by Caitlin Vogt | Jun 20, 2021 | Career Planning
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is no doubt that choosing a career is an overwhelming undertaking. With so many choices, how could anyone ever decide? Here are some simple steps to get you thinking about your future goals and endeavors. 1. Evaluate yourself Gauge your...
by Caitlin Vogt | May 20, 2021 | Career Planning, College Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes An internship is a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience and increase your chances of finding a full-time job after you graduate. Understandably, it can be intimidating starting your first one, so here are some tips to help you be the best...
by Caitlin Vogt | Apr 20, 2021 | Career Planning, College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Whether you are a high school or college student, having a mentor can be super valuable. An exceptional mentor provides an abundance of wisdom, encouragement, and feedback on your personal and professional growth. Don’t sweat it if you’re...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 17, 2021 | Career Planning, College Life, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s completely normal to feel anxious about the future, especially if you aren’t sure what you want to do. In fact, this uncertainty about the future seems to be the biggest stressor amongst college students. We all want to find that unique,...
by Caitlin Vogt | Feb 19, 2021 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are many reasons students are postponing their college plans and taking a gap year during the pandemic. For some, college is simply too costly to take on at this point in time. Others hope to wait until they can attend college courses in...
by Caitlin Vogt | Feb 1, 2021 | Career Planning, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: 2 minutes The pandemic has turned our lives upside down in so many ways, and the record-breaking unemployment may have you questioning your career options. As you reflect on your aspirations for the future, you may be curious to learn about the popular...
by Caitlin Vogt | Oct 19, 2020 | Career Planning
Reading Time: 3 minutes When looking for a career path that ensures stability AND happiness, it can feel like an impossible task. If you’re unsure of your passions, you may as well check out career employment rates as a starting point. Careers with the lowest...
by Caitlin Vogt | Oct 19, 2020 | Career Planning
Reading Time: 4 minutes Pursuing an associate’s degree can be attractive for a couple reasons. First, efficiency. It takes less time and money than a traditional bachelor’s degree. Second, it’s a flexible option for students with busy schedules, jobs, and children....
by Caitlin Vogt | May 28, 2020 | Career Planning, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: 2 minutes Congratulations to all our college graduates! You’ve worked hard, turned your tassel, and now you are ready to start your career. Keeping in mind all the ways our lives have changed this year, here are some tips to help you along in your job...
by Caitlin Vogt | May 19, 2020 | Applying to College, Career Planning, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: 3 minutes Chances are, if you clicked this article, you’re wondering if a 4-year degree is worth the investment: not just the money it will cost, but also your time and energy. The truth is, everyone’s situation is different, so you are the only person...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 13, 2020 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes Though a traditional four-year college or university may seem like the right choice for many students, trade schools are worth keeping on your radar. Trade schools, also known as technical or vocational schools, teach and develop skills related...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 13, 2019 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes When considering a role in the military, you may wonder if you need to enlist right after high school. With ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) programs, you have the opportunity to go to college and train for the military at the same time!...
