Graduation Posts

Our Six Favorite Graduation Movies

Posted on Monday, July 19th, 2010 under Graduation

Recently graduated high school or college? You’re probably just now realizing that high school graduation movies (however brilliant they may be) are not always accurate depictions of real life.

But ultimately, who cares?

We love graduation movies not for their reality, but perhaps for just the opposite. Here’s a list of our six favorite graduation movies and the reasons why we love them.

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Best Graduation Speech Quotes

Posted on Monday, January 11th, 2010 under Graduation

College graduates

Graduation speech quotes are famous for their culmination of wit, optimism and self-congratulatory sentimentality.

But as you gather for the last time as a student body, it will be these speeches that will attempt to provide a segue into the “real life” in which you will soon inexplicably find yourself.

For your reading pleasure, we’ve compiled some of our favorite graduation speech quotes. Enjoy!

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College in 3 Years: Is It Worth It?

Posted on Friday, November 27th, 2009 under Graduation, Student Life

Student sleeping on books

Want to finish college in 3 years? It’s possible!

There’s been a lot of buzz recently about the implementation of programs that allow you to finish college in 3 years, saving you money and time.

While this might appeal to you, make sure you weigh the pros and cons before deciding whether it’s the right decision for you.

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College Graduation Rates Speak Volumes

Posted on Friday, November 13th, 2009 under Choosing a College, Graduation

College graduates

Have you ever considered college graduation rates? Do you know why they matter?

Schools with high graduation rates often provide the services and support that can help students navigate the college experience.

Considering college graduation rates helps you choose the best college for you!

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Graduation Gift Ideas for Friends and Family

Posted on Friday, May 8th, 2009 under Graduation, Jobs

College graduation recognizes the years of hard work that students dedicate to earning a degree. How can you show that you appreciate their commitment? Try one of our thoughtful graduation gift ideas!

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