Choosing the right degree can feel overwhelming, especially when comparing seemingly similar options. Take, for example, an associate degree in General Studies vs. a bachelor’s degree in Professional Studies. Sure, both programs offer flexibility and broad learning opportunities, but they … Continue reading Professional Studies vs. General Studies Program: What’s the Difference?
Let’s be honest—when your primary goal is to jumpstart a career, general education courses can sometimes feel like an obstacle. If you’ve ever questioned their relevance or wondered why they’re part of your academic journey, you’re not alone. At Goodwin … Continue reading Why are General Education Courses Required?
An overwhelming number of Americans—94 percent in 2024—believe that pursuing a college degree is extremely valuable in securing a good career. A college degree can lead to higher earnings, more job prospects, and career development opportunities long-term. However, it’s not … Continue reading What is a General Studies Degree and Is It Right for You?
Many students start college knowing exactly what they want to study and what they want their careers to be. However, there are just as many students who struggle with determining their major and future career. Whether you have a variety … Continue reading Is General Studies a Good Major? Find Out If It’s Worth It for You!
For many students, navigating the landscape of postsecondary education can be overwhelming. Students craving the freedom of college may find it difficult to decide what they want to major in, or the career they want to pursue. Thankfully, students interested … Continue reading What Can You Do with a General Studies Degree?
For many people, attending college is a major milestone. Today, most of the top-paying careers in the United States require a college degree. And according to U.S. News, most families today consider college to be very important, with the biggest … Continue reading What is General Studies?
Why Workplace Culture Matters Most Today by Dan Williamson Director of Enrollment and Instructor, School of Applied Liberal Arts and Social and Education Sciences and School of Business, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing What is workplace culture, and why is it … Continue reading Why Workplace Culture Matters Most Today
Many students, by the time they graduate high school, do not know where they want to take their career. There are also many adults today who went to school, entered the workforce, but now are seeking a career change. If … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Pursue a General Studies Major
