Virginia Tech encourages incoming students to apply for the scholarships it offers, but that money won’t cover the cost of the entire degree, according to Dana Hansson, director of MBA programs at the university. Endowments weigh heavily into the scholarship offerings at any school, and many of...
Many students these days pick engineering as a prospective major because they've been told (often by worried moms and dads) that it won't leave them flipping burgers or making macchiatos after graduation. So “The Dean" suggests that you let your colleges know why you've selected this field...
Taking pride in being an athlete and a premed can boost students' overall well-being and help them succeed in both arenas. Being an athlete in college allows students to pursue their passion in a sport at a competitive level while attending school. Other than playing for the love ...
Floral Park offers 17 Advanced Placement courses and, unlike many schools, measures GPA on a scale of 100 versus 4.0. Here, eight seniors share secrets for success – and what they’d tackle differently if given a do-over. Next:Ashish James 2/11 Credit Ashish James Sometimes studen...
Bobby Scott of Virginia, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. The department “was founded in part to guarantee the enforcement of students’ civil rights,” Scott says. Supporters of Trump’s vision for education welcome the order. “No more bloated ...
Many students live in apartments that are on campus or within walking distance to campus, creating a community feel. The Building Goodness in April organization brings students together each year to work on local homes in the greater Charlottesville area and build community outreach. The Darden ...
College career centers: Contact career centers at local colleges and universities to connect with talented students or recent graduates seeking employment opportunities. Networking events: Attend industry-specific business networking events or job fairs to meet potential candidates face-to-face and discuss ...
Students who attend college at an eligible university for federal student aid may qualify for this credit, which is available during their first to the fourth year of studies. The credit covers typical school expenses such as tuition, books, and other materials needed for classes. Students with...
These notifications primarily go to students who are already considered “safe bets” for the college, leaving many deserving applicants in the dark. This can exacerbate anxieties for those who don’t receive one, potentially leading them to question their chances of admission. Frequently Asked ...
For larger conferences, do not pressure yourself to attend every session. With so many great talks and sessions overlapping, it’s impossible to see everything. If you miss a session, connect with the speaker afterwards, and I am sure they will be more than happy to share their presentation...