Georgia State University

1937 by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner of Columbia University as a concept. Its first school chapter was chartered in Johnson City, Tennessee in February 3, 1942. The first PBL school chapter was chartered in Iowa in 1958. Today, it is the largest business student organization in the world. With over 200,000 members in the FBLA association, the future was destined to be strong with great leaders giving light to the dark path. Today, FBLA is established in 47 states and more than 5 countries giving…

City Information Cheap city breaks in Brunswick, Georgia are a good alternative for people wanting to visit coastal Georgia. This small city of around 15,000 residents is the county seat of Glynn County, Georgia in the U.S. It is the second-largest urban area on the Georgia coast and the economic center of Georgia's mostly rural lower southeast sector. The city is the location of the Brunswick Old Town Historic District. What to See and Do in Brunswick For one of your first short breaks in…

Sports states, “Georgia star receiver A.J. Green was suspended by the NCAA for four games on Wednesday for selling a bowl jersey for $1,000 to someone who qualifies as an agent” (Georgia star receiver A.J. Green suspended 4 games for selling bowl jersey for $1,000). The NCAA ruling was a blow to Georgia’s hopes in the SEC’s Eastern Division. Coach Mark Richt said, “he was disappointed with the outcome, but stressed to his team that they played well last year when Green was out” (Georgia star…

athletics have gained a large amount of popularity over the course of the last twenty years, stirring up the question of paying collegiate athletes. Intercollegiate athletics generate an excess amount of annual revenue to their universities, up to $124 million at the University of Alabama. Student-athletes are rewarded with a free college education in exchange because they are viewed as amateurs. Mark Emmert, the president of the NCAA, stated “They are student athletes. They are not our…

Post University (Waterbury, CT) Established in 1890, Post University used to be a school to train students in bookkeeping, shorthand and typing. It started offering four-year degrees in 1976 in order to assist returning Vietnam veterans, offering programs with companies including Cigna and Johnson and Johnson shortly after. The university offers over 100 degree programs in total and has over 7,000 students in attendance. Each of Post University’s 4 academic colleges, The Malcolm Balridge…

If Romney had of split the youth vote with Obama he could have won all together. Why are Georgia college students ages 18 to 25 not voting and why does it matter. College students 18 to 25 typically feel as if their vote is not as important as and older adult. Voting is arguably…

Birmingham, Alabama is where one of the best private schools in the south is located. Samford University is placed in a warm and urban part of Alabama. This university was founded by Edwin King, James Devotie, Julia Barron, Milo Jewett, Ralph Beeson in 1841. Samford is known mainly for Arts and Science as well as Law and Nursing. Outside of those majors, they offer many different degrees. Samford University offers 4 different housing units for all years that attend. 2 units include mixed genders…

GA is the home of Georgia’s Department of Corrections (GDC), formerly the Georgia Industrial Institute, purchased by the state in 1937 for approximately 1.3 million dollars. The facility had renovation done in 2007. The prison originally housed juvenile delinquents. It’s now a medium security state prison. This prison is the oldest still running correctional institution in the state of Georgia. Just like Georgia’s state prison, South Carolina’s facility only houses men. Gaining accreditation by…

The majority of nationally accredited schools are for-profit businesses. Regionally accredited schools are mostly non-profit, academically oriented institutions. All state colleges and universities are regionally accredited.6 The average cost of a two-year associate degree at a nationally accredited for-profit school is $35,000 versus an average cost of only $8,300 for the same degree at a regionally accredited community college…

KSU is Georgia’s third-largest university and one of the fastest growing. KSU is a part of the University System of Georgia, now enrolls more than 24,600 students from 130 countries and offers 90 undergraduate and graduate degrees. They offers over 70 fully online degree programs, certificate programs, hybrid online programs. The university has a dynamic and flexible professional and continuing education program. Even though there are issues with reputation and funding for getting good faculty,…