A Guide to College Grants

College is expensive, of that there is no doubt. Currently, 43.5 million borrowers have federal student loan debt, and the average student loan debt balance is nearly $40,000. Upon graduation, students will find it difficult to make monthly loan payments …

By Rob Porter - Firsthand
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Diesel Powered Equipment

Learn how diesel powered equipment works, supports and affects all facets of life. Learn about diesel fuel for the future!

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By Sarah Seavey
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A Day in the Life of a Kindergarten Teacher

Abigail is a Kindergarten Teacher with Orange County Public Schools. Based out of the Orlando area, Abigail is responsible for teaching both academic knowledge and general life skills to children in preparation of moving on to elementary school. Abigail walks …

By Mary [uConnect]
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What Does it Take to be a Business Development Manager at Microsoft?

Eric is the National Business Development Manager for the US Partner Strategy and Programs at Microsoft. His advice to students is to ask themselves two-fold: what are your strengths and what are your passions? Truthfully answering these two questions will …

By Mary [uConnect]
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The five highest-paying college majors

If you’re ready to start thinking about college but don’t know what the right direction is for you, there are a lot of factors to consider. First and foremost, you should always make sure what you’re majoring in is something

By Sean Kelly - College Recruiter
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Is Consumer Services a Good Career Path?

The consumer services sector encompasses a vast array of industries and jobs. In fact, any career or business that provides services to individuals is part of the consumer services category.

If you’re drawn to service-related occupations, you may wonder if …

By Emily Courtney - Forage
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Is Capital Goods a Good Career Path in 2023?

When it comes to careers, you may not have considered working in capital goods. In fact, you might wonder what a career in capital goods is, or even what capital goods are!

Capital goods are items companies use to produce …

By Rachel Pelta - Forage
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How to Secure a Citi Internship in 2023

As job seekers ourselves at one point, we always wondered what it would be like to get a behind-the-scenes look at a company’s job application and interview process. To know what recruiters are looking for, what the do’s and don’ts …

By Maximilian Vanegas - WayUp
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What Is Company Culture (and Why Does It Matter)?

Considering that we spend approximately 40 hours out of every week on the job (that’s over 2,000 work hours a year!), working for a company with a healthy culture is essential. It helps you perform at your best and can …

By Rachel Pelta - Forage
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3 Remarkable Services College Alumni Can Access Through Career Services

Career counselors are an invaluable resource for guidance as you prepare to enter the workforce. As a college student, you have likely stopped in to pick up a few tips for your first college job interview or to grab an …

By Val Matta - CareerShift
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