Recently the New York Times ran a story about “University of Dreams,” a company that places students in jobs internships for eight weeks over the summer, in exchange for about $8,000! Despite this hefty price tag and the fact that these internships are unpaid, students express gratitude at having the opportunity to work with a company like NBC, Ford Modeling Agency or Nike. Yet students don’t need to settle for these types of arrangements, reports Business Week, who publishes a “Top 50″ list of internships available. Topping many lists of premium jobs Read more
January 1st, 2010
College Scholarships
No Comments, Education, by .When you’re planning your college career, you’ll likely be looking for ways to help subsidize your education. After all, school tuition is one of the largest investments you’ll ever make in your life. The good thing about scholarships, compared to other forms of student financial aid, is that you do not need to pay back this type of money when you graduate. Scholarships, grants and fellowships should be your first search, before you go running to loan office. College scholarships come from a number of sources, so here is a brief overview of who awards scholarships and Read more