Last Updated on November 4, 2024 Choosing your study abroad destination is as important as selecting a program. The proper availability and environment of opportunities can help you grow professionally and personally. Australia is one such option. Home to more than eight lakh international students, Australia is a preference you can explore if you are … Read more
Featured Scholarships: October/November 2024 By Matt Konrad With fall in the air and midterms on students’ minds, it’s also time for some of the biggest scholarships of the season to start taking applications. The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship is awarding 400 high school seniors with up to $40,000 plus internship opportunities; the SMART Scholarship provides … Read more
Dealing with emotionally immature behavior can feel like running in circles—no matter what you do, the same frustrating patterns repeat. If you’ve encountered this with a partner or loved one, you’re not alone; emotional immaturity often shows up as selfishness, deflection, or an inability to communicate effectively. But psychology offers specific, research-backed strategies to handle … Read more
Life’s a pretty complex journey, isn’t it? There are twists and turns, ups and downs, and sometimes it feels like you’re on a rollercoaster that just won’t stop. But there’s one thing I’ve learned from my years of studying human behavior: boundaries are crucial. They’re not just walls we put up to keep people out; … Read more
Walking the fine line between assertiveness and overpowering behavior is an art. A strong personality isn’t inherently negative—in fact, qualities like decisiveness, resilience, and independence are often what make people successful and admired. But here’s the catch: a bold character can sometimes come across as overwhelming, even intimidating, to others. Recognizing the traits of a … Read more
We all make choices in life, some good, some not so much. And sometimes, the ones we regret are the ones we keep silent about. If you’re a woman, you might not openly express your regret, but your behavior might tell a different story. These silent regrets can manifest in subtle ways. Perhaps in how … Read more
Before the pandemic, I was beginning a beautiful life in Japan. I had a fiancée, a steady teaching job, I was 28 and looking forward to the future. Then COVID-19 hit, I had to return to “The Land of Opportunity(TM)” where I couldn’t get anything but a food running job at a tiki bar. My … Read more
Hey guys, so I’m coming up on my 90 day mark at my new-ish job. I’m going to be asking for a raise for the a couple reasons. My job is currently medical assistant / medical secretary. I was hired on as STRICTLY a medical secretary at $17 an hour and was basically told all … Read more
A New Way Forward for the Middle Class: A Plan to Lower Costs and Create an Opportunity Economy (the “Opportunity Economy” plan) yields just ten hits on the word “climate,” eight of which are in citations to other sources. Still, the Harris-Walz vision for an “Opportunity Economy” maps neatly onto many of the objectives, strategies … Read more
Life can sometimes feel like a whirlwind of chaos, can’t it? We’re constantly juggling responsibilities, expectations and the unexpected curveballs life throws at us. And amidst all this, finding contentment can seem like an elusive dream. But, let me tell you, it is possible. It’s about finding your calm in the storm, your peace within … Read more