Exploring the Idea of Pursuing a Passion Degree: Is It Worth It? Have you ever considered going back to school for a second degree purely out of passion, rather than for career advancement? Let me share my situation for context: I’m a 20-year-old woman currently benefitting from free tuition through my job. Over time, my […]
Choosing the Right Path: Business Management, Business Administration, or Accounting? Many aspiring students find themselves at a crossroads when considering which degree to pursue in the business field. With options like Business Management, Business Administration, and Accounting available, it’s natural to wonder which path could lead to a more lucrative salary and promising career prospects. […]
Empower Your Students: Join the Youth Engagement Network for Research Opportunities Are you a middle or high school educator looking to provide your students with valuable research experiences? At the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA, we are dedicated to enhancing how media represents young individuals through research. Our nonprofit organization actively seeks to […]
Should I Switch My Major? A Personal Reflection on Choosing the Right Path As I navigate the tumultuous waters of higher education at the age of 18, I find myself at a crossroads that many students encounter: the question of whether to change my course of study. Currently enrolled in an electronics and communication engineering […]
Embracing the Concept of an “Up-to-Date” Teacher: What Does It Really Mean? As someone with a background in sports coaching and experience as a teaching assistant, I’m now exploring opportunities in higher education lecturing. My journey has led me to reflect on the concept of being an “up-to-date” teacher. In my conversations with current educators […]
Exploring Berea College: A Perspective for International Students As an international student contemplating your options for higher education in the United States, you might find yourself curious about Berea College in Kentucky. Known for its unique approach to learning and student support, Berea offers a distinctive experience that is worth exploring. A Commitment to Affordability […]
Effective Strategies for Managing an Independent Study Class Running an independent study class can be challenging, especially when students have access to technology that can divert their attention. In my experience working with high school students on Edgenuity using their Chromebooks, I’ve seen firsthand how easily they can get sidetracked by socializing instead of focusing […]
Navigating Education in a Post-Pandemic World: A Parent’s Perspective As a parent of three children—one still in high school and two in college—I find myself pondering an alarming question: are we going crazy for being concerned about our youngest? Recent headlines detail the struggles students face due to the pandemic, particularly in relation to learning […]
Exploring Degrees for Pleasure: A New Approach to Learning Have you ever considered pursuing a degree purely for the joy of learning? Perhaps you’re someone who has explored this path through an online college, and if so, I would love to hear about your journey. For those who haven’t, how do you nurture your curiosity […]
Join Our Motivational Student Community! Hello everyone! I’m Yassine, and I’m excited to introduce you to a student community I’ve launched with a few friends. As a computer science student currently working on my thesis, I’ve found it challenging to maintain my motivation when it comes to research. To be honest, starting this community might […]