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   Mar 24

Best Paying Degrees in 2010

1. Major: Petroleum Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $86,220
2. Major: Chemical Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $65,142
3. Major: Mining & Mineral Engineering (including Geological)
Average Salary Offer: $64,552
4. Major: Computer Science
Average Salary Offer: $61,205
5. Major: Computer Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $60,879
6. Major: Electrical/Electronics & Communications Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $59,074
7. Major: Mechanical Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $58,392
8. Major: Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
Average Salary Offer: $57,734
9. [...]

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   Mar 17

18-24 Year Olds Most At Risk For ID Theft

According to an article published by the Washington Post, people that are college-aged are the most vulnerable to ID theft.
Here is an excerpt of it:
“The “core millennial” group, identified as people ages 18 to 24, is at the greatest risk because it takes them longer to figure out that they have been defrauded…Millennials don’t protect [...]

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   Jan 21

Want Free Music And Save On Textbooks?

Barnes and Noble has college students in mind. They are doing this by offering 10 free music downloads for any textbook purchase. Savings could be had up to 90% off used textbooks and 30% for new textbooks! Check it out!
Here is the link:
10 free tracks!

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   Jan 05

Need Cheap Books for School?

Forget the Little Professor and forget the bookstore at school. If you want to save money try Half.com or Amazon.com. The prices are often a lot lower than the used book price at the school bookstore.
HALF.COM/TEXTBOOKS
AMAZON.COM

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   Jan 05

Need a Refresher For the Spring Semester?

Who needs help writing a paper? Who needs help taking exams? Who needs help studying?
Time to time, we procrastinate and we need some tips. Here are some sites that can help you out!!!
A general site for tips on studying: http://www.academictips.org/
A “where to” and “how to” study website according to Ivy League school Dartmouth University: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/study.html

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