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23 Ways To Earn Money In College

By Nicki Sanders | Sep 10, 2014 | Comments Off on 23 Ways To Earn Money In College

Since 1985, the price of college has increased 538%. Average student loan debt is nearly $30,000 per graduate. To combat the skyrocketing higher education costs, start saving for college early, investigate scholarships, keep an open mind about where you obtain your degree, and explore student aid. Many students also work while they attend school to […]

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5 Things You Should Never Say To a Social Work Student

By Nicki Sanders | Sep 8, 2014 | Comments Off on 5 Things You Should Never Say To a Social Work Student

Social Workers are dedicated to making a difference. They are compassionate professionals committed to helping others live their best lives. According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), social work is one of the fastest growing careers in the United States. Employment of social workers is projected to grow 19 percent […]

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Focus On Success

By Nicki Sanders | Sep 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Focus On Success

What do earning a college degree, landing the job of your dreams, and getting a big promotion have in common? Each of these successes brings new responsibilities, new experiences, and new expectations. Have you ever felt anxiety or lack of motivation when you’re close to achieving a big goal? Have you wanted something really bad […]

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Don’t Dodge Success

By Nicki Sanders | Sep 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Don’t Dodge Success

Success = the accomplishment of an aim or purpose We all strive for success but success is individual as we are. What success means to me may not be the same as what success means to you. Our unique preferences and goals negate the fact that specific characteristics and behaviors make success more feasible. Here […]

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Happy Labor Day

By Nicki Sanders | Sep 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Happy Labor Day

Labor Day—the first Monday in September—celebrates the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of America Are you doing labor that you love? Get Hired Workshop During this interactive workshop we will explore the strategies in Get Hired Toolbox: 30 Ways to Land the Job of Your Dreams to help you develop […]

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5 Ways To Have A Great College Semester

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 29, 2014 | Comments Off on 5 Ways To Have A Great College Semester

  Wishing you a great semester! 1. Expect to Succeed The most important part of success is your mindset. What you think and belief is displayed in your actions. It’s pretty hard to do well when your focus is on a negative outcome. Focus on what you want to happen and not what you don’t. […]

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5 Things I Would Go Back And Tell Myself As A College Freshman

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 27, 2014 | Comments Off on 5 Things I Would Go Back And Tell Myself As A College Freshman

The transition to college can be both scary and fun. If I had a time machine I would go back to my undergraduate freshman year and have a talk with myself that would go a bit like this: 1. Study Build your college years on a solid foundation. Pay attention in class, take good notes, […]

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5 Things I Would Go Back And Tell Myself As A College Junior

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 25, 2014 | Comments Off on 5 Things I Would Go Back And Tell Myself As A College Junior

If I had a time machine I would go back to my junior year in undergrad and have a serious conversation with myself that would go a bit like this: 1. Get more experience before graduation Since you’re not working in the social work field you should do more volunteering. Choose a place where you […]

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Get To College Graduation

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 22, 2014 | Comments Off on Get To College Graduation

I am a Career Coach committed to academic support and career development assistance. Generation Y Workshop Series This series is great for college students, recent college graduates, and world changers new to the workforce. Generation Why – Character traits from your generation include confidence, optimism, and an eagerness to learn and contribute. Join other millennials […]

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