By Brooke Jones Who is the “Intern Queen?” I get asked this question a lot on campus. The Intern Queen is Lauren Berger, who created the internqueen.com site after completing 15 internships in college. She even released the book, All Work, No Play in January 2012, which I believe offers comprehensive career advice. Why acknowledge the “Intern Queen?” I visit the Intern Queen site on a regular basis. The site…
By Noël Rozny Web Editor & Content Manager Spring is here, the sun is out, the birds are chirping, and you probably aren’t enjoying any of it because you’re locked in the library, preparing for finals week. For college and high school students alike, these next few weeks can be the last intense push before three entire months full of freedom. So how can you ace a final exam after…
By Jennifer Yurman “You’re getting an MBA in Facebook?!” If you’ve heard this before, a question that is often delivered with a twinge of disbelief, don’t worry; you are not alone. To be honest, I asked myself the same question before embarking on this journey. Mixed with the fear of starting school again six years after graduating from undergrad and the fear of learning online, was the fear of making…
By Albert Okagbue Have you ever wondered what makes people successful? Have you ever wondered what makes people wealthy? There are a lot of opinions on this, but one common theme. Successful people work for free. This idea is made clear in the book “Good To Great”, by Jim Collins and it is called the hedgehog concept. As derived from research, the concept comes from successful companies, but its concepts…
By Noël Rozny Web Editor & Content Manager Even though I’ve been out of school for a long time, I have nightmares about college from time to time and they’re always the same. It’s the day before a major research paper is due, and I haven’t even started it yet. In my dream I know there’s no way I have enough time to get through all the necessary research, writing,…
