Nasir Ismail
[Event] How to Read Your Award Letters and Choose the Best Financial Aid Package for You
[Event] Financial Aid & Scholarships
[Event] Make Your Summer Count Towards College and Career Success
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[Event] Can I Google You? How To Best Represent Yourself On Social Media For College and Beyond
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What is an Apprenticeship?
Myth: Apprenticeships are only for jobs like construction or manufacturing.. Fact: The reality is: Professions across the country hire apprentices! Careers in cutting hair, culinary arts, fashion, herbology and horticulture, computers and electronics, and even beekeeping are all fields where you can start as an apprentice. Getting a technical degree in one of these fields … Read More
The 5 Best Trade Schools in NJ
For anyone who is uninterested in a four-year degree, but wants to enhance their skillset, trade school may be the perfect option for you. Some common reasons trade school is a better fit for you: Bachelor’s Degree programs seem to offer unessential knowledge You want to learn practical skills to earn more money Bachelor’s Degree … Read More
A Guide to Returning to College as an Adult
Returning to College as an Adult: Whether you are looking to get started on your education, finish it, or switch careers, it’s never too late to go to college. The Lumina Foundation reports that 38 percent of undergraduate students are older than 25, 58 percent work while enrolled in college, and 26 percent are raising children. … Read More
Using Summer Vacation to Advance Professionally
Summer vacation is a time to take a break, relax, and find out who you really are through exploration. Exploring your interests, hobbies, and goals while you don’t have to worry about school is a great way to develop personally. How can I leverage my summer activities to help me advance professionally? Time out of … Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Planning A College Visit
Can I Go on A College Visit? Whether you’ve begun applying to school or not, planning a college visit is the best way to ensure you end up in the right place. Imagine spending a few years at a school that might lack convenience, practicality, or even comfort. That’s why visiting is an essential part … Read More