People may hand-out loads of advice about what to do to get into school, financial aid, scholarships, classes to take, etc. But what happens when the admission parade dies down? And you actually have to…drum-roll…ATTEND?
There are many ways to make sure your college career is long-lived. The keys: (more…)
I had a great time in college and I don’t have too many regrets. But if I could go back in time and do a few things differently with my undergraduate degree, there’s one that stands out in my mind: I’d diversify.
I was a classic liberal arts major–I put off my science and math requirements until the last possible second, so I didn’t take a geology course until I was a senior. If I’d known how cool geology was, I probably would have majored in it. But I let preconceptions about what I thought I was going to like (and what I thought I was good at) get in the way. (more…)
If I could go back in time, the first thing I would change is my college major. During my time in school I changed my major five times. In my struggle to ”find myself”, I bounced around from graphic design, fine arts, international affairs and german, until, much to my parent’s relief, I eventually graduated with a very practical, applicable marketing degree. But there is only one problem. I don’t really like marketing.
