Group Work and Clinical Practicums in Nursing & Health
Working within groups is an essential part of nursing education. Whatever environment nurses work in, whether for a corporation, hospital, clinic, or school, nurses are working with other people: coordinating patient care, working as a member of a team, conducting research. In any job people must learn to listen and talk to their co-workers and clients; with nursing, not doing this can seriously a... > [more]
Health and Exercise Science - Colorado State
Kevin Sholes is majoring in Health and Exercise Science at Colorado State. He will graduate with a Bachelor of Science, and his concentration is Sports Medicine. "I originally thought of being an athletic trainer, then decided that that wasn't the career path I wanted. Now my plan is to take a year off after I graduate, and then go to med school. I really like the hands-on and lab work that we... > [more]
Hey, I Can Do That...
We’ve all been there: you can’t get a job because you don’t have experience, and you can’t get experience because you don’t have a job. Even if you’ve never had a job before, you still have valuable skills that employers are looking for. You just have to learn how to recognise the skills and how to market yourself.
Employers want someone who is going to be a good fit for both the position and t... > [more]
Lab Work and Projects - Engineering & IT
Engineering and computer science students are evaluated by exams, lab work, quizzes, and projects. Infrequently, they write papers. Professors want to see that students can apply and implement their knowledge.
Engineering studies - also referred to as the "Applied Sciences" - involves a lot of lab work where students can apply the concepts that they learn in class. Students may take as many as... > [more]
Letter to My Little Sister: the University Frosh
Dear Amanda,
Is my baby sister really leaving home for university? Are you really almost nineteen? Where did the time go? Well, I guess now's the time for me to try and offer some advice. I only started university once so I can't claim to be an expert, but there are a few things I would do differently if I had it to do over, and a few things I would do again. (I'm not talking about study... > [more]
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