Is nursing school hard? Yes. Will it be worth the effort? Definitely. If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse—or if you’re a working nurse who’s contemplating earning your ... Continue Reading
Staying Connected: MSN Alumna Continues a Path of Lifelong Learning
With her kids all grown up, Tina Belanger wanted to do something for herself and focus on her personal and professional development. As an experienced nurse with a history ... Continue Reading
What Is a Philosophy of Nursing—and How Can It Help My Career?
As a current or aspiring nurse, you may have personal beliefs about what nursing means to you. A philosophy of nursing helps you identify the beliefs and theories that shape ... Continue Reading
What Can You Do with an MSN?
In the dynamic world of healthcare, opportunities for nurses continue to expand. Graduate nursing degrees enable nurses to deepen their knowledge, hone their skills, and ... Continue Reading
EdD Graduates Teach About the Opioid Crisis
You’ve heard the alarming statistics: The CDC reports that on an average day, 130 Americans die from an opioid overdose. In 2017, the number of overdose deaths involving ... Continue Reading
A Recent PPOTD Grad Shares Her Impressive Career Change
When Cheryl Sheffield, an occupational therapist with 26 years of experience in the field, moved from her native Canada to the United States, she needed to update ... Continue Reading
Disasters and Nursing: Are You Ready?
In an era where the effects of a warming climate are apparent every day, natural disasters are on the rise—including coastal storms, blizzards, flooding, prolonged droughts, ... Continue Reading
10 Reasons to Obtain your PPOTD
If you’re an experienced occupational therapist who wants to meet the field’s growing call for doctoral-level education, Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy ... Continue Reading
SLP Students Learn Through Simulation
Fourth-term speech-language pathology (SLP) students on the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) Austin campus are learning through interprofessional ... Continue Reading
How to Write a Statement of Purpose: Tips & Topics
Congrats! You’ve chosen a graduate program and are ready to begin your application. An important piece of the application is your statement of purpose, also called a “personal ... Continue Reading
5 Free Printable Student Planners
Learning how to manage your time and stay organized in graduate school is imperative to your success. Graduate level coursework tends to be very involved, requiring extensive ... Continue Reading
7 Professional Associations for Healthcare Administrators
Whether you’re currently working as a healthcare administrator or you’re studying to become one—in a Master of Health Administration (MHA) or related graduate degree ... Continue Reading
