

MBA Alternatives to Consider for Your Master’s
Looking to learn a new body of business knowledge? Qualify for a promotion or a new job? Advance your leadership skills? These are just a few reasons why many people who have a bachelor’s – whether in business, communications, economics, … Continue reading MBA Alternatives to Consider for Your Master’s

How Long Does it Take to Become an Optician in Connecticut?
Before pursuing any career, it’s important to consider the level of commitment needed to bring your goals to fruition. You should have a good understanding of the educational requisites, the licensing process, and the amount of time and expense it … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Become an Optician in Connecticut?

How to Take Your Non-Nursing Degree to a BSN
Plans change. Things happen. Inspiration sparks. Right now, you may have a great degree – maybe even a great job) – but it’s in a field that don’t want to spend the rest of your life in. Maybe you want … Continue reading How to Take Your Non-Nursing Degree to a BSN

The Benefits of Pursuing an Online Management Degree
Great management is needed in nearly every type of business. And great leadership is a key component to success. Think about nearly any experience you’ve ever had as a consumer. When you needed a new cellphone, when you had a … Continue reading The Benefits of Pursuing an Online Management Degree

How to Get the Most Out of Your College Admissions Interview
How to Get the Most Out Of Your College Admissions Interview By Dan Williamson, Director of Admissions Students are often nervous about first visits to campus and admissions interviews for obvious reasons. Stepping foot on a new college campus for … Continue reading How to Get the Most Out of Your College Admissions Interview

Jen Kiluk, Student Nurse: A Real-Life Final Exam
When first-semester Goodwin College Nursing student Jenn Kiluk arrived to pick her young son up at his school in December 2018, little did she dream that she was about to experience what she now refers to as a “real-life final … Continue reading Jen Kiluk, Student Nurse: A Real-Life Final Exam

What a Master’s in Nursing Leadership Can Mean for Your Career
Did you think that registered nurses (RNs) were at the top of the nursing career ladder? Think again! Lucrative leadership roles in nursing await you at the end of a Master’s of Science in Nursing degree. Becoming a Nurse Manager … Continue reading What a Master’s in Nursing Leadership Can Mean for Your Career

How to Prepare for College in High School
College. That big and mighty place you and your child have probably thought about, but are relieved to have a few more years before it’s actually time. Take a deep breath, because there is no need to be worried at … Continue reading How to Prepare for College in High School

How to Become an Education Administrator in Connecticut
Education administration is a rewarding career that allows individuals to make a difference by leading students, faculty, staff, parents and even community members toward collective, educational goals. Education administrators work on all different levels of education including pre-elementary, elementary, secondary, … Continue reading How to Become an Education Administrator in Connecticut

5 Types of Manufacturing Management Careers
The state of the economy has changed the world of manufacturing as we know it. Today, industry leaders must confront new challenges, such as a growing global market, reduced product life cycles, and the consumer’s interest in diverse, high-quality products. … Continue reading 5 Types of Manufacturing Management Careers

Tips for Researching the Top Magnet Schools in CT
Magnet schools – whether at the Pre-K, elementary, or high school level – can provide children with a solid and immersive educational experience. Magnet schools offer innovative classroom environments that encourage students to engage with their education and set them … Continue reading Tips for Researching the Top Magnet Schools in CT

Top Outcomes of a Master’s in Community Health Nursing
Why did you decide to become a nurse? Chances are, you wanted to make a difference in the lives of others. Nursing is one of the greatest (and most rewarding) careers for those who want to make a positive impact … Continue reading Top Outcomes of a Master’s in Community Health Nursing

Homeland Security vs. Criminal Justice: Which Field is Calling You?
Across the United States, populations are in need of criminal justice and homeland security professionals: Protectors to keep people out of harm’s way. Responders who are quick to react and know how to effectively handle emergencies. Leaders who are able … Continue reading Homeland Security vs. Criminal Justice: Which Field is Calling You?

What is a Second Degree BSN?
Sometimes, life doesn’t always go as planned. Right now, you may have a four-year college degree in an awesome (but perhaps, somewhat uninteresting) field of study. And from that, you may even have a solid career underway. But something inside … Continue reading What is a Second Degree BSN?

The Pros and Cons of Reggio Emilia: Is it Right for Your Child?
In the modern world of elementary education, there are many options available to parents and their children. One of the schools growing in popularity and preference, is based on the Reggio Emilia approach. If you are interested in a Reggio … Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Reggio Emilia: Is it Right for Your Child?

8 Reasons to Pursue a Funeral Service Degree
There are all kinds of jobs out there, but few can offer the rewarding work that comes to a funeral service director. Funeral service is a field that is certainly out of the ordinary, but much more fulfilling than you … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Pursue a Funeral Service Degree

Is an Accounting Degree Worth it? 3 Considerations
You have a knack for number-crunching and analytics. Attention-to-detail and organization are some of your greatest assets. Maybe your personal finances even show it. You are a natural fit for the accounting field, and you’re ready to dive right in. … Continue reading Is an Accounting Degree Worth it? 3 Considerations

5 Types of High Schools to Consider for Your Teen
Setting your child up for success is one of the greatest gifts you can provide them as a parent. Most parents have done this at every stage of their children’s lives, in some capacity. Choosing the right high school for … Continue reading 5 Types of High Schools to Consider for Your Teen