Many colleges and universities, including Monmouth University, require many undergraduates to participate in internships to fulfill certain graduation requirements. While some students may view the experience as nothing more than an inconvenient task, internships can undoubtedly turn out to be one of the most valuable aspects graduates take away from their college experience.
Opinion
The Current Addiction with Online Shopping
Is it Just a Phase or Will Online Shopping Always be Popular?
Online shopping is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to me and my wallet. There are so many products that can be purchased with just the click of a mouse. It is hard to not get caught up in the moment and spend all of your money in a matter of hours. Avid online shoppers can most certainly agree with me on this though, online shopping is not meant for the weak.
How Accurate are Biographical Films?
Biographical films and documentaries about the lives of famous figures have been made for years. The biographical movie “CrazySexyCool” which was about the music group TLC premiered on October 21 on the television station VH1 and was a huge hit.
Managing Money as a College Student
It is clear that college is definitely a new experience and while many students would like to have a steady income, most are not sure if they can keep up.
Reality Television and Teen Pregnancy
An Opinion on how Reality Television Glorifies Young, Teen Pregnancies
Reality television became popular not too long ago, but popular for all of the wrong reasons.
The Importance of Young Adult Voters
When it comes to politics, many of us shy away from the subject. Whether it is because we are uninformed or misinformed, the entire matter can carry a looming and almost portending sort of sense with it. Understandably, it’s intimidating.
Scary Thought: Schools Close on Halloween
As Halloween is quickly approaching and is right around the corner, many people start to wonder if schools should be closed on Halloween.
College Athletes Should Get Paid Too
An Opinion in Favor of NCAA Athletes Receiving Pay Checks for their Hard Work
You wake up at 5 am, go to a two or three hour practice, depending on the coach’s mood this morning. Then you shower and rush to make it to class just as the professor is about to close the door in your face.
The Lowdown with the Government Shutdown
16,740,493,583,418.19: A colossal number separated by a bunch of commas and one period, a disgusting perplexity that grows exponentially each day while the majority of those who should pay attention to it barely bat an eyelash, and an estimate that can only create real mortification when accompanied with the mighty, mighty dollar sign.
Is a College Degree Still Necessary?
College has long been regarded as a safe way to ensure success in the future. Yet in this struggling economy, that does not seem to be true. How many friends or family members do you know that have a college degree but no job? Most of us know at least one person in this predicament.