Tag Archives: university applicants

Higher Education: Let’s Face the Facts

Posted on April 18, 2013 by b4iapply

Here’s the paradox. On the one hand, young graduates can’t find jobs. On the other, employers complain that they can’t find candidates with the necessary entry-level skills. At the same time, tuition fees have increased considerably at both sides of … Continue reading →

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How to choose a college degree: Plan the Dream

Posted on May 29, 2012 by b4iapply

I have received a few emails lately from youngsters who consider going to university telling me that I paint a rather bleak picture about Higher Education. To be totally frank: YES, I DO. Not because I don’t believe in Higher … Continue reading →

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How to make university years the best and the most useful years of your life

Posted on March 7, 2012 by b4iapply

Most people consider their university years as the best years of their lives. I am definitely one of these people. I really had a great time during my degree and I don’t think there is anything wrong with wanting to … Continue reading →

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Is it worth going to University?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by b4iapply

Is it worth going to university? This is the question that keep most 6-formers (and their parents) awake at night. Undoubtedly, higher education is an ideal that young people have been aspired for generations. However, the skyrocketing tuition fees and the increased … Continue reading →

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What to study at college? New challenges call for new strategies

Posted on February 6, 2012 by b4iapply

What do you want to study at college? is the question I ask all the teenagers I get the opportunity to meet. The majority of you are honest enough to tell me that you have no idea! I completely understand you. It is … Continue reading →

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