A recent YouTube video interview conducted by Christopher Rush, Regional Director of Operations at Intercoast Colleges, offers a glimpse into the world of alcohol and drug counseling through the experiences of Evangelia Kafkalis. As a former graduate and valedictorian of Intercoast College, Evangelia has dedicated a decade of her life to counseling and has recently...
According to a recent survey, nearly 60% of middle-income workers are considering a job change. Are you among them? If you want to change your career, it may be good to find academic resources to help you get there. Sometimes, switching paths is as simple as interviewing in a different department within the same company...
Did you know that only 11% of young Americans believe trade schools will lead to higher-paying jobs? This is but one of many misconceptions about trade schools. As the demand for trade-related jobs grows, so does the need for new trade school students. Traditional universities are still the norm. However, many students receive little to...
It’s never been a better time to be a hybrid learner. If you’re gearing up for a course that’s not in-person, you may wonder: what’s the difference between online learning vs. hybrid learning? Online courses take place 100% online. Hybrid classes blend in-person and online learning. These two education formats may be similar. But, after...
As a veteran, you may assume that you are slightly behind others in the job hunting process because you don’t have the right professional experiences. However, the skills you learn in the military might put you ahead of the rest of the cohort. A veteran who has received rigorous military training is better suited to...
Are you interested in doing an online business administration degree? If so, there are several exciting careers that await you. Corporations and small businesses form the backbone of the world economy. Business administration experts are needed to fill many roles within these companies. Business administration students study business theory and best practices. Furthermore, they learn...
While many high school graduates attend college, working toward a Bachelor’s degree may not be the right path for everyone. A career in a trade can be just as satisfying, not to mention good-paying. Suppose you’re interested in pursuing a trade as an Electrician, HVAC Technician, Business Office Administration, Computerized Accounting, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician,...
Did you know that electricians must pass a color test? They also provide a wide range of functions that need problem-solving skills. There are many other exciting facts about electricians. But if you’re interested in becoming an electrician, you already know quite a few of them, if not all. But, now that you’ve decided to...
Are you looking to change your career but aren’t sure how to get started? A career change can be a big life adjustment. If you’ve been working in one career field your whole life, transitioning careers may feel like a difficult feat. However, people change their careers all the time. Nearly half of American workers make a...
To our Electrical Students in Fairfield The W. Creighton Schwan Scholarship is sponsored by the Northern California Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Association in memory of the late W. Creighton Schwan who dedicated his life to the electrical industry. Students meeting the following criteria are encouraged to apply: Currently enrolled in a college program at a vocational college, community college,...