Month: January 2019

  • Professor Teaches Students How to Enjoy Life, Both On and Off the Clock

    Professor Teaches Students How to Enjoy Life, Both On and Off the Clock

    There are many benefits to attending college, but higher education is primarily geared to prepare young adults with the skill sets they need to excel in their future jobs. And in order to enjoy a long, rewarding and happy career, students must learn more than, for example, how to draft a report, create a spreadsheet… Read More

  • 8 Chicago Bands for College Music Fans to Keep an Eye on

    8 Chicago Bands for College Music Fans to Keep an Eye on

    Chicago, the hub of the heartland, has produced some of the greatest pop and rock acts of all time. The list of Chicago luminaries, as diverse as it is star-studded, includes Muddy Waters, Kanye West, Earth, Wind & Fire and, of course, Chicago. Never keen to fall far behind its coastal competition in New York… Read More

  • Are We Witnessing the Death of the Traditional University?

    Are We Witnessing the Death of the Traditional University?

    Some commentators are predicting that universities and colleges as we know them will become obsolete in the not-so-distant future. I strongly disagree. The argument in support of this forecast goes something like this: because Apple revolutionized the music industry and Uber transformed transportation, it’s inevitable that online internet courses will thoroughly disrupt higher education. As… Read More

  • Featured Scholarships Today – January 2, 2019

    Featured Scholarships Today – January 2, 2019

    Click on the titles to see details about each scholarship. 1. Nitro Parent Scholarship – $2,019 2. Broke College Student Scholarship – $5,888 3. Mainstream News Sucks Scholarship – $5,555 Read More

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