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What you shouldn’t do when choosing a college degree program

When looking for information to choose a degree program, adult learners can find myriad tips on considering passion, interest, and aptitude. But few recommendations focus on the other, equally important, side of the equation: what not to consider when choosing a degree program. There are some common pitfalls we often see adult learners make when […]

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Happy 147th Birthday to Peirce College!

BIRTHDAY PARTY: We celebrated Peirce College’s 147th Founder’s Day yesterday. Yesterday, Peirce College celebrated its 147th Founder’s Day, commemorating the date in 1865 when Thomas May Peirce founded the College. The College opened its doors to provide practical, business education in the post-Civil War years. The inaugural class was made up of nine men, all […]

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Is a traditional or functional resume better for adult learners?

If you’re sitting down to craft or revise your resume, you’re probably following the traditional resume format. This format consists of listing your work experience chronologically, starting with your most recent position, and defining your duties, skills, and accomplishments in each role. RESUME TIPS: Reasons why you’d benefit  from a functional resume format But many […]

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