Career Planning

Employers Drop College Degree Requirements

Employers Drop College Degree Requirements

Employers are dropping college degree requirements in favor of skills-based hiring, according to a recent Burning Glass Institute report

Jessica Bryant April 11, 2022
Externship vs. Internship: How Do They Differ?

Externship vs. Internship: How Do They Differ?

Externships and internships provide valuable professional experience. But what’s the difference — and which should you choose to reach your career goals?

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. March 18, 2022
Most Promising Careers in Sports (With Tips for Success)

Most Promising Careers in Sports (With Tips for Success)

When choosing sports careers, consider your interests and skills, as well as degree requirements and growth potential. Find top careers here.

Alison Plaut February 23, 2022
5 Types of Jobs and What They Mean for You

5 Types of Jobs and What They Mean for You

What types of jobs can you get? Discover the benefits of full-time vs. part-time positions and learn about the five types of employment.

Whitney Sandoval February 18, 2022
Should You Get a Second Bachelor’s Degree?

Should You Get a Second Bachelor’s Degree?

If you’re considering getting a second bachelor’s degree, read our guide to learn about the potential benefits and challenges you may face.

Matthew Arrojas February 14, 2022
What to Know About Being a Surgical Technician

What to Know About Being a Surgical Technician

Interested in working in healthcare and soon? Well, you can as a surgical tech. Discover what a surgical tech does and the types of jobs you can get.

Whitney Sandoval February 3, 2022
The 10 Best Jobs for Former Teachers

The 10 Best Jobs for Former Teachers

Teaching can be hard, leading some instructors to change careers. Discover the top jobs for former teachers and what you need to do to get them.

Hannah Muniz January 31, 2022
Explore College Mentorship Programs

Explore College Mentorship Programs

Mentors support students and help them meet academic and career goals. Check out this list of college mentorship programs to find the right fit for you.

Staff Writers December 13, 2021
The 7 Most In-Demand Jobs of the Decade

The 7 Most In-Demand Jobs of the Decade

Job security remains a key goal for many U.S. workers. By pursuing one of the most in-demand jobs, you can enjoy years of steady employment.

Stephen Gaffney December 10, 2021