Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Jessica Lampart
By Jessica Lampart, Nursing student My name is Jessica Lampart, and my story begins in Jamaica, where resilience grows through struggle and love inspires purpose. That foundation led me to the United States to pursue nursing and dedicate my life … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Jessica Lampart
Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician Salary Information
Looking for your place in healthcare with a job you can feel good about, leave at work, and take home a decent paycheck? Cardio-phlebotomy may just be the combination you’ve been searching for. An increasingly important member of healthcare teams, … Continue reading Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician Salary Information
Goodwin Earns FirstGen Forward Designation and Launches First-Gen Collective
Goodwin University is proud to announce its selection to the FirstGen Forward Class of 2026 and is now set to launch its own initiative, the First-Gen Collective. Goodwin’s designation as a FirstGen Forward university reflects the institution’s ongoing commitment to … Continue reading Goodwin Earns FirstGen Forward Designation and Launches First-Gen Collective
How to Choose the Right Nursing School Degree Path
You’re positive that nursing is the field for you. You’ve visited hospitals and clinics, seen nurses at work, and know this is the place where you’re meant to be. But there seem to be a lot of different ways you … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Nursing School Degree Path
The Different Types of Radiography Specializations You Can Pursue
Interested in what’s inside the body? Ever wish you had X-ray vision to spot problems beyond the surface? Aside from finding out what kind of cool socks your colleagues are wearing under their scrubs, those who study imaging technologies play … Continue reading The Different Types of Radiography Specializations You Can Pursue
Will a Business Degree Pay Off? The ROI of a Business Degree
You’re not the first curious one to search, “Do business degrees pay off?” In fact, in this economy, we’ve all been wondering the same question. If you invest thousands of dollars in a degree, will it even be worth it … Continue reading Will a Business Degree Pay Off? The ROI of a Business Degree
What Is It Like Working as a Radiographer? A Day in the Life
Thinking about working as a radiographer? It’s a pretty solid career choice. With a growing need in the healthcare field and a salary of around $80k, you’ll be in high demand. But is it interesting? Will you be challenged? Will … Continue reading What Is It Like Working as a Radiographer? A Day in the Life
The Modern Manufacturing Work Environment Looks Different Than You Think
Making things has always fascinated those who wonder how things work and want to be part of the creation process. Yet there are many misconceptions around manufacturing and machining work. Gone are the dark days of unsafe factory work during … Continue reading The Modern Manufacturing Work Environment Looks Different Than You Think
Choosing an Accredited Mortuary Science School
It’s no secret that accreditation is important when selecting a college or university, but this is especially true for funeral service professionals. Your career trajectory and licensing qualifications often depend on a mortuary science school’s accreditation. Below, we’ll unpack why … Continue reading Choosing an Accredited Mortuary Science School
7 Benefits of Getting an Associate’s Degree Before a Bachelor’s
After spending 12 years back-to-back in school, many recent graduates aren’t eager to take on another four-year commitment. Instead, they may be curious about what comes after school: independence, adventure, a career, or another college path. Deciding between paths is … Continue reading 7 Benefits of Getting an Associate’s Degree Before a Bachelor’s
Weighing Metrology School? What You Need to Know
Drawn to precision and accuracy? Does it tick you off when the clock starts running late (or early) at the office or gym? What about when trains aren’t on time? Or the kitchen scales are inaccurate? If so, you might … Continue reading Weighing Metrology School? What You Need to Know
Right on Time: Shatoya Simmons’ College Story
For many students, college represents a pathway to professional opportunity. For others, it becomes something deeper: a space for self-exploration, personal discovery, and reclaiming one’s voice. For Shatoya Simmons — a first-generation college student, mother, writer, and advocate — higher … Continue reading Right on Time: Shatoya Simmons’ College Story
6 Reasons to Get Certified in Your Profession
Many careers indeed require professionals to be certified. You’ve got to complete schooling, pass tests, and apply for licensing to find any reputable work as a doctor, nurse, massage therapist, or even a nail technician. It takes time and lots … Continue reading 6 Reasons to Get Certified in Your Profession
Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Lisa Wiśniewski
By Lisa Wiśniewski, Professor of Sociology The person who influenced me the most was my Babcia (grandmother). Her life changed forever in 1939 during World War II. She lost every opportunity for an education when she was 10 years old. … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Lisa Wiśniewski
RN vs. LPN vs. CNA: What’s the Difference?
So you’re ready to explore healthcare and nursing. At this point in your research, you may be getting annoyed by the myriad of acronyms you’ve come across — RN, LPN, and CNA are some of the most common, but don’t … Continue reading RN vs. LPN vs. CNA: What’s the Difference?
Considering Embalming School? Everything You Need to Know
Many work in what’s known as the death care industry, and healthcare is full of those called to end-of-life care, from hospice to memory care to clowning, believe it or not. Among these professionals are those working with the aftermath … Continue reading Considering Embalming School? Everything You Need to Know
Radiography vs. Sonography: What’s the Difference?
Within healthcare, there are a variety of fascinating career paths you can take — you aren’t limited to doctor and nursing titles. Just think about any healthcare facility. You’ll find professionals specializing in all corners, such as medical billing, EKG … Continue reading Radiography vs. Sonography: What’s the Difference?
Associate vs. Bachelor’s Degree in Business: Which is Right for You?
You’re not alone in considering a future in business, but you are up against the first of many decisions that only you can make for yourself. And that question is: When it comes to business school, which is the best … Continue reading Associate vs. Bachelor’s Degree in Business: Which is Right for You?