Blog Feed: First College Degree

Resume Ink-Wasters

Published on 2010-01-15 19:00:00

Whether you're just starting school, or shaking off that grad-party hangover, every student should keep their resume updated. This article outlines five irrelevant point to leave out of your resume. Save that real-estate for things that will convince > read more

Student Tip #1 - Master Public Speaking with tips from Steve Jobs

Published on 2010-01-15 18:32:00

A mind-hacking collection of tips and tricks to implement into your next speech assignment or pitch. Pulled from the presentations of public speaking Jedi Master himself: Steve Jobs. If the video has you hooked, the points are more thoroughly d > read more

Priceless Distractions - Chinese Hero Throws His Bike At Purse-Snatchers

Published on 2010-01-15 00:02:00

According to the video description "Two thieves on a motor-scooter flew by and snatched a womans purse...a man riding a bicycle...calmly got off...picked it up, and then threw it at the thieves." Priceless. > read more

First Week of Class and Uber-Student Tools

Published on 2010-01-10 23:30:00

Classes have begun and the first thing on the agenda: learning to stay organized. Are you terrible at keeping your work archived and easily reference-able for the future.. just like me? Psy 104 or "Psychology of Success" help those > read more

OTG #3

Published on 2009-12-26 06:35:00

Heading to DIA on icy roads. Luckily, I won't be the one flying out. > read more

OTG #2

Published on 2009-12-25 18:19:00

An Eee PC 1005HA... From me to me. > read more

On The Go: Cell Phone Post #1

Published on 2009-12-25 18:17:00

Christmas day & all I think about is counting down 'til classes start. 10 days. zero gifts to use in school, but did snag myself a netbook > read more

HOW TO SPEND YOUR DAY OFF:

Published on 2009-12-22 00:35:00

Here's some ideas for your next Monday off. Finish most of your Christmas shopping (don't buy the things for people you only kind-of know, save that for Christmas-Eve); Buy a netbook for school (ASUS Eee PC) and load it with all the light-weigh > read more

Student I.D. Badge

Published on 2009-12-14 21:49:00

Required at all times on campus (at least until everyone gets to know you). I have yet to get an I.D. pic taken without hat-hair. > read more

This Blog Has An Expiration Date

Published on 2009-12-14 21:29:00

Welcome to 1st Degree. Starting Jan. 4th, 2010, I will be telling you all about how I'm getting my first college degree. As a jumping-off point, I'm starting with an Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Accounting. Here's why I'm sharin > read more