• What Do Accountants Do? A Look at the Life of a CPA

    Have you ever wondered what accountants really do? Accountants have various job opportunities available to them outside of the general pencil-pusher cliché — especially when they opt to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). To become a CPA there are strict educational requirements that must be met. A prospective CPA must hold a bachelor’s degree at minimum and must be prepared to pass the exam given by the American Institute... Read More
  • FNU Holds Respiratory Therapy Pinning Ceremony

    Florida National University (FNU) held a pinning ceremony to honor the Respiratory Therapy Graduating Class of 2014 in FNU’s Hialeah Campus on Wednesday, December 17th, 2014. Respiratory Therapy Program Director Professor Jose Antonia Lammoglia was the Master of Ceremony.       The Keynote speaker was Mr. Alfredo Castillo, a pioneer in the field of Respiratory Therapy in Chicago. At the time when the profession was just starting to be... Read More
  • Studying Criminal Justice: Not What You See on T.V.

    Although many students enter their criminal justice program with the CSI theme playing in their heads, they soon find that the field does not match up to the way television shows depict it. Even in shows that are scripted to be realistic, or shows during which real individuals bring in community cases (i.e. Judge Judy, The People’s Court, and Caso Cerrado), television still fails to give viewers a legitimate look... Read More
  • Best Jobs in Criminal Justice

    The criminal justice field holds many possible job opportunities. While there are endless interesting careers in the field, there are a few that stand out. The following are a few of the most rewarding careers in criminal justice: Criminal Lawyer A criminal lawyer represents a defendant in the criminal court system at the federal, state, and local level. Criminal lawyers may work on many cases at once, counseling clients on... Read More
  • 10 Holiday Tips for Students Away from Home

    The holidays are a special season filled with food, family, friends, and fun, but what do students do when they cannot head back home for the holidays? Follow Florida National University’s (FNU) tips if you find yourself far from home this season. Begin with Coping & Realization First of all, students should realize that they are not the only student who is spending a holiday alone. In fact, there are... Read More
  • Tips for Scoring an Accounting Job

    Obtaining a new job can be very stressful — and an accounting job is no exception. Students who are currently studying accounting, or hope to in the future, should follow Florida National University’s (FNU) tips for finding and getting the right job in the field! Endless Opportunity Accountants can work in a number of careers among several fields. Here are some of the most popular branches of accounting careers: Management... Read More
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  • Six (6) Ebola Virus Facts All Nurses Need to Know

    Recent outbreaks in cases of the Ebola Virus have left health care professionals concerned about their own well being during patient treatment, while also leaving them scrambling for ways to ensure that they address the worries of their patients appropriately. For a little background, in August 2014, the most recent outbreak of the virus occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This was the first outbreak of the virus... Read More
  • Six (6) Things You Need to Know Before Becoming a Preschool Teacher

    While deciding which career to pursue, students should consider why a particular career or program of study interests them. When it comes to teaching, this is especially important. Prospective teachers might think that the most important part of becoming a teacher is the ability to enjoy spending copious amounts of time with children. While that is definitely a large aspect of the job description, there are a few other important... Read More
  • Top 6 Study Smart Snacks

    In the midst of a long, hard night of studying, it is easy (and very likely) to become frustrated, tired, and irritated. After losing the ability to focus, students often start to fall asleep—and that’s where the problem begins. All of that studying can go down the drain because one did not prepare properly! Stop with the Pop They say that once you pop, you just can’t stop—and the same... Read More