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7 Signs Nursing School is Right for You
Becoming a nurse requires a special type of person who holds a number of characteristics. How do you know if the job is the right fit for you? Nursing is not the same as any other career. It requires a resilient personality with careful attention to detail and a heart set on helping others. If…
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Want to be an HR Manager? Begin with a Business Degree
Many future professionals dream of working in a human resources (HR) office, but many are unsure of how they will get there. Although several students attain this goal with a bachelor’s degree in HR, they did not realize that they can enter the field with a bachelor’s degree in business, as well. Obtaining a degree…
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5 Surprising Places for Registered Nurses to Work
Once all the hard work is said and done and the determined student reaches the elusive goal of becoming a Registered Nurse, it’s time to search for the position and setting that best suits them. Students generally equate the idea of becoming a nurse with working in a fast-paced hospital setting, which is frequently the…
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Top 7 Reasons to Return to School in South Florida
Returning to school is a big decision in a person’s life. You might have taken just a year off or you may have been out of school for decades. Regardless of your current situation, getting back into the habit of learning in an educational institution setting can be equally intimidating. If you need a bit…
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Top 4 Educational Programs for Creative Personalities
It is not considered uncommon for students who excel in the creative atmosphere to enjoy arts and literature as opposed to science or math. However, this understanding leaves a question begging to be answered—what does this mean for creative personalities during their educational careers and future jobs? Keep in mind that creative characteristics provide a…
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FNU to Host Free OSHA Training
Florida National University’s Hialeah Campus is hosting the following occupational safety and health training sessions offered by the University of South Florida OTI Education Center (USF OTIEC). The sessions are free and open to anyone who wishes to enroll. All training sessions will be held in Florida National University’s Hialeah Campus, 4425 W. Jose…
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5 Tips to Prepare for Nursing School in South Florida
Nursing students and other future heroes require a certain level of patience, skill and professionalism before they can successfully enter the work field. Accordingly, these students must also spend time in preparation before enrolling in the nursing program to ensure one is fully prepared for the responsibilities to come. If you are hoping to enter…
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8 Reasons Why Your South Florida University Choice Matters
The place where you decide to obtain your education can be a life-changing decision. From the friends you meet there to the professors you learn from, your choice of university can determine your future. Does your South Florida university choice matter? The answer is yes! Find out what you should be looking for in your…
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FNU Business Students Participated in the IRS – VITA Program
Florida National University (FNU) worked with the Internal Revenue System (IRS) for the 2015 Tax return season. As all of us know, the Tax Season runs from January to April of every year. This year, as in previous years, FNU participated in the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program by helping members of…
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Guide for Pursuing a Career Change: Start with an Education
There comes a time in many professionals’ lives in which change is needed. This change might foster itself as simply as a change of location from one town to another nearby—or it might be as extreme as an entire career change. If you happen to be on the latter end of the spectrum, then it’s…
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5 Ways a Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration Prepares You for Your Career
Furthering your education with a master’s degree is a huge decision that proves to be deeply rewarding. The journey—along with any trials experienced throughout—imparts a great deal of wisdom to students. Accordingly, the reward of the degree itself serves as a solid affirmation of the dedication that came before it. Students often find that the…
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A Look at the Legal System: Courtroom Careers in South Florida
Studying in a Legal Studies program prepares students for what is next in life—whether that is an entry-level career or law school. When that time comes, students will notice that there are many careers that require one to work closely with those who are involved directly in courtroom. Florida National University (FNU) decided to take…
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Top 5 Reasons to Study Business Administration in South Florida
America is an industrial nation built on the countless businesses that spring up across every industry on a daily basis. Businesses today have grown into monumental constructs of varying complexity that supply thousands of jobs to the country and world. Now more than ever, businesses are in need of skilled, well-educated, innovative leaders who understand…
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Conquistadors hold try-outs for Men’s and Women’s soccer teams
The Conquistadors are gearing up for an exciting year in athletics. In a few months, Florida National University will play their first competitive men’s and women’s soccer games. This past week the Conquistadors held a try-out for anyone interested in playing soccer. The turnout was amazing as almost 50 young men and women took part…
