Archive for the 'university' Category

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Is a university education still a dividing line between the proletariat and the well bred?

I have just been listening to Billy Joel’s "The Longest Time" in which he is reminiscing about his high school days. The video is overwhelmingly vulgar and reeks of lower class sentimentality. I cannot imagine such a vid being made in a university graduation setting. But that was in the past. Do proletarians now proceed [...]

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

What university offer best financial aid for international students?

I am from Latvia and i think about studying 2011/2012 school year in USA. I would like to know witch University, college offer best financial aid for international students.
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Is the modern University system the most practical way to train professionals like Engineers, Accountants etc?

Universities are expensive. It’s an ethical dilemna that we have to go into 150K of debt just to try to obtain the American dream.
Universities have a lot of requirements that have little to do with the jobs of accounting and engineering.
In the distant (maybe not so distant) past these jobs were trained through free apprenticeships, [...]

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

What university programs do I need to apply in to become a French and English teacher?

When I’m done university, I want to be able to teach french and english. What I don’t understand is what I have to write on my application in order to be able to do that.
I am currently in gr. 12, applying for the first time and thinking of applying to Brock University in St. Catharines, [...]

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

How does American university differ to English universities - finance?

In England anyone can go to university if they have the grades, money isnt really an issue at all because you can get a loan from the government very easily.
However some friends of mine in America were saying how they couldnt afford to go to university. Why? What do you have to pay? Do you [...]

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Are there consequences to interrupting a university professor at a lecture?

So me and some friends were planning a prank to play on another university. Walk up to a podium and interrupt a university professor by taking the mic and saying a few words and leaving.
Are there any legal consequences to this (legal)?
We go to a totally different university.
Yes, trespassing, public mischief, etc., and that [...]

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

University Research websites for Air Quality and its effects on humans and the environment?

I need to support my research essay with reliable sources. University sites were suggested, but I need ideas.
Also, what other sites are good sources with excellent information?
Thank You!
You will find some good info at http://www.electro-breeze-supply.com/uv_air_cleaners.html. This is a great website for finding facts about indoor air quality. All of the [...]

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

What is a good university to study website design?

I am doing a diploma in IT at the moment, and I am now looking at university courses for next year. What are some of the good universities for studying website design in the UK? I am looking to do a honours degree or a foundation degree.
I am also looking for a university with good [...]

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

What university degree is more useful in the music industry?

I am a British student and am about to enter university. I am looking to get involved in the music industry, and am wondering which degree would be more beneficial to me: a Combined Honours degree in Music and Business; or a Bachelor’s degree in Music with a follow-up course in Music Production.
My mate did [...]

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

What is a good university program for undergraduate Psychology?

I am not sure about which what post-graduate university I want to attend. I want to know if there are any good programs in Psychology that are both reputable and of high quality. Experiences that change my viewpoint (paradigm shifts) preferred.
It doesn’t matter what size the university is, the cost, or the location, [...]