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• Interviewing and Career Fair Tips!

  by Flinkey November 8, 2011
  Whether you are looking for an internship, part-time job, or your first job out of college, your first impression to a Human Resource Representative or a Recruiter is everything.  At my previous job, I would assist our HR Department with Career Fairs.  A horrible first impression from a po...
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• Make Money While in College - Part II: Need Cash Now!

  by Flinkey September 2, 2011
  Okay, during the last blog we mentioned a few ways that you can make money while in college.  Now for the most part, the suggestions in that blog combined making money with long term success ideas.  But in reality, sometimes you just NEED CASH NOW!  We’ve been there and fully un...
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• Make Money While in College - Part I

  by Flinkey July 22, 2011
  Being in college typically means that you are most likely financially strapped or flat out broke.  But you are okay with it, because you believe that, with your education, there will be a high paying job waiting for you.  Wouldn’t that be nice?  However, a lot of times this is f...
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• College Dating: Success or Failure?

  by Flinkey March 20, 2011
  To date or not to date, that is the question.  Many college sweethearts do end up marrying each other, having kids, and growing old together.  Some other couples will not last; but will actually say that they had a great time with each other and will remain very close friends forever. ...
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• How to Narrow Down Your Scholarship Search?

  by Flinkey February 6, 2011
  As you already know, college is very expensive.  With tuition, books, room and board, travel, and other miscellaneous items, your total cost upon graduation can be well over $100,000, even more.  Obtaining scholarships is an easy way to reduce this cost.  And unlike loans, you do not ...
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• So You Made it to College, Now What?

  by Flinkey January 18, 2011
  You spent an enormous amount of time filling out applications, visiting schools, studying for and completing your SAT’s, and taking pre-exams.  You got accepted.  You are all moved in…now what do you do?  Well you already know that you should go to class, study, and have ...
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• 4 Simple College Safety Tips!

  by Flinkey January 18, 2011
  Being away from home can be a fun and exciting experience.  But with parties, meeting new people, and the availability and access of alcohol, a seemingly safe environment can in an instant turn very dangerous.  You can help reduce the risk of putting yourself in a bad situation by followin...

• How to Choose the Right College?

  by Flinkey January 18, 2011
  Selecting the right college is a very important and tough decision.  The wrong decision could mean an early transfer, drop-out, or 4+ years of misery.  However, you can easily make the right decision by taking into consideration the following three factors that are typically forgotten: &n...