By Barry Lenson, Guest Blogger Does Potomac College’s First Year Full Tuition Scholarship Deliver the Greatest Value in American Education Today? A full tuition, freshman-year scholarship is waiting for you at a top-notch college . . . can that be true? Yes it is true, if you take advantage of a unique program that has Read the full article…
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By Jack Freeman It’s no secret that professionals with an MBA degree enjoy many benefits. Whether it’s higher salary, enhanced job security, more career mobility, or a combination of all three, MBA degree holders always seem to hold an advantage in today’s workplace. And that’s great news…if you can get an MBA from an accredited Read the full article…
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By Jack Freeman I was watching an episode of a popular detective drama, and the lead character came across one of the bad guy’s computers that was damaged in a fire…ok, it was more like a BIG explosion with bodies, buildings and cars flying everywhere (it was cable TV). Anyway, the hero was hoping to Read the full article…
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By Jack Freeman The area around Tysons Corner is known for many things: a bustling commerce center that’s home to some of the world’s most prestigious companies; gigantic malls, exquisite shops and more stores than the great Carl Sagan could ever count; and let’s not forget the massive construction project that will soon qualify Tysons Read the full article…
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By Jack Freeman Washington DC offers a wide range of cultural, historical and educational attractions to area residents. And while places like The Smithsonian, The National Gallery, The Kennedy Center and even The Newseum provide ample opportunities for expanding one’s horizons, there’s another, lesser-known attraction specifically designed for working adults who are looking to start Read the full article…
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By Ed Avella Campus Director & Dean of IT Programs The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration website reports that there is an estimated 25 million lightning flashes in the United States each year (http://www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov/science-overview.htm). Nearly all lightning occurs after the creation of a thunderstorm; a result of moisture along with atmospheric instability and motion. Once the Read the full article…
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By Ed Avella Campus Director & Dean of IT Programs In weeks past I’ve talked about trying to stay disconnected; to not affording too much access to our personal time so we don’t burn out. If you are anything like me, you aren’t the greatest at doing that. As an admitted technology junkie, I have created Read the full article…
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By Jack Freeman Like many students thinking of pursuing a degree in business, you’ve probably asked yourself many daunting questions. Questions like: “Do I need to focus on a particular specialty? “What am I going to do when I graduate?” “If I know the formula for calculating compound interest is M=P(1+i)n, does that make me Read the full article…
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By Ed Avella Campus Director & Dean of IT Programs Though I could never say that high school chemistry was my favorite class, even to this day I took some very valuable lessons from it because I saw even then how similar chemical compounds existing in nature were to relationships between people. In my chemistry class Read the full article…
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By Ed Avella Campus Director & Dean of IT Programs Thinking back to my days in IT, trying to muddle through project deadlines, cost overruns and motivating the unmotivated in training sessions , I was constantly interrupted by the service call; the individual user problems that sidetracked every day of my already harried existence. Phone rings. Read the full article…
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