Whether you’re thinking about going back to school, yet to pick a major, or wondering how to advise a college student in your life, it is important to consider what courses of study will mean in... Read more >>

A major in archaeology requires courses in all of the subdisciplines. If you are interested in ancient and classical civilizations, the particular undergraduate major is not important. However, it is... Read more >>

Out one night recently, I got swept up in the mood and hopped behind the bar. There I was, slinging gin and tonics, beers, and vodka-cranberries, and having a blast. Who knew I’d be cut out for... Read more >>

Frequently when a woman considers becoming a solopreneur she immediately says, “I need to go back to school.” Usually her career change comes as a result of a major life... Read more >>

It may be summer, but Cheapskate School’s still in session. No whining. The title of today’s lesson: “Pay a Professional to Do It? Don’t Be Silly!” It can be an... Read more >>

Every day, a United States Veteran walks into a college administrative office to have their military education transcripts evaluated and they are offered in return only credit for PE. Colleges all... Read more >>

Nothing opens career doors or increases earning potential like a college education. Gone are the days when a high school diploma was enough to get a decent paying job; some sort of higher learning is... Read more >>

A few years ago, I found myself in a state of career transition. As I looked for a company that would hire me solely on the basis of having a few skills and a lot of promise, I was forced to listen to... Read more >>

I remember my father telling me that the best career decision he ever made was getting his PhD. He said it had given him endless opportunities and it had increased his earning potential in a way that... Read more >>