National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Strengths at the Goodwill Secondary School include the presence of highly trained and qualified teachers. All teachers at the school are teacher trained from the Teacher Training College on the island. Additionally, many are graduates from the University of the West Indies (UWI). Those who are not graduates are currently at UWI attaining their degrees. The school has a relatively small student population as compared to other Government run schools locally. The school…

When asked to write about what I wanted my future profession to be, my mind went to a blank. I first asked myself a series of questions: what interests me? How many years of college do I want to go through? What quality of life do I want? What could I see myself doing for the rest of my life? I searched through a list of careers and decided to research dental hygiene. Being of the top career choices in America, I felt it would offer me the quality of life I am seeking . Dental hygiene is a great…

throughout high school, they get the question, “What college are you planning to go to?” While many are easily decisive about their answer to that question, there are those already in college that underestimated the long lasting effects of college that they thought would not happen in high school. Although many believe that college is the expected plan to go after high school and that being a college dropout would deem failure, being a college dropout does not determine one’s self-worth to…

Accountants & Pay for the entrance fee. Candidate must complete the CMA certification within three years from the date of enrollment into the CMA Program. For the education requirements, the candidate need to have a bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university or a professional Certification. For experience requirements, the Candidate must have two…

The National PanHellenic Council posted their statistics from 2011 which stated, “Of 427 College PanHellenic associations that reported contributions, the college- based governing groups raised $2,855,095 and volunteered 639,021 hours for philanthropic efforts and 908,905 for community service projects” (Frequently). Being involved in a sorority is so much more than most people seem to believe. Charity work is an enormous component that the outside eye tends to gloss over. Many universities…

opinion. Born on August 8 1906, the second of seven children. Though his parents, Mitchell and Martha were uneducated, they instilled in their children the importance of education and all seven children would not only graduate high school, but become college graduates and educators themselves. For farming families in the rural South,…

The game of basketball would not be around today if it wasn’t for one man, his name was James Naismith. James was born on November 6, 1861 in Ontario, Canada. He was born to the parents of John and Margaret Naismith. When James was only nine years old both of his parents had died, leaving James an orphan. This was a very rough time in James’ life. After becoming an orphan, he was raised by his very strict grandmother for a little bit, and then his bachelor uncle. While growing up James enjoyed…

Initially, I came into my undergraduate studies at St. Ambrose University looking to become an Occupational Therapist, but that goal changed once I began my undergraduate coursework. Towards the end of a semester of research methods, I became fascinated with statistics and the process of research. In biopsychology classes, I learned how wonderful and sometimes cruel the human mind could be. Occupational Therapy suddenly seemed less interesting and I began to look more seriously at pursuing a…

enough to recognize and prevent corrupt governments. Perhaps the most selfish reason for a country to invest in education is the fact that an increase in Educated people can be extremely beneficial for a country’s economy. According to the National Education Association, High School Dropouts are 72% more likely to be unemployed compared to high school graduates (http://www.nea.org/home/13579.htm). Furthermore, students who graduate high school earn an average of 9245 dollars more than students…

A strong woman is that who does not care what the world things of her, but one that fights for her loved ones for a better a greater future, and Dolores Huerta is certainly a Chicana Chingona who has become an inspiration to many women around the country to rise up and fight for their rights. Dolores Huerta has become an influential union leader and an activist for the rights of farm workers and women whose voice has not been heard for many years (doloreshuerta.org). Dolores Huerta with the help…