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California Health Industry Has Many Opportunities
October 19, 2010 by Kevin Y
Although well known for providing excellent educational opportunities, California universities, state universities and community colleges are serving increasing numbers of students. California's community colleges frequently serve as a gateway for students transferring to one of the state's four-year schools.
Increased enrollment in California's community colleges can impact students' chances for enrollment in degree programs of their choice. Career schools offer an alternative for those seeking degree programs in health professions.
Degree programs for health professions include medical and dental assistants, veterinary technicians,... read full article »
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Bakersfield Offers More than Farming and Industry
October 19, 2010 by Kevin Y
Bakersfield is an excellent choice for your college education. It is the county seat of Kern County. With a population over 271,035, an average annual household income of almost $40,000 and four local colleges to choose from it has some clear advantages. In a city the size of Bakersfield you will find no lack of entertainments for your time away from studies.
There are several historic sites you can choose to visit. These include the Kern County Museum, the Lori Brock Children's Discovery Center, and the California Living Museum. If your mood... read full article »
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Real World Experience for the Doctors of Tomorrow
August 11, 2010 by Karin Mangan
Any aspiring physician or surgeon in the U.S. must complete the residency stage of his or her medical training in order to practice as a fully licensed physician... read full article »
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Take Your Passion to the State and Screen with a Theater Major
August 8, 2010 by Karin Hansen
A well-executed performance, whether live or onscreen, appears to audiences as a seamless piece of entertainment. For the hours that their attention is held, their reality is suspended and thoughts focused only on the visual and plot elements before them. If you've ever worked on one of these productions, though, you know that anywhere between weeks and years of detailed preparation go into putting on a successful show... read full article »
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Statistics Majors Apply Mathematical Skills to Real World Problems
August 1, 2010 by Karin Hansen
Would you like a career that allows you to use your mathematical skills to solve real world problems, design and analyze studies, and split your time between independent computer/lab work and working with a team? If so, you may want to give serious thought to making statistics your college major... read full article »