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Perfect Parenting?
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Some words demand our honesty. The word PERFECT, for instance, is something we know, without a shadow of a doubt, does not apply to us. Identifying ourselves, or anyone else for that matter, as perfect, would be a…

Monday, January 28, 2019

3 Free Resources for Learning Basic Design for Digital Advertising
BLOG Academics, Career & Leadership Development 3 Free Resources for Learning Basic Design for Digital Advertising

Most successful companies have an online platform, even if it is minimal and not updated regularly. Millennials have changed the way businesses advertise because everyone is glued to their smart phones now. Print…

Friday, January 25, 2019

Quick Guide to Professional Communication
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Quick Guide to Professional Communication

Have you ever wondered what the appropriate form of communication should be in the work environment based on what you need to say? Have you ever been asked to attend a meeting only to realize that an email would have…

Friday, January 25, 2019

9 Bible Study Software Programs for College Students
BLOG Academics, College Preparation 9 Bible Study Software Programs for College Students

If you are thinking about getting a degree in a theology or ministry program, you may want to use a quality Bible software program to aid you in your studies. There are several options available, each with unique…

Friday, January 11, 2019

A Guide to Academic Writing in APA Format
BLOG Academics, Career & Leadership Development A Guide to Academic Writing in APA Format

Need to write an academic paper using APA format? APA stand for the American Psychological Association and it is a standard writing style in most scientific papers. Here are some guidelines to keep your writing within…

Friday, December 21, 2018

​Law School Preparation Information
BLOG Academics, Career & Leadership Development ​Law School Preparation Information

Are you interested in law school? Most law schools recommend that undergraduate students major in a good liberal arts degree such as History, English, Literature, or Philosophy. Also, taking a course in logic is…

Friday, November 30, 2018

A Guide to Informational Interviewing
BLOG Career & Leadership Development A Guide to Informational Interviewing

A great way to network is to ask someone for an informational interview. This person could be someone who you’ve never met or it could be a friend or family member. Most people are happy to give informational…

Friday, November 23, 2018

Choosing a College Major
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Choosing a College Major

Does thinking about your major make you stressed? Does it seem like you’re the only one who is still uncertain about your major? Did you pick a major because you had to, but you’re not sure it fits you? Are you sure…

Friday, November 23, 2018

4 Tips to Build Your Professional Network
BLOG Career & Leadership Development 4 Tips to Build Your Professional Network

The job market has changed dramatically over the years. In today’s world, people rely on more than just skills and education to help them land a job or become successful. Most people recognize that their success was…

Friday, November 23, 2018

Types of Interview Questions
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Types of Interview Questions

Many people often feel extremely nervous during a job interview. This is normal, especially if you haven’t been interviewed in a long time. There are several types of questions that most employers will ask since they…

Friday, November 23, 2018

Resume Readiness Checklist
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Resume Readiness Checklist

Writing a resume can feel daunting at times. Every recruiter wants to see something different. There isn’t one correct way to write a resume because every industry focuses on different concepts in a resume. However,…

Friday, November 23, 2018

Career Next Steps for College Seniors
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Career Next Steps for College Seniors

Waiting until graduation is not the time to begin preparation to enter the workforce. Starting the process early will allow for a smoother transition from college to career. All college seniors should consider…

Friday, November 16, 2018

Career Change: A Guide to Resume Writing
BLOG Career & Leadership Development Career Change: A Guide to Resume Writing

If you are considering a career change, your resume can feel like a barrier to getting an interview. But that doesn’t need to be true! Much (if not all) of your experience is transferrable and useful, if presented in…

Friday, November 2, 2018

How to Write a Cover Letter
BLOG Career & Leadership Development How to Write a Cover Letter

If you are applying for a job, it is essential to include a cover letter with your resume. This letter will allow you to convey why you should be considered for a job over other candidates.

Friday, October 19, 2018

3 Ways to Make Your Career More Satisfying
BLOG Career & Leadership Development 3 Ways to Make Your Career More Satisfying

Are you unhappy at your job, perhaps even miserable? While a job or career change could be an option, there are also a few things you can do at your current workplace to highlight your skills and find greater…

Friday, October 5, 2018

How to Write a Resume
BLOG Career & Leadership Development How to Write a Resume

If you are applying to a job, you will be expected to submit a resume to show you have previous work experience or knowledge in a particular field. Unfortunately, many resumes are never read by any human eyes. Many companies use special computer programs to scan a resume for key words….

Friday, September 28, 2018

Is Graduate School Right for Me?
BLOG Academics, Career & Leadership Development Is Graduate School Right for Me?

Deciding whether or not to go to graduate school has become a major decision for many recent college graduates. Factors such as lifestyle, career field, cost, and timing all play important roles in this decision….

Friday, September 14, 2018

3 Tips to Prepare Yourself for a Career Change
BLOG Career & Leadership Development 3 Tips to Prepare Yourself for a Career Change

You’ve decided you are ready to change careers. Have you thought about why you want to make the big switch? Perhaps your coworkers are rubbing you the wrong way. Or maybe you’re in a position that has no room for advancement. First, think about what you want to change and see if it is…

Friday, September 14, 2018

UNW Alumnus Serves His Country in the Secret Service
BLOG Alumni, Community UNW Alumnus Serves His Country in the Secret Service

Not everyone is cut out to work for the Department of Homeland Security. Between background checks, physical demands, psychological evaluations, and continuously changing scenarios, most people would never have the stamina or mental fortitude to pass all the tests needed to work for the…

Monday, September 10, 2018

Vulnerability in Trials: Allison (Young) Lundeen ’05
BLOG Alumni, Community Vulnerability in Trials: Allison (Young) Lundeen ’05

Authentically sharing life through her proverbs31girl.com blog, Allison’s transparency is making an eternal impact.

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

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