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How to Organize Your College Applications

Posted by: author | August 22, 2009

One day you're a high-school junior, happily juggling schoolwork, social life and other activities. Then suddenly you're a senior applying to college, and the balls come tumbling down. The best way to handle all the details and deadlines is to organize everything to a T, beginning the summer before your senior year. Instructions Step 1 Make a college countdown calendar with important dates such as application deadlines, campus visits ...

Pittsburgh Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | July 16, 2009

If you're looking for a fantastic north eastern college experience, Pittsburgh should be on your short list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, nicknamed the "city of bridges," lies at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers. The rivers have carved the countryside around them, making Pittsburgh one of the hilliest (and most attractive) cities in the country. While traditionally known for its steel manufacturing, ...

Orlando Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | June 16, 2009

When they're not studying, the students of Orlando colleges and universities may be found working or playing at Universal Studios or Walt Disney World. Sports fans in the area can cheer for their NBA team, the Orlando Magic. Additionally, Orlando college students enjoy the city's bikeways and the LYNX transportation system, allowing students without transportation to attend school. Located an hour's drive ...

How to Prepare for Surgery

Posted by: author | May 21, 2009

Given the stress of surgery, you may neglect to plan for it properly. There's a lot you can do to make sure your operation and recovery go as smoothly as possible. Much of this information can be applied to preparations for chemotherapy treatments as well. Preoperative measures Step 1 Learn as much as possible about your surgical procedure. Have your doctor explain exactly what the surgical process is ...

Los Angeles Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | April 16, 2009

If you're looking for a mix of culture and urban chic, Los Angeles, California, should be on your college town short list. Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States, home to world famous centers of business, technology, and education. L.A. is also a world leader in mass entertainment and media, producing more film, television, and music than almost ...

Seattle Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | April 16, 2009

Students looking for Seattle colleges and universities can look forward to being immersed in two essentials of college life: coffee and music. Known as both the birthplace of Starbucks Coffee and the grunge musical movement of the 1990s, Seattle is a center for culture and education in Washington. It has been ranked both the most literate and the most educated city in ...

How to Become a Brain Surgeon

Posted by: author | March 21, 2009

The brain, with all its millions of neural connections, weighs just 3 pounds. Cutting one open requires nerves of steel, guts and intellect. If you think you've got the right stuff--and the patience to train for 14 to 20 years--read on. Instructions Step 1 Ask yourself whether you have what it takes to do the job before you commit to decades of training. Brain surgeons not only need ...

How to Learn a Foreign Language

Posted by: author | March 19, 2009

1) Spend the time! By far the most important factor is how much time you are immersed in the language. The more time you spend with the language, the faster you will learn. This means listening, reading, writing, speaking, and studying words and phrases. This does not mean sitting in class looking out the window, nor listening to other students who do not ...

Omaha Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | February 16, 2009

Omaha, Nebraska, the 'Gateway City of the West,' is an epicenter for cultural and economic development. The city has the eighth highest number of both Fortune 500 companies and billionaires per capita, and ranks among Newsweek's top ten high tech havens. Its cultural heritage is grounded in institutions such as the Joslyn Art Museum and the renowned Omaha Community Playhouse. Recently, Omaha ...

Minneapolis Colleges and Universities

Posted by: author | January 16, 2009

In the past few years Minneapolis, Minnesota has earned honors as one of Travel + Leisure's five "up and coming" destinations, and Frommers' top 12 world destinations for 2007. The "gorgeous city layout" and budding art scene explain the attraction of this Midwestern metropolis. Minneapolis is in the midst of a design boom, led by architectural marvels Guthrie Theater and the Weisman ...

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