JLV College Counseling7 Tips to Get a Great Letter of Recommendation
One of the required documents for many college applications is the recommendation. You might need to get a letter of recommendation from a teacher or your counselor. Other colleges might ask for a recommendation from a coach, pastor, or volunteer coordinator. Some view the recommendation as a requirement that carries little weight, while others think it is much more important. The weight of the recommendation will vary depending on the colleges you are considering. However, in the world of holistic admission, anything can come into play and a great recommendation can push the student over the top to receive admission. Therefore, the recommendation should be considering an important part of the application process. Read More
3 Healthcare Careers To Consider That Don’t Require You To Be A Doctor
The healthcare field offers many opportunities for those who are looking for a relevant career path. The aging of the American population and the trend toward expanding healthcare to all in the society has resulted in greater reliance on areas of medicine beyond the physician’s role. These specialties are growing in importance as new technologies and techniques are implemented. Here are just a few of the areas of healthcare that will continue to grow that don’t require the long years of training that doctors receive. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – September 9, 2017
The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.
Downloading Study Materials? Top 5 Security Issues All Students Should Know
It’s expensive to be a student – especially when you’re getting a quality education. Fortunately, the internet makes things more accessible and affordable than ever before. If you’ve ever purchased an eBook, you probably noticed that it was substantially less expensive than a physical copy of a hardcover book. You benefit from the money the company saves in producing those materials. That’s exactly why downloading study materials is so advantageous.
It’s a great route to go, as long as you can be certain that you’re receiving this content safely. Read More
Colleges to Consider in San Diego
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San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States with a population of more than 1.4 million people. San Diego is home to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful beaches, and more than 30 museums. San Diego sees over 300 days of sunshine every year. The people of San Diego, as well as students and visitors have many outdoor activity options, such as hiking, jogging, and surfing in the average 70 degree weather throughout the year.
San Diego also has a highly educated population with 40% of the population holding at least a bachelor’s degree. Below are five wonderful colleges located in San Diego.
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