job satisfaction but [...]
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• What is Accelerated Teaching?

  The state of America’s public school system is in serious jeopardy and the problem goes far beyond slashed budgets and lack of federal and state funding. At their core, a school is only as good as its educators, but many of these institutions are being forced to double and triple [...]
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• How Do I Become a Legal Nurse Consultant?

  Imagine for a moment this scenario: the recent recipient of a tracheotomy, a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the windpipe (which lies directly under the skin of the neck), requires continuous oxygen through his trach tube in order to breathe. His home care aid worker visits, noting nothing [...]
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• How to Know Human Services is NOT for You: Three Keys to Watch Out For

  Many people are drawn to the human services profession for many reasons. The most common reason is a strong desire to help those who are in need. This is a noble and honorable reason to enter the field. However, there is much to learn about human services as a career field. [...]
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• Thinking Outside the Clinic: Unusual Places to Find Employment as a Nurse

  With the current economic downturn, nursing jobs are becoming increasingly more difficult to find – or are they? For students who have completed a RN to BSN program, there are actually quite a few possibilities. With those willing to look far beyond the more traditional RN nursing jobs, there is [...]
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• Seeking the Job of Your Dreams: How to Make the Most of Your Teaching Certificate

  Four years of university, student teaching and innumerable hours you spent studying for the state certification test are now over and you finally hold that all-important piece of documentation in your exhausted hand. That’s right:  your teaching certification allows you to now seek gainful employment in your state- but what [...]
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• What’s going on with Social Work?

  It takes someone special to become a social worker—are you that person? Social workers help others to overcome obstacles and improve their lives.  For people that are struggling with personal or family relationships or coping with difficult circumstances, social workers are a support system, providing guidance and resources. People interested [...]
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• Want to be a Firefighter? Look at Fire Science

  Have you always found ‘normal’ jobs to be monotonous? Do you long to help people? If you have nerves of steel and a heart of gold, a career as a firefighter may be for you. Firefighters endure difficult situations and make sizeable sacrifices on a daily basis; however, a career [...]
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