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 Will Deyamport, III I started my doctoral program in July 2009 with the plan of leading an education-focused non-profit organization. I was excited, focused, and ready to take on the world. Fast forward to now, and I wish that admissions had hipped me to what I was getting into. Over the past 2.5 years, I have been surprised on more than one occasion. I’ve even contemplated quitting a few…

By Sabrina Baker Knowing what you want to be when you grow up is tough business for some.  As kids we think we know and then as we grow, we change our minds no less than one million times.  When we get to college we have to “declare” a path and start to follow it.  It can be a tough decision, especially if you are not one of those individuals…

So you want a career in music, but your early morning shower sonatas bring out every alley cat in the neighborhood. Lucky for you, there are plenty of career options on the non-performing side of the music industry. And a degree in music business is the perfect place to start. What does a Bachelor’s of Music Business Teach? A Music Business program covers every area of the industry that students…

By W. H. Deyamport III If you’re considering an educational career path, you might be wondering if you need to attend graduate school and if so, what kind of degree to get. There are two common doctoral designations you can choose from: The Ph.D and the Ed.D. Now the question is, which one is right for you? Ph.D Programs The Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) is a research-based degree program and…