6 Tips for Transitioning from Undecided to Business Major
Starting college undecided can feel overwhelming, but it’s completely normal. Taking extra time to explore your options helps ensure you choose the right path. There’s no rush here. Take your time exploring the options. While your brain may try to … Continue reading 6 Tips for Transitioning from Undecided to Business Major
What is an MBA in Accounting?
If you’re considering advancing your finance and accounting career, you might ask yourself, “What is an MBA in Accounting?” This specialized graduate degree combines essential business management principles with advanced financial knowledge, preparing you for leadership roles in finance and … Continue reading What is an MBA in Accounting?
Master’s in Medical Science vs. Medical School: Which Path is Right for You?
Interested in a healthcare career? You’re probably asking yourself, “Should I pursue MSMS or medical school?” The truth is, deciding between a Master’s in Medical Science vs. medical school isn’t easy. Both paths offer unique benefits and career opportunities—understand the … Continue reading Master’s in Medical Science vs. Medical School: Which Path is Right for You?
The Power of First Impressions: My UB Admissions Experience
By: Sharday Alston, Pre-ADN Student There’s a popular saying: “First impressions go a long way.” That was true for me when I was considering going back to school to become a nurse. The thought of meeting new people, starting a … Continue reading The Power of First Impressions: My UB Admissions Experience
4 Reasons to Choose a Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration
A Bachelor of Health Sciences is an extensive degree that offers students a variety of educational pathways, including Nutrition, Exercise and Fitness, and Community Health Education. One such pathway is the Pre-Occupational Therapy (pre-OT) concentration. There are numerous reasons to … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Choose a Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration
What is a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering?
A Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering is beyond textbooks, balancing analytical thinking with creative problem-solving—two sides of the same coin, it turns out—preparing you to design real mechanical systems that tackle society’s pressing challenges through a blend of hands-on experience and … Continue reading What is a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering?
Celebrating Success: A Night of Gratitude and Aspiration at University of Bridgeport
At University of Bridgeport (UB), the impact of philanthropy is more than just financial — it’s about fostering dreams, creating opportunities, and shaping futures. Recently, UB hosted a dinner that brought together scholarship recipients and their generous benefactors, celebrating the … Continue reading Celebrating Success: A Night of Gratitude and Aspiration at University of Bridgeport
10 Benefits of a STEM MBA Degree
A fantastic choice for people looking to thrive in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven industry, a STEM MBA integrates business leadership with, well, STEM, aka science, technology, engineering, and math. As companies depend more and more on data and innovation, STEM MBA … Continue reading 10 Benefits of a STEM MBA Degree
Federal Work-Study 101: Earn While You Learn
Balancing school and finances can be challenging, but the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program helps students earn money while gaining valuable work experience. If you’re looking for a flexible way to offset college costs, here’s what you need to know about … Continue reading Federal Work-Study 101: Earn While You Learn
How to Find Your Community While Living on Campus
College can be an incredible journey of self-discovery and connection where you can create a support system that continues beyond the classroom. College life offers the opportunity to build strong relationships and cultivate new skills while living on campus. Let’s … Continue reading How to Find Your Community While Living on Campus
What Can You Do with a Master’s in Medical Science?
Pursuing a Master of Medical Science (MSMS) degree allows you to lead the way in scientific research and human health. Combining strict scientific study with considerable social effect, this degree enables graduates to pursue progressive paths in research, healing, and … Continue reading What Can You Do with a Master’s in Medical Science?
A Passion for Patient Care: Juliana Garofalo’s Journey Through UB’s Physician Assistant Program
Juliana Garofalo, PA-C, has always been driven to make a difference in the lives of others. Growing up in Westport, Connecticut, she found inspiration in her family — especially her father, a devoted physician. “He always told me I could … Continue reading A Passion for Patient Care: Juliana Garofalo’s Journey Through UB’s Physician Assistant Program
Understanding Executive Functioning: The Key to Success
Executive functioning is a set of cognitive skills that help individuals plan, organize, manage time, and regulate emotions. These skills are essential for academic success, workplace efficiency, and overall personal development. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or someone looking … Continue reading Understanding Executive Functioning: The Key to Success
How a Master’s in Public Health Can Help You Make a Global Impact
Public health plays a vital role in shaping the well-being of individuals and entire populations. Throughout history, public health initiatives have saved millions of lives—from eradicating smallpox through vaccination efforts to using sanitation systems that curbed the spread of deadly … Continue reading How a Master’s in Public Health Can Help You Make a Global Impact
What is a Master’s in Medical Science?
A Master’s in Medical Science (MSMS) program equips students with essential medical knowledge, preparing them for the advanced roles available within the healthcare industry. For those considering medical school, an MSMS degree provides the credentials needed to significantly strengthen your … Continue reading What is a Master’s in Medical Science?
The Importance of Soft Skills in Nursing
Soft skills are often dismissed in favor of technical expertise. However, these skills define our personal characters and us as professionals. In nursing, soft skills are as essential as technical ones, creating a safe space to provide patient-centered care. Soft … Continue reading The Importance of Soft Skills in Nursing
Finding Your Floor: Rating the Best Study Areas in Wahlstrom Library
By: Yemarah Dallas University of Bridgeport’s Wahlstrom Library is a popular study destination — but for new students, it can be overwhelming. It’s no secret where Financial Aid, The Scribe, or the bookstore are, but if you are new to … Continue reading Finding Your Floor: Rating the Best Study Areas in Wahlstrom Library
What You’ll Learn in an Associate Degree in Nursing Program
An Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program is a fast track to a fulfilling career as a nurse. Projected to add more than 177,440 jobs over the next decade, the nursing field is indeed a high-demand career path. If you’re … Continue reading What You’ll Learn in an Associate Degree in Nursing Program