Job-specific skills show off your experience and understanding of a particular, measurable knowledge and capability. But “soft skills” often indicate your ability to work with others and grow within a company. Everyone uses soft skills in the workplace and the classroom, so it is important to include them on resumes and job applications. Soft skills […]

Career readiness is the process of students gaining the skills they need to find, acquire, maintain, and grow within a job. This is of critical importance in higher education, in the labor market, and in the public arena. Until recently, “career readiness” had been undefined, making it difficult for leaders in higher education, work force […]

In these uncertain times, why is it important to continue with my education? With so many people unemployed and uncertainty as to when the economy will rebound, now is really a great time to focus on extending your learning to gain a degree. Whether you’re looking to advance within your company, re-enter the workforce, change […]

Can you really manage time? Well, not really – time is fixed. We have 24 hours in a day, and even though we can’t change it, we can manage the events we are trying to fit into those 24 hours. How do we use that time to keep us productive, accomplish all the tasks we […]

This coming holiday season will be like no other we have experienced in our lifetime. We at Pathways College would like to provide some tips and suggestions that will help you have a joyous and safe holiday season with friends and family. First of all, it’s important to remember why spending time with family and […]

In light of the current epidemic, schools are shutting down, letting out early, or making a desperate shift to implement online education. It’s fair to say that nearly every student is impacted by the coronavirus outbreak, even those who already attend an online school. However, our current unprecedented situation does shed light on some of […]

Unfortunately, there isn’t any getting around taking final exams when attending college, even through an online college. And even though it may seem like taking exams is easier when you have an opportunity to find the answers, it is still a challenging process that requires planning, strategy, and of course, a lot of studying. Here […]

There are several challenges to earning a degree, no matter where you study. But there are certain aspects of attending an online college that make it a unique challenge. Before registering for classes online, it’s a good idea to do some research on the requirements and expectations to ensure that studying online is right for […]

Studying is obviously an essential part of being successful when you’re attending college. When you’re attending an online college, however, where and how you study is even more important. Because there isn’t a physical classroom and you may not talk to your instructor in person, taking the time and effort to study and learn the […]

Striving to earn a degree is a noble desire, whether you attend a traditional four-year university or an online college. An education can greatly improve a life, with an opportunity for a better career and future growth, a greater income, and a chance to create valuable relationships. But attending college is challenging, no matter what […]