Not every kid has high-flying grades that mom and dad are proud of. Just ask 19-year-old Aftab Aslam from Georgia.
He didn't want to tell his parents about failing college English, so he did something extreme.
Ah yes...graduation! You've been waiting four years (maybe more in my case) to get out of college and into the real world to start your new job.
But first, you have to put together a resume. You've been taught to use resume "buzzwords" to make yourself sound better. However, if everyone overuses these words, they're not really buzzwords, are they?
To understand how cool this is, here's some background on Harold and Frances Gates: They are both now retired great-grandparents and on the hunt to learn some more.
The perfect scenario: Go to college, get a job right out of college, make good money and live a comfortable life. Sound good? Does to me! That's not always the case. Finding a job after college graduation is tough. There are very few people who luck out and fall into a nice position...especially in Buffalo! If you knew what major would ensure a job right out of college, would you major in
Pretty much everyone knows how much trouble the economy has had over the last several years creating jobs. But some sectors have been bright spots, with booming growth and solid earning potential, enough to be called the best new jobs in America.
Erie Community College has enacted a smoking ban that will begin in the new year. That's right....beginning January 1st, 2013, all 3 campuses will be tobacco-free. The new policy
My daughter is in her junior year at Williamsville East high School and in the process of looking at colleges to go to. So far this spring she has traveled to Chicago and Boston among other places to look at different schools. Choosing a college is a very personal decision and not one to take lightly...
As the debate rages over whether getting a college degree is worth the money, a new set of statistics is giving many people pause — seems half of recent college grads are either jobless or underemployed in positions that don’t fully use their skills and knowledge.
Oh what an emotional time of year. Kids going off to college, parents sobbing as they drop their babies off. I, for one, made the choice to get my college education in Buffalo. For those of you who are going out of town, or may be out of town, here is my list of the…..(inf...