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- Haven't Figured Which Employment Path to Pursue?: 3 Fun Careers to Look Into - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Peter BamperWho says career means something that is done only in a formal office setting? Who says it has to be boring? Career is not defined as something that lets you pay bills. It should make you feel happy and fulfilled. Still thinking which career to explore? Well then, look into these three ...
Views: 1358 - Extracurricular Activities - How Important They Are in College Admissions - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Peter BamperYou are all ready to fill up that application form with grades that you know would wow reviewers. Then you reached this part that asks about the extracurricular activities you have joined. And that is where you found yourself at lost. What are you supposed to write? You know that you cannot ...
Views: 1664 - Gap Year: 5 Benefits of Delaying Going Into College - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Peter BamperWe're used to hearing people say, and maybe even reading from essay writing outputs, that joining the workforce before entering college is risky. Chances are, students would no longer go back to school once they are already earning money. Going to college requires careful thinking. Not all ...
Views: 2098 - New Anti-Cheating Measures Devised Following SAT Scandal - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Peter BamperIn September 2011, reports of cheating on college standardized exams leaked. This resulted to the public questioning the credibility of testing agencies, and the college admission process. The case that ignited the issue Twenty high school students from Long Island New York were charged ...
Views: 1379 - US Literacy On The Ropes; Apple Attempts to Change Classrooms with iBooks - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Peter BamperIs Apple the messiah we have been waiting for? Introducing, the latest addition to the groundbreaking applications Apple is widely-known for, the iBooks. Will this newest endeavor of Apple improve literacy in United States, and eventually in other nations, as well? Literacy, hanging by ...
Views: 930 - Be financially fit in 3 ways - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Peter BamperOur pockets empty faster than our tummies do. As such, we ought to be responsible spenders. However, saving money is easier said than done. Most of the time, people have a hard time saving. There are 3 ways, though, you can help yourself finally get into the habit. Save money for ...
Views: 673 - 3 Ways to Keep Relationships Smooth-Sailing - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Peter BamperBeing in a relationship is both a blessing and a curse. It is a blessing because you get to have that constant companion, drag-along buddy, confidant, advisor, sometimes even editor, all in one person. It is a curse because disagreements can cause so much pain, disappointment and ...
Views: 3068 - 4 Tips to Make Traveling With Kids Easier - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Peter BamperIt is travel, moms and dads. It is okay. You need not be scared of having kids in tow. Besides, you know yourself well. You cannot afford to leave your little ones back home, because you would not feel relaxed once you lose sight of them. Carry on the challenge, then. After all, it is more ...
Views: 664 - 4 Ways to Get Your Child to Read - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2012 from Peter BamperIt would be lovely to see your kids reading without you asking them. But what would it take for you to get them to read voluntarily? There are several approaches that you can try. Here are few suggestions that worked for other parents, and ours, too. Let your children see how fun ...
Views: 805 - 3 Step-Guide to Avoiding Procrastination - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2012 from Peter BamperProcrastination. Who has not experienced it? We all have been afflicted by this habit, one way or another. The only difference perhaps is the extent to which we let ourselves procrastinate. Admit you once prioritized your favorite TV series over your school appointments. Don’t deny that ...
Views: 935 - Can Twitter Make You a Better Writer - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2012 from Peter BamperWhile there are those who say that social networking sites are learning distractions, there are also those who believe that they can help boost certain skills. Twitter, the micro-blogging platform, is one good example. This site can help you become a better writer. Read our list below to ...
Views: 1758 - Can Social Networking Sites Help You Find Jobs - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Peter BamperApparently, they can. They can in ways that helped make applicants life way better. No more carrying heavy file cases and walking into companies just so you can find an employer that will hire you. There are even cases when employers, themselves, are the ones scouting for their prospective ...
Views: 852 - US Government Gears Toward Healthier Happy Meals - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Peter BamperHappy meals do not always make nutritionists and parents glad. But soon, perhaps, we might see an improvement on that, as the US government gears to make fastfood menus healthier. That is, if kids will buy it. Where it all began San Francisco California has recently taken a lead in ...
Views: 778 - Why College Education is Necessary - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Peter BamperIs it still necessary to go to college? This question is up until now debated upon and discussed in essay writing outputs. Here are the general, or basically the most common justifications you are to read online, regarding the importance of college education. High earnings. Your monthly ...
Views: 1004 - YouTube Promotes Educational Content to Schools - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Peter BamperYouTube is currently reaching out to instructors, particularly to those who view the online video-streaming portal as distraction to students. YouTube has recently come up with You Tube for Schools. This new brand helps teachers enhance the learning experience for students, and consequently ...
Views: 910 - Tweet-like College Admission Essays Spark Debate - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Peter BamperThe new format integrated in college admission essays instructing students to respond in as brief as a tweet, has triggered debates participated by students, parents and even school administrators. Reflecting its good side A writing this short would force applicants to be direct and ...
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