Month: June 2017

Vroom! Accelerating Into Automotive Design

Automotive designers, also known as car designers typically seek to enhance the functionality and aesthetical aspects of a car. From the exterior lights to subtle edges and curves of the body, car designers play a critical role in fusing transportation with art. The medium salary for a car designer is $67,130. The expected 10-year growth rate for a career in car design is expected to be 2%. However multiple factors such as the rise of electric, driverless and public vehicles could lead to a drastic change in the type of a design needs in the transportation industries. Some skills...

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Morgan State University

Morgan State University is an HBCU located in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded in 1872 as the Centenary Biblical Institute, and was renamed in 1890 after Reverend Lyttleton Morgan, the first chairman in its Board of Trustees. Since then, the school has gone through some notable changes. MSU started as a Methodist Episcopal seminary that trained men in the ministry, now it is the largest HBCU in Maryland and it helps give students a better education in many subjects. Academic Programs MSU has a wide array of academic programs for multiple degree levels. For classes leading to a bachelor...

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The Future of Food

Food is something that has brought together and divided humanity for thousands of years. From obesity crises to conflict driven famines, food has immense economic, political and ecological repercussions. The most pressing of these issues are a booming global population and a planet that is nearing severe biological and environmental damage due to climate change. It is predicted that by 2050, the world population will grow to be around 9 billion. The current methods used to produce food today will not be sustainable for such a population at the expense of over exploitation and consumption of resources. However, with...

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The Balance

Resumes are essential in our work filled lives; they provide the knowledge of who we are and what we’ve done to our potential employers. They are also the first step to getting a job. However, if you’re making a resume for the first time, it can be hard to know what font and font size are appropriate, what content to add, or how to make your resume stand out from the rest. Luckily, sites such as The Balance can help you with creating a personal resume. The Balance is a website set on helping individuals with personal finance. They...

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Khan Academy

In this day in age, accessing and learning new information is easier than ever. With the click of a button, millions of online resources are at your fingertips. Gone are the days of reading instruction books and needing to personally know an expert in a field. Instead, visual tutorials and virtual courses are the way of the future. One of the leading organizations in this new wave of online resources is Khan Academy. Founded by a man named Salman Khan, Khan Academy is a website with the primary use of teaching new skills to the masses. There are many...

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