Seven steps to a great campus visit

A campus visit is an important part of finding the college or university that’s best for you. Admissions counselors are happy to arrange such visits and urge potential transfer students to visit the campus.

Here are some suggestions for making your campus visit as productive as possible.  (full article)

There’s lots of help on the Web

If you already have a federally funded student loan, or may be getting one in the future, here are some Web sites operated by the U.S. government that could be very helpful. (full article)

Here’s a look at the job outlook

Here’s a look at the job scene for entry-level jobs requiring a bachelor’s degree. Within that category, these are the Fastest Growing Occupations and the Occupations with the Largest Numerical Increases predicted between 2004 and 2014.

First, let’s explain the terms Fastest Growing Occupations and Occupations with the Largest Numerical Increases. If, for instance, an occupation had 1,000 workers in 2004 and it is predicted that another 1,000 workers will be added by 2014, that’s a 100 percent increase in the occupation. It’s a very fast-growing occupation. (full article)

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