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College & University Information

An Education in Saving on Textbooks


Every year students flock to the college bookstore to purchase the various textbooks that they require for their classes. Little do these students realize that, in doing so, they are throwing good money away. As unbelievable as it may seem textbooks, in some cases, actually cost as much, if not more, than tuition.

Choose the Delivery Mode for your e-Learning Course


There are so many ways to deliver instruction online that the topic warrants its own lesson. In fact, deciding how you are going to deliver a course is critical to the way that you design and develop the course!

Building Interaction Into Your Online Course


You've already decided that you're ready to author online and you have your content organized. Now it's time to face the ultimate challenge in online learning - making it interactive!

Distance Learning: Balancing Your Education and Busy Lifestyle


Distance Learning is a priority for most who have already set their lives out in one way or another in that their responsibilities have been laid out, and in quite a few cases, would not allow for regular College schedules. This is taken into consideration when looking for a place to study, and this shouldn't mean below par education. It should mean convenience for those interested in education and furthering their portfolios.

Parents: Take the SAT Challenge!


I keep a box of tissues on the table where I tutor because, as an SAT tutor and college application consultant, I listen to high school juniors and seniors who are so overwhelmed by college pressure that they begin to cry. Not just girls. Not just Ivy League aspirants.

College Bound: The Organized Dorm


I can still remember my shopping list for my first dorm room. Years ago we kept it simple -- the must have storage staple was the old dairy crate and that was pretty much it. Those dairy crates organized everything from sweaters and sweatshirts to books. Today the storage choices are almost unlimited (although the budget may not be...), so outfitting a dorm room or first apartment can be a bit overwhelming. I have asked our summer intern (a college student) to share some organizing challenges she has experienced first hand. We have divided the typical college living space into 5 areas:

Business Plan Competitions


The idea of a business plan competition first started in the 1980's at the initiative of some MBA students from Texas and has increasingly gained popularity. Such events happen yearly and rejoice a great affluence of contestants, which highly increases their competitiveness.

Write Your Way Into University ? The Personal Statement


The Get Into Uni personal statement writing guide contains systematic instructions on the techniques to help increase the odds of your application, however this article contains a short synopsis to writing your way into university. For most potential students there are some clear reasons why they wish to embark on university. The single best reason is that the subject area fascinates the reader. Please read our personal statement writing guide for more information and access our sample personal statements to read the best sample statements on the web. http://www.getintouni.com/Free/WritingGuide

College Tuition Costs are Spiralling


So, our children want to fly away from the nest and further their academic life in college. But with escalating costs, can we afford it? Will they have to take part time jobs to stay afloat or can we supplement their financial needs with college loans?

Distance Learning, Online Education, Electronic Education, Electronic Learning?Call It What You Want


Whatever you want to label "learning at home" and however you want to define the latest buzz words for non-traditional education, you can find a program and method that suits your needs. Right now over 1.2 million people in the U.S. participate in some form of distance learning, with a projected expansion to 2.3 million in just a few years.

Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant Distance Education


Considerations in Distance Education for the Medical Assistant Instructor

IMT College - Full Online


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Looking For a Rewards Program That Offers Free Money for College Students?


With the rising cost of books, tuition and housing, it's no wonder that college students are looking for ways to cash in on anything that can lighten their financial load. It isn't easy trying to balance an exciting social life, education and your finances at any age ? not to mention in your teens and twenties. Luckily, there are companies out there who understand the importance of academic success and offer great incentives like free money for college students. And the rewards don't stop there. Here are some other things that companies are offering to help ease the burden:

CRI Releases Its 2003-2004 College Graduate Survey


Upper Saddle River, N.J. - May 2004 - Compensation Resources, Inc. has released the results of its 2003-2004 College Graduate Salary Survey. The purpose of this study was to obtain compensation data and information on recruiting and hiring trends for recent and new college graduates. The survey sampled compensation data from 71 organizations, including 1,253 jobs.

The Challenges College Students Face on Secular Campuses


What is happening on the campuses of secular universities across America? Thousands of Christian students are losing their faith and non-Christian students are becoming entrenched in their unbelief. Why is this happening? Have they discovered that God, in fact, does not really exist, that we live in a careening universe with no divine Pilot at the wheel? Or does something else explain this trend?

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Roundtable: Obama Jumps In College Football Fray
NPR - 2 hours ago
Speaking with CBS News' 60 Minutes, Obama said he favors a college football playoff instead of the current bowl game system. On that issue and more, ...
ESPN Outbids Fox Sports and Wins BCS Rights New York Times
Is a Playoff in College Football the Answer? Bleacher Report
ESPN in $500 million deal for US college football bowls Reuters
Bloomberg - USA Today
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Washington Post

Smart money is against a college football playoff
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago
Barack Obama isn't done campaigning -- for a college football playoff. On Sunday he discussed the topic with 60 Minutes (video above). ...
College playoff picks up a big fan Atlanta Journal Constitution
When the President-Elect Talks, The BCS Should Listen Washington Post
A Barack Obama Strategy to Change College Football Bleacher Report
JOCKlife.com - News & Observer (registration)
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Nebraska college savings plan switches managers
CNNMoney.com - 3 hours ago
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - State Treasurer Shane Osborn says the state will sever ties between a Nebraska college savings plan and an investment firm. ...


Times Online

Westmont College says its students not to blame for wildfire
Los Angeles Times, CA - 12 hours ago
Westmont College, the 1200-student Christian university that was damaged in last week's disastrous Tea fire, announced Wednesday that none of its current ...
Video: Fire Victims Go Back to Salvage Memories AssociatedPress
Careless College Kids Caused Montecito Fire! PerezHilton.com
UPDATE: College students’ smoldering bonfire sparked Tea Fire ... Lompoc Record
KEYT - Santa Barbara Edhat
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New York Times

Players Know 'It Can All End This Weekend'
Washington Post, United States - 13 hours ago
6 in Tampa, by beating Florida State on Saturday night in College Park and Boston College on Nov. 29 in Chestnut Hill, Mass. However, if Boston College ...
College Football Nation: ACC is a mess Norwich Bulletin
Florida State University players preoccupied with another game ... Tampabay.com
Picks at the wire: Week 13 Washington Times
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Los Angeles Times

Colleges told to prepare for funding crunch
The Olympian, WA - 6 hours ago
OLYMPIA - The state Office of Financial Management has asked state colleges to develop plans for a 20 percent cut in expected spending, a move aimed at ...
CSU enrollment cuts may put damper on local students' college plans Times-Standard
Community college enrollment breaks record DesMoinesRegister.com
Economic crisis squeezing colleges, universities McClatchy Washington Bureau
Thousand Oaks Acorn - San Francisco Chronicle
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Prepaid college funds still popular
Montgomery Advertiser, AL - 10 hours ago
That's what the board of directors for Alabama's two college savings plans learned at a meeting Wednesday. The number of people opening new accounts with ...
Education commission wants more SC students to attend college South Carolina Now
Program honored for getting kids interested in college Record-Searchlight
Berkshire college heads forgo pay hikes Berkshire Eagle
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Boston Globe (registration)

Shrinking Seminoles
Baltimore Sun, United States - 11 hours ago
State is in contention for ACC crown, but as in recent years, it's far from playing like national power By Jeff Barker COLLEGE PARK - Patricia Kidd is among ...
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'Noles and Terps duke it out in key ACC contest Seattle Post Intelligencer
FSU Coach Bobby Bowden: Suspended group may return against Maryland Orlando Sentinel
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Flunking the Electoral College
New York Times, United States - 16 hours ago
Members of the Electoral College are scheduled to meet in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia to formally choose the next president. ...


Analysis: Community colleges suddenly in spotlight
The Associated Press - 23 hours ago
Long the neglected stepchildren of American higher education, community colleges have come front-and-center in the eyes of students, policymakers and ...
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