by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. With over 4,000 colleges in the U.S., the prospect of whittling that number down to the single school of your dreams is a daunting task. But like most challenges in life,...
by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Accept or Decline Admission? Picking the Right College If you’ve been admitted to several colleges, you’ll need to find out more information about each school...
by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. College graduates preparing for the job hunt would do well to look at the job interview as a live audition—a real time, rolling question-and-answer session that employers...
by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Why Go to Graduate School? If the money part of the equation can be managed, the potential benefits may be ample: Increase your earning power Increase your career...
by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Given a choice, recent college graduates would prefer to land a job in their career choice right out of college, ideally exchanging their caps and gowns for professional...
by Matt Rubinoff | December 29, 2012
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. As college tuitions are rising, student loan debt is climbing right along with it. According to the Institute For College Access and Success, in 2011, the average U.S....