How to Navigate Difficult Career Decisions
How to Navigate Difficult Career Decisions and Major Declarations: Wise Words from an Academic Advisor by Corinna Kraemer, Goodwin University Academic Advisor As the New Year and a new semester begin in January, this can be a crucial period to … Continue reading How to Navigate Difficult Career Decisions
7 Classes You Will Find at a Science-Focused High School
Students with an interest in science are, in many ways, the future. Those who have a passion for the sciences will grow up to make great discoveries and help our planet and population. These young scientists are the ones who … Continue reading 7 Classes You Will Find at a Science-Focused High School
Public Health Nurse vs. Hospital Nurse: Which Path is Right for You?
Nurses play an invaluable role within the healthcare field. They treat patients who are sick and injured, as well as educate patients – and the general public – about various health conditions. In the end, they are more than their … Continue reading Public Health Nurse vs. Hospital Nurse: Which Path is Right for You?
Iran’s Story: Building a Road to Peace
Iran’s Story Part Three: The business of building a road to peace Engaged in an entrepreneurial education The Peace Center provided Iran an introduction to Goodwin University’s Entrepreneurial Network (ENet) program. “I learned about ENet through program director Matt Connell,” … Continue reading Iran’s Story: Building a Road to Peace
Iran’s Story: A Transformation of Trials
Iran’s Story Part Two: A transformation of trials Iran’s transition to a new world wasn’t easy, and the temptation to return to his former life waited around every corner — coaxing him to come back through every connection and every … Continue reading Iran’s Story: A Transformation of Trials
Iran’s Story: Creating a Peaceful Purpose
Iran’s Story Part One: How one man dared to do something different and created his peaceful purpose Iran Nazario went from a hardened life on Hartford’s streets to a distinguished position as the passionate president and CEO of a non-profit … Continue reading Iran’s Story: Creating a Peaceful Purpose
Would I Make a Good Police Officer?
When you were a kid, you may have idolized police officers. The most exciting movies were the ones in which the good guys caught the bad guys, and communities were kept safe. Today, many people have varying perceptions of law … Continue reading Would I Make a Good Police Officer?
Business School Certificate Programs You Can Pursue at Goodwin
Going to business school is one of the best steps you can possibly take towards a professional career. Business school will help you build fundamental leadership, planning, development, and administrative skills—valuable, versatile competencies that employers are seeking today. These skills … Continue reading Business School Certificate Programs You Can Pursue at Goodwin
The Importance of Early Childhood Educators
Early childhood describes the period of time between a child’s birth and the age of eight. Early childhood education, however, typically refers to the teaching of children between infancy and kindergarten age. These are some of the most important years … Continue reading The Importance of Early Childhood Educators
How to Work Full-Time and Go to School
Can You Work Full-Time and Go to School? Find out! The picture of college life is constantly evolving. When many people think of college, they envision philosophical conversations at poetry slams, or frisbee on the quad between classes. The truth … Continue reading How to Work Full-Time and Go to School
How to Choose the Right High School for Your Teen
As parents, we all want what’s best for our kids. Choosing the right high school for your teen can be tough—almost as tough as raising a teenager! You want your child to flourish, develop their identity, and discover their life’s … Continue reading How to Choose the Right High School for Your Teen
5 Manufacturing Certificates That Will Get You into a Career Fast
Manufacturing is a booming industry in the modern United States. And thanks to advancements in technology, manufacturing companies are forging ahead with higher production rates. If you desire an exciting, hands-on career that is a part of this growing field, … Continue reading 5 Manufacturing Certificates That Will Get You into a Career Fast
Festive Quotes and Life Lessons from Our Favorite Holiday Flicks
Below is a timeline of ten treasured sayings to get you in the spirit this holiday season, along with the life lessons that make each movie magical. “God bless us, everyone!” — A Christmas Carol (1938) A Christmas Carol teaches onlookers that … Continue reading Festive Quotes and Life Lessons from Our Favorite Holiday Flicks
Unique Health Science Career Paths
Careers in the health industry are booming. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) expects that occupations within healthcare will grow 15 percent by the year 2029, much faster than the average for all other industries. Health science … Continue reading Unique Health Science Career Paths
Four Qualities of a Great Leader: Do You Have What it Takes?
What does it mean to be a truly great leader? Some may say you are born a leader. Others say it’s something you learn from experience. But it might just be a true combination of both. If you have the … Continue reading Four Qualities of a Great Leader: Do You Have What it Takes?
What are the Professional Degrees of Public Health?
If you’re looking to make a positive impact on your community and society at large, you may be considering a career in public health. This professional path often appeals to aspiring difference-makers who broadly enjoy the sciences—such as biology, sociology, … Continue reading What are the Professional Degrees of Public Health?
Why is Preschool Important for My Child?
The formative years of childhood involve rapid development. For the first eight years of a child’s life, they are a sponge – growing physically, mentally, and emotionally, and fast. The early childhood years are precious and prime to jumpstart a … Continue reading Why is Preschool Important for My Child?
Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal
Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal How welding student Ariel Mari-Ayala found his future fusing with flames Watching welders work: Igniting inspiration “All my life, since I was very young, I liked to work with my hands,” Ariel Mari-Ayala stated. … Continue reading Ariel’s Story: Motivated to Melt Metal