31. College Diversity, Student Affairs and Learning Reconsidered
August 17, 2009
Learning Reconsidered is a document released jointly by NASPA (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators) and ACPA (American College Personnel Association) in 2004. Student affairs staff are now taking into consideration the ideas of this landmark document when planning various campu...
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32. College Diversity and Learning Reconsidered Campus Activities
August 13, 2009
College diversity can be a significant element in the overall learning experiences of students during their years on campuses. This fits in rather well with the ideas presented in Learning Reconsidered, a document released jointly by NASPA (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators...
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33. People Or Soft Skills - The Most Important Skills For Careers
July 08, 2009
It’s always great to see students study hard to get good grades, which in turn will help guarantee a bright future academically and for career. It will enable graduates to get their foot in the door in the fields of their choice.
However, after more than twenty years working in the corporat...
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34. Are We Really Embracing Diversity?
May 04, 2009
If you ask most people whether we should embrace diversity or not, the vast majority of them will probably say yes since it seems to be the most politically correct response these days. After all, very few people want to appear racist or ignorant. People might even say that we should be open becau...
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35. Bruce Lee and His Martial Art, Jeet Kune Do
April 14, 2009
Bruce Lee, the great kung fu action movie star from the 1970s, was quite well known in the martial arts community before he became famous through his films. He had already been inducted into the prestigious Black Belt magazine’s Hall of Fame before becoming a star.
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36. Why College Diversity Is Important
February 20, 2009
According to the US Census, almost one-fifth of the entire population over age five in America speak a language other than English when at home. The same statistic skyrockets to about fifty percent in the Miami area alone.
Another interesting example of diversity is that there’s an estimati...
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37. Benefits of Ethnic Diversity Education For Your Career
February 04, 2009
The reality of today’s work environment in North America is that ethnic diversity is here to stay. Whether it’s inside offices, factories or outside with retail or corporate customers, you will likely encounter more people from different cultures than ever before. To arm yourself with some skills ...
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38. How Companies Benefit From Workplace Diversity Training
February 04, 2009
Without even needing to get into any statistics, we all know that our society here in North America is getting more and more diverse. Forward thinking companies should definitely learn to embrace diversity in the form of workplace diversity training and here are two major reasons why.
1) R...
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39. How and What To Study For High School Success
January 19, 2009
When it comes to studying in high school, you should think carefully about what subjects to study as well as how you study. This will make sure that you will become a big success during high school. If you know what you want to take at university, college or trade school, you should take similar s...
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40. How To Be Successful In High School
January 14, 2009
To be successful in high school means a lot more than just studying and grades. Yes, grades can be part of overall high school success but they are not the entire story. Here are some other important factors to know if you want to be successful in high school.
Lifestyle & Personal Balance ...
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