college education
Steps Berklee College of Music Took to Improve Auditioning Schedules and Input-Taking
With little time and many applicants, the Berklee College of Music is making use of the latest technology to hold talent auditions. Zero in on the Problem Imagine having to go through possibly 300 domestic and 30 overseas auditions or even more. Berklee College of Music will have difficulty entertaining these auditions given the fact [...]
Filed under college education, March 31st, 2012Does Facebook Help You Through Your College Years
To some parents, Facebook may pose a huge problem, cutting into their child’s study time and maybe even causing addiction. An article from Money Watch may help change our perception of Facebook and its affect on student life, however: Can hanging out on Facebook keep college students from dropping out? That’s the conclusion you could [...]
Filed under college education, October 14th, 2010The University Education versus the Experience Education
Many people question the cost and value of university and college education. In these days of economic hardship and rising tuition, it’s just a natural reaction to wonder about the value of a university. Reassigned Time sheds light on the issue: So, I don’t have anything terribly illuminating to say about all of this. Just [...]
Filed under college education, October 11th, 2010Muslim College Founded in Berkeley California
The Washington Examiner covers the opening of an Islamic College in Berkeley, California: Amid the uproar over the proposed mosque near ground zero in New York, a new Islamic college recently opened its doors in California with plans to educate a new generation of Muslim-American leaders. Founded by three prominent Islamic scholars, Zaytuna College in [...]
Filed under college education, September 18th, 2010