Applying to college is stressful! Fortunately, there are directors of admissions like Mercer University College of Pharmacy’s Jordana Berry who are more than happy to help you through the process. Read on to learn more about what Jordana wishes pharmacy school applicants knew before hitting “submit” on their applications. 1. Read More

African Heritage and Health Week takes place every year in February and provides a great opportunity to explore the enticing flavors and health-promoting qualities of traditional African cuisine. Intrigued by the campaign's approach to promoting wellness through making healthy eating choices? A public health career with a specialty in dietetics Read More

Eighty-six percent. That’s the proportion of families that filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), according to How America Pays for College, a 2017 study by Sallie Mae® and Ipsos. The number is at a 10-year high — and for good reason. The FAFSA can give students access Read More

Are you at risk for heart disease? African American men, particularly those who live in the southeast, have the highest risk for this disease. Additionally, the American Heart Association reports that the prevalence of high blood pressure, which increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, in African Americans is Read More

The skills you learn in the classroom are definitely applicable on the job, but sometimes it's hard to see how they transfer without having an opportunity to practice in a lower stress environment. An internship can help since it offers an opportunity to work with a supervisor or mentor who Read More

Are you planning on going straight to graduate school after completing your undergraduate studies? If so, take a minute to consider taking a year off. Many graduate students who go straight from undergraduate to graduate studies lack professional skills such as project management and communication, skills that their fellow applicants Read More

Choices you make about money now, at the beginning of your studies, will follow you for the rest of your life. Because you have so many exciting (read: expensive) adventures on the horizon, you're likely to start hearing from a lot of credit card companies. Their offers can be tempting Read More

If you're in the process of choosing a career, the recently released U.S. News & World Report 100 Best Jobs list suggests that you can't go wrong with health care. The overall list has 100 jobs and there are 12 mutually exclusive lists broken down by occupational industry. Those considering Read More

Professionalism frequently takes a back seat to sass and sarcasm on the internet, but the online recruitment fair is a whole different ballgame. To help you prepare for attending these online meet and greets, we went to an admissions insider at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine for Read More

Congratulations — you applied to more than one college and just received multiple acceptance letters! This is great news and a reason to celebrate, but it also means you've got a big decision to make. Read on for a few quick tips to help you decide which college you should Read More