Author: Naomi Mills

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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Internships.com

With the rise of working class citizens, it can be hard to get hired without the proper degree and work experience. For many students, once they have spent 4+ years in college, they find that getting hired is a new challenge in itself. Many students find that gaining the necessary work experience for a job is easier said than done. Internships.com is a website created to solve this very problem. It allows students to find and apply for internships, in and around their area. With the availability to browse for internships that meet the specific needs or are involved...

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Improve Your Skills Using Ed X

Ed X is a great website for anyone who is looking to improve their skills for the career they want to go into. The free online courses are perfect for anyone who wants to go into a career in STEM. One career the website has courses on is engineering. There are many courses for different types of engineering. They have courses on structural, mechanical, electrical, software, and aeronautical engineering. You can also take courses on thermodynamics, robot mechanics, and aerodynamics. These courses are led by the top engineering universities and will definitely benefit anyone looking to improve upon their...

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Careers in Writing

On Occupational Outlook, you can look up information about what career you want to go into. There is a search bar where you can search for any career you are interested in and information about it will appear. For example, I looked up writing. The website showed information about the career as a whole and went into details about the pay, education needed, and experience needed. The median pay in 2016 was $61,240. The education needed is a bachelor’s degree and you don’t need any prior experience. The website also shows what kind of different writing careers there are....

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De-Stress Your Resume Writing!

Applying for a job can be extremely hard for high school students. Not only do you have to worry about meeting your potential employer face-to-face, but you also have to create a resume. Creating a resume is frustrating for anyone who is just starting out. You might be overwhelmed with the amount of information you have to include, or you might not even know what information you need to include. Going through this process doesn’t have to be hard. Creating a resume is actually easier than you think. A resume is basically a list of skills and experiences to...

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