http://www.universitylanguage.com The Educated Source for Certified Translation Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There’s no money in an arts major – or is there? Students of dance, drama, music, studio art, creative writing and other artistic fields may be wondering whether or not to make their interest their major. How professional can you afford to be about the arts? ]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/06/should-you-be-arts-major/ One of the best ways to improve your Spanish is to study abroad in a Spanish-speaking country, where you’ll learn not only the language, but also cultural traditions. But with Spain, Mexico, Central America and South America to choose from, you may be confused about which country you should spend your summer, semester or year abroad in.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/02/choose-spanish-study-abroad/ We know college community service is a great way to help others. But volunteering comes with plenty of benefits for you, too – the chance to explore longtime interests and discover new ones, make friends and have a genuine good time. What’s more, community service can be excellent real-world training for that summer internship or job you’re hoping to land. But how can you find community service activities if you are a college student with a full schedule? Follow these tips to find out what options are available to you. ]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/30/college-community-service/ http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/26/professional-diploma-translation/ It can be done! You can graduate college in four years, writes campus correspondent Karyn Haynes, a student at SUNY-Old Westbury. Karyn shares eight tips all students can use to help ensure that they beat the odds and graduate on time.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/23/graduate-college-four-years/ http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/19/political-science-jobs-careers/ If you are an international student in the middle of choosing a college in the US, your search may feel overwhelming at times. This is understandable considering there are more than 2,000 four-year colleges in the US! Visiting a college is the ideal way to find out if a campus is for you, but it's not always possible. However, choosing a college is achievable without having to travel all over the country.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/16/choosing-a-college-in-the-us-free/ Being on your own for the first time gives you freedom to eat what you want, when you want. That fifteen pounds did not come just from hours spent studying in the library. It also comes from eating unhealthy cafeteria food and one too many sugary lattes from the campus coffee shop. Eating healthy and exercising will help you keep a good attitude, feel better and enjoy your freshman year.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/12/outrun-freshman-fifteen/ Joining a sorority or fraternity may seem like the only way to make friends and get involved at a school where Greek life is big, but it may not be the right association for you. Campus correspondent Devon Abelman says to follow your passion and find an organization that is the best fit for you and will help you get the most out of your college experience.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/09/skipping-greek-life/ It can be difficult to stay motivated to attend all of your winter college classes when it is cold out, but you need to get through the season if you want to graduate. After all, you will likely have to deal with at least four years of winter doldrums! But college classes don't have to be impossible this season if you consider some ways to stay positive and productive in the cold.]]> http://www.universitylanguage.com/blog/05/winter-college-classes/