Dartmouth College is a private, four year liberal arts institution, located in Hanover, New Hampshire. It is about two hours northwest of Boston and about five hours north of New York City. Not far from campus, students are close to skiing, hiking, canoeing, and kayaking. Founded in 1769, Dartmouth sits on 269 pristine acres, which feature a central green that is surrounded on three sides by academic buildings. In addition, residence halls and administrative buildings are within walking distance of the green. Dartmouth enrolls approximately 5,700 students, with about 4,100 undergraduates; they represent all 50 states and 53 countries.
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Posted by William F on November 19, 2009 at 12:21 PM | Leave a Comment (0)
An internship is a great step for anyone, particularly students, looking to add experience and knowledge to his skill set and resume. An internship may be paid or unpaid, and taking part in one will certainly help later when looking for an entry level job. Just what an internship entails can vary greatly, depending on the employer and the job location. A great example of this sort of variance can be found within the Walt Disney Company, the operator of the Walt Disney theme parks and resorts.
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Posted by Candice Arnold on November 18, 2009 at 3:24 PM | Leave a Comment (0)
Internships are usually widely available to recent college graduates and undergraduate students to build a network of relationships and gain valuable insight. The cliche, "it isn't what you know, it's who you know," is exactly right. The more jobs you get, and the more people you meet, the better chance you have of finding a great job. There are many industries offering internships, both paid and unpaid. One of the fastest growing career fields is technology, with network engineer as one of the most desired internships out there.
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Posted by Candice Arnold on November 18, 2009 at 3:02 PM | Leave a Comment (0)
Located seven miles from downtown Boston, in Milton, Massachusetts, you will find Curry College. Less than two miles from the 135 acre campus, students can enjoy skiing, hiking, and horseback riding in New England's scenic Blue Hills. The Interim Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Lisa Ijiri, says that Curry's proximity to Boston also gives students access to internships at major corporations. The student body represents 40 states and 23 countries, with about 2,000 full-time undergraduates, as well as many continuing education students and graduate students.
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Posted by William F on November 18, 2009 at 11:48 AM | Leave a Comment (0)
Turlock, California is home to California State University - Stanislaus, located in central California's San Joaquin Valley. The university is about two hours from San Francisco and about one hour away from activities like skiing, hiking, whitewater rafting, boating, and camping for students. Recognized for having the most beautiful and safest campus in the state, CSU Stanislaus offers good places for students to study or hang out. The school enrolls around 8,000 students.
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Posted by William F on November 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM | Leave a Comment (0)
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Facebook is growing fast and as their list of users grows so does the list of people getting hired, fired, embarrassed and shunned. Before we jump into some of the classic do's and dont's of creating a personal brand via Facebook, lets take a look at the truly staggering growth of the social network juggernaut:
August 26th, 2008: 100 million users
January 7th, 2009: 150 million users
April 8th, 2009: 200 million users
July 15th, 2009: 250 million users
September 15th, 2009: 300 million users
Friday, November 6th, 2009: 325 million users
(Mashable)
These numbers show that Facebook has been growing by nearly half a million users daily since they hit the 100 million mark in August.
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Posted by Candice Arnold on November 16, 2009 at 10:54 AM | Leave a Comment (0)
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