I understand that the process of picking the right major can be stressful. You feel like a lot is riding on this decision and in a lot of ways you are right. What you choose to study will shape your academic career.
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How to create a Professional Relationship with your Professor
College students are encouraged to create healthy, professional relationships with their professors both in and out of the classroom. Professors have access to an entire network of resources that can help advance you academically and professionally. Don’t squander these opportunities by coasting through classes.
8 Ways To Make Your Career Advisor Work For YOU!
Career advisors are worth their weight in gold and you should meet with your frequently and early! (By early, I do mean as soon as you get on campus. The first day of school if possible would be best.) The reason I am so adamant about you creating a strong relationship with your career advisor early on is so that they can help you make the most of your academic career to prepare you for a strong head start post-graduation.
How to do Career Fair like a BOSS Infographic
Navigating career fair like a boss has never been easier! With my infographic, I break down exactly how to approach a recruiter with confidence!
How to make the Most of your Academic Advising Appointments
Trust me. Academic advisers are indispensable. Strive to get as much face time with them as possible.
12 Course-scheduling Hacks to Help You Graduate in 4 Years or Less
There is a method to the madness of graduating in 4 years or less. Being strategic about the way you schedule your classes will help you cross the finish line strong!
7 Easy Ways to Keep Your Resume Relevant and Up-to-Date
Your resume is a reflection of your accomplishments and hard work. Now is not the time to be humble. If you did amazing work, own it! Show off to potential employers how promising you are.
How to Successfully Complete College with Two Degrees (or more) in Four Years
Personally, I have two degrees and yes, they are completely worth it. I have a Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Marketing and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Liberal Studies. I knew long before I started at the University of Houston that I wanted a degree in Liberal Arts. I’ve always valued a liberal arts education and I believed it would round out my educational experience at U of H. (I was right).
Who to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation for a Scholarship
If you are an amazing student, whoever writes a letter for you wants to do it well. Give them as much material and time to write a killer letter.
How to do Career Fair like a BOSS!
Virtually all colleges and universities alike come equipped with a career services center. The biggest mistake students make in their academic career is waiting until the semester they graduate to prepare for their professional career. Career services offer an abundance of different resources to make you successful post-graduation. Think of it this way-their job (the [...]
Scholarship Search Best Practices from a Pro!
Use these tips to start exploring the scholarship world! I promise you there are MILLIONS of dollars worth of untapped potential out there! If you need more help, you know how to find me! #achievementconsulting
Scholarships: The Equivalent of 3 FULL TIME JOBS
If you just started your scholarship search, this is a great place to start. I'll break down what you need to know to be successful in your scholarship journey. After reading this article, if you are still nervous about this whole scholarship thing then please do not hesitate to reach out to me! Scholarships are definitely my thing so consider me a resource!
FAFSA: Exactly what you need to know!
How to Pick a College! (Video)
How to Master a School-Work Life Balance!
Although it can be difficult, it is possible to balance the two without sacrificing the full university experience.