Many Stresses of College essays

Many Stresses of College essays When you hear the word college, what do you think of? Most would say parties, fun, hard work, or something within the lines of these thoughts. Although I was excited to realize that I was coming into college, I never realized the problems I would stumble upon when finally attending. Within just the first few days of school, Id already encountered so many types of frustrations ranging from financial issues, registration, and the overall transition from high school to college. First of all, one of the obvious traits in which causes frustration is finance/money. Money will always be a problem when in college. The most aggravating financial issue this semester was finding out that there was an increase in tuition. Many students who paid before the deadline also had to pay the increase even though they registered early. My thirteen units alone cost $399. Besides the fact that tuition increased, just getting to school is costly. For the past few years, gas prices have increased, and declined dramatically. Although Cerritos College isnt very far from my home, I still see myself killing gas very fast. A lot of my gas is drained just from sitting in traffic on a freeway, especially when getting off on the Alondra exit, and circling the parking lots of our school just to find a parking space (usually ends up being pretty far.) Not only that, but the expense of materials for school are a great difference to me because nothing is provided for you like it was in high school. Just buying notebooks, pens, highlighters, pencils, and a TI-83 calculator cost me about $200, without books! Books alone cost me about $300 for about five classes. So alone in just one semester, Ive spent a little more than $1000, not including food, drinks, and other necessities. Finance wouldnt have been difficult if you hadnt dealt with the registration. Paperwork single-handedly was a difficult task for me. Although eve...

Resume and LinkedIn Trends - Brenda Bernstein Radio Blog!

Resume and LinkedIn Trends - Brenda Bernstein Radio Blog! In part due to my hiring a publicist a couple of months ago, I have been appearing frequently on radio programs around Wisconsin and Chicago. I was also interviewed by a program out in Massachusetts. I thought that rather than write an article this week, I would offer you the opportunity to listen in on some of my interviews. They cover topics ranging from resumes to LinkedIn profiles to college essays. Enjoy! And dont forget I will be interviewed for a full hour on December 10 on Wisconsin Public Radio! The Digital Insider (Topic: LinkedIn) document.createElement('audio'); https://theessayexpert.com/media/the_digital_insider.mp3 WGN (Chicago) Bill Leff Show (Topic: Resume Trends) I really like this one! https://media.wgnradio.com/media/mp3file/2012-10/wgnam-leff-tips-to-make-your-resume-and-cover-letter-stand-out-theessayexpert-222230740-02031552.mp3 Milwaukee Public Radio Lake Effect (Topics: Resumes, Cover Letters, LinkedIn and More!) https://www.wuwm.com/media/lake_effect/le_110212170354_1.mp3 Outside the Box with Mitch Henck (Topic: LinkedIn) (Starts at 2:34.)