Mistakes are meant to be made, right? After all, how else are we going to learn and evolve and grow? Irish novelist and poet James Joyce said it best: “Mistakes are the portals of discovery”. But, although there’s something beautiful — and true — in that little quote, Joyce likely wasn’t thinking about CVs … Read more
Charlene had finally finished studying for the night when, to her horror, she couldn’t remember whether her sleeping daughters had eaten dinner. “I felt so defeated,” said the single mom from Forrest City. At the time, she needed to raise her 1.6 GPA to qualify for financial aid, but she refused to let the guilt … Read more
¡Hola amigos de IOScholarships! Below, you will find the best STEM scholarships and internship opportunities for this month. Deadlines are approaching soon. Apply for these great scholarships and job openings today! Also, we are launching our IOScholarships Superheroes Podcast. Tune in today at 5:00 p.m. PT at https://www.ioscholarships.com/podcast. Below is a sneak peak of the … Read more
If you ask a kindergartener what they’d like to be when they grow up, the answer is probably not going to be “data analyst” or “cybersecurity specialist”. Rather, you’ll often hear things like “actor” or “singer”, because we learn to associate those professions with fame and glamorous lifestyles early on. Another reason is that perhaps … Read more
There’s no doubt about it: job interviews are incredibly nerve-wracking — but group interviews… well, they’re worse. Not only do you have to convince the hiring manager that you’re the perfect candidate for the job and impress them with your skills, knowledge and experience, but you also have to do it in front of a … Read more
Embarking on an apprenticeship journey can be a transformative and rewarding experience. These programs get you working in a professional area that really interests you while studying for a qualification and earning money at the same time. Whether you’re a high school leaver, a career changer or someone re-entering the workforce, apprenticeships can offer you … Read more
Statewide nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is excited to share the finalists for its Outstanding Partner Awards. In its second year, this awards program recognizes the Outstanding Philanthropy, Corporate, and School Partners for their exceptional generosity and commitment to single parent success. ASPSF will announce the winners on Oct. 17 at The Lunch … Read more
Most jobs involve working with others. And your ability to effectively cooperate, manage conflict and contribute to your workplace can play a large role in whether you are successful in what you do. For this reason, employers highly value a certain set of professional skills known as interpersonal skills. This article covers what interpersonal skills … Read more
Overview The United Kingdom is renowned for its world-class universities, offering a wide range of academic disciplines and attracting students from around the globe. With a rich history of academic excellence, the UK’s higher education institutions consistently rank among the best in the world. In this article, we explore some of the top-ranking universities in … Read more
Since the Spring 2023 tornado struck Central Arkansas, Will and his son, Jalen, have been living in either a damaged apartment or with friends. But not anymore! In mid-August, the duo will move into their own three-bed, two-bath house from Habitat for Humanity of Central Arkansas (HFHCA), a nonprofit helping families live in affordable and … Read more