Posted on Friday, June 4th, 2010 under Academics, College Classes, Translation

Students — have you ever considered a translation degree?
The global marketplace is continually expanding, and the need for skilled translators and interpreters grows with it. More and more companies need experts to translate important documents or be understood in multi-lingual meetings, so a translation degree might just translate into a rewarding career.
So where does a student interested in translation and interpreting go to study?
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Posted on Friday, March 26th, 2010 under College Classes, High School
When you’re in your junior and senior year, you have a great opportunity to earn college credit in high school. Why, you ask?
In this economy, you can’t afford to miss the chance to earn college credit in high school for free. And with so many options, why would you want to?
There are several ways in which you can jump-start your college career and save some money.
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Posted on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 under College Classes, Humor

College courses are usually considered to be the serious (and practical!) building blocks of a student’s chosen career.
However, there are certainly exceptions! Flip through that coursebook. There are likely some hidden gems that you’re unaware of that could add a little variety to your schedule.
We’ve compiled a list of the top 5 strangest classes taught in American colleges. Would you be interested in taking any of these?
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Posted on Monday, November 9th, 2009 under Academics, College Classes
Are you choosing a college major and haven’t yet made up your mind? There’s no rush!
It’s okay if you’ve started college and haven’t yet chosen your college major. Most colleges don’t require you to choose your major until your third year, which gives you plenty of room to explore your options.
Check out your school resources and explore new fields before choosing your college major!
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Posted on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 under Choosing a College, College Classes
Do you consider yourself a night owl? Are you applying for an internship? Or do you just want to keep your part-time job?
College night classes can allow you to get a degree on a schedule that best fits your needs. Are college night classes right for you? Before you make your decision, consider these pros and cons.
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Posted on Friday, October 9th, 2009 under Academics, College Classes

They may sound like a damper on your weekend, but Saturday classes can offer a lot of opportunities you might not get during the week.
When you’re browsing your college’s course listings for next semester, remember these 4 reasons to take a Saturday class.
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Posted on Monday, September 21st, 2009 under Academics, College Classes, Money
Textbooks make up one of the highest bills for students in college, but some schools are testing whether e-books are a good way for students to get textbooks on the cheap.
Are you looking for cheap textbooks? Think about these pros and cons of electronic textbooks first.
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Posted on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 under Academics, College Classes
A professor’s office hours are a valuable resource, but many new students are shy about using them. However, office hours not only can make you a better student, but also lay the foundation for great references.
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