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Choosing a College Goal: Personal Interest vs. Career
Is career choice an either-or situation? When students foresee the goal of their college education, they are caught in a tug-of-war between the sensible prospect of job security or a career path tailored to their passions and interests. Rarely do they overlap. They may consider the kitchen their happy place, but know that majors in…
No Degree is Guaranteed to Succeed
It’s an age-old conundrum for college students: Should they focus on technical skills or obtain a broader degree? Parents often guide their children toward a more “practical” degree in the sciences or business, thinking the job market will pay out higher in comparison to a liberal arts background. A liberal arts major has indeed gained…
Graduate From School in Four Years?
Did you get your college degree in four years? If so, then you’re one of the lucky few. More and more students are taking a fifth or sixth year in school to earn their bachelor’s degree. According to the Department of Education, fewer than 40% of students who enter college each year graduate within four…
President’s Scholar Program
As acceptance letters start rolling in, it can be difficult to choose once college over another. One way to help you decide between colleges is to consider going to a one that offers a program like the one offered by Lehigh University. The President’s Scholar Program recognizes undergraduate college students’ outstanding academic outstanding achievement by…