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WHAT'S INSIDE?
VOLUME 12, ISSUE 1
FEATURES
6 SHOULD YOU GO TO SCHOOL FOR A CAREER IN
HEALTH SCIENCES?
Considering whether a career in health sciences is a good fit for
you? We have some insights that can help you decide—and some
great career options to choose from once you're ready!
14 FINANCIAL LITERACY:
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
In this next installment of our financial literacy series, we look at
the most common types of institutions and the factors you should
consider when comparing them, including security, convenience,
liquidity, and interest.
20 SECRETS TO SUCCESS:
MARKETING VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO HIGH
SCHOOL GRADUATES
Many career training schools are focused on marketing their
programs to adults, but more and more recent high school
graduates are finding the benefit in attending vocational schools
instead of a traditional college or university.
32 HOPE PROSPERS
e House Committee on Education and the Workforce has
proposed the PROSPER Act with an intention to reform, not
simply reauthorize, the Higher Education Act. Could it be
a legitimate attempt by Congress to turn things around for
America's students?
IN EVERY ISSUE
36 MILITARY SKILLS CONVERSION STRATEGY
IS NEEDED
Independent Duty Corpsmen are known as "doc" to their
fellow military personnel but aren't qualified to work as
physician assistants when they return to civilian life. Is there
an opportunity to leverage their military medical experience
in the civilian community?
46 WHY I STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE:
Brandalyn Harper, communications instructor at ECPI
University, discusses giving your best and always striving to
do better.
