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Soldier gets Bachelor of Science While Serving in Iraq
By: Stephanie Golubski

James McLeod presently serving the US Army on his third term in Iraq, serves as a Mental Health Advisor for the troops. As the Mental Health Advisor, his position entails helping soldiers deal with stress: job stress, psychological stress and the stress of everyday living. Managing this stress is essential to being deployed in the field.

While soldiers thrive on a certain amount of stress, too much can lead to health problems, causing weakness and breakdowns. His job is an essential one and the troops rely on him for help. So what does a Mental Health Advisor, whom soldiers come to for stress relief, do for his own mind?  Read the Full Article!


Want to Land a Great Job?
Land a Great Internship First

By Heidi Krumenauer

A wise man once told me that I was going to be successful one day. He failed to mention, however, that everyone else around me was going to be successful, too. That wise man was my college advisor, and thankfully he redeemed himself by discussing internships with me and the value they would add to my career. "An internship," he said, "will give you an advantage over other qualified candidates who are vying for the same position." And he was right.

I'm an internship success story! Read Full Article



Cadet Gloria Lin
Washington University


   Joining Air Force ROTC is the best decision of my life. I received an Air Force ROTC scholarship to Washington University. When I graduate, I'll serve four years on active duty. My peers tell me I'm lucky to have a job lined up after graduation. I like to look at it as a four-year long job interview, because I'm constantly evaluated and challenged to improve myself.
 

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Master's Degree: Worth It?
  It is the dreaded question that every parent asks: So what are you doing after you graduation? Often the answer is: Whatever pays well. In some cases this could mean staying in school for a year or more to bump your bachelor's degree up to a master's.
  Summer Jobs That Don't Suck
  It's only March, who needs to worry about a summer job, right? Wrong! Unless your idea of a good time is an endless summer of flipping burgers or babysitting your neighbors' screaming brats, you might want to start checking out the classifieds and scouring the Internet for employment opps.
   



 
 
   
 

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