How to Turn a Ph.D. Into a Nonacademic Career

How to Turn a Ph.D. Into a Nonacademic Career

Navigating the transition from academia to the nonacademic job market can be a daunting task for Ph.D. (doctorate) graduates. With a wealth of knowledge and specialized skills, these individuals often find themselves at a crossroads: should they pursue a traditional academic path or explore the myriad opportunities available in the private sector, government, and nonprofit […]

What is a Terminal Degree in College?

What is a Terminal Degree in College?

In higher education, the term “terminal degree” is often thrown around, but what does it really mean? For many students, understanding the concept of a terminal degree can be pivotal in shaping their academic and professional careers. This blog post will delve into what a terminal degree is, the various types of terminal degrees available, […]

Can an Atheist Attend an Evangelical Christian University Like Liberty University?

Navigating higher education as an atheist can be a complex endeavor, particularly when considering an institution like Liberty University, one of the most prominent evangelical Christian universities in the United States. With its commitment to Christian values and beliefs, prospective students may wonder: Can an atheist genuinely thrive at such a university? This blog post […]

Sports Media and Marketing Program

Sports media marketing program

Well, that did not take long… My rabid readers will be keenly aware that I intend to be in some form of educational program for the rest of my life.  Starting in the fall term, I will be starting a Master of Science in Sports Marketing and Media. Why another Masters Degree?  As many of […]

What are the disadvantages of getting a doctorate degree?

What are the disadvantages of getting a doctorate degree?

Pursuing a doctorate degree is often viewed as the pinnacle of academic achievement. It signifies deep expertise in a particular field and can open doors to numerous career opportunities. However, despite the accolades associated with earning a doctorate (PhD, DSL, DBA) there are significant disadvantages that prospective students should consider. This article delves into the […]