Newly graduated or just out for the summer and looking for a job? USA Today featured an article yesterday about job hunting and social networking with some good tips and resources. A church in Virginia has been offering weekly sessions on job-hunting for the community as part of its Career Network Ministry. One of the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘relationships’
Job-hunting?
Posted: 11th May 2010 by Nicole in College Living, College OpportunityTags: career, college opportunities, Job, network, pray, relationships, research, wisdom
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A New Year
Posted: 6th January 2010 by Nicole in College LivingTags: anxiety, culture, evaluate, goals, new year, peace, relationships
I recently read about a new study from San Diego State University that determined that American young adults are feeling more stressed, anxious, and depressed than their parents or grandparents did. The study analyzed data from more than 63,000 high school and college students between the years 1938 and 2007. Researchers found that 85% of [...]
Share Your Story
Posted: 20th October 2009 by Nicole in A Higher Campus, College Living, College OpportunityTags: Chuck Swindoll, evangelism, faith, relationships, share, story
If you’ve been a Christian very long, you’ve probably felt the pull to share your faith with those around you. But feeling it and doing it are two different things. What do you say? When’s the right time? What if you can’t answer the questions? What if they just don’t listen? Some people have a [...]
Try a Campus Ministry
Posted: 13th April 2009 by Nicole in College OpportunityTags: campus ministry, church, get involved, relationships
Getting involved during college is essential to making the most of your experience. You need a group of people that you can connect with and learn from during these significant 4+ years. If you’re looking into starting college in the fall or if you’re already here and just want to find somewhere to get plugged [...]
The Role of Tradition
Posted: 24th February 2009 by Nicole in College IdeologyTags: Chuck Colson, culture, family, parents, relationships, role, tradition, wisdom
Chuck Colson addresses “The Peril of Disregarding the Past: Liberalism and Conservatism” in a recent daily email from his ministry Breakpoint. Colson quotes a report by a Harvard faculty committee which reads, “The aim of a liberal education…is to unsettle presumptions, to defamiliarize the familiar…[and] to disorient young people and to help them to find [...]