• Things to Consider Before Choosing a College

    Before you decide which schools to apply to, it’s crucial that you spend some time examining what they have to offer you. Here are a few things to consider along your journey to choosing the college that best suits you.

  • Forensic Science: Not for the Faint of Heart

    There are two kinds of people in this world: those who have the stomach for just about anything, and those who faint when they see a needle or a tiny speck of blood. Those that fall into the latter group may have a hard time working as a forensic scientist, as the field involves getting their hands dirty (literally) as they examine things like stomach contents, blood spatter, and insect development. Read on to learn more.

  • Q&A With the Editor of the Dean Daily

    Did you know that we have a student-run newspaper called the Dean Daily? The newspaper covers topics from sports to pop culture to campus news and more. We sat down with Anna P. ’21, editor of the Dean Daily, to learn more about her role and the newspaper. Read on to learn more.

  • College Prep Tips

    Attending college is the dream of many high school students. However, before they leave their high schools in the rear-view mirror and head to the college campus of their choice to begin their freshman year, it helps to be prepared. The jump from high school to college can be jarring for many students. It seems as though everything is different, from course structures to scheduling and dorm life, but that’s because it is.

  • Making the Most of Your Summer

    How do most high school students spend their summers? Many of them find part-time jobs in order to save money, apply for scholarships, work an internship, or even attend a pre-college summer program. With so many ways to spend your time, there’s no reason to spend an entire summer lounging around when it's entirely possible to make the most of your summer – by taking the next steps towards success in college and beyond. Read on to learn more.

  • What Is The “College Experience” Anyway?

    The words “college experience” dance through the heads of high school students everywhere. They hear about how important it is to not only attend college but to also enjoy the time that they spend there. After all, it’s not enough to get a higher education, they also must have the entire college experience as well. But what do those words mean? Let’s break it down so that their meaning is clear, and you know exactly what to expect.

  • Online Business Program

    Whether you're unhappy with your current career or you’re looking to take your career to the next level, obtaining a degree or certificate in business is always a good idea. At Dean College, we have several online business programs, making it easy for you to balance both work and school at the same time. Read on to learn more about our online business program.

  • How to Become a Play-by-Play Announcer

    Working as a play-by-play announcer is one goal that takes plenty of practice and a lot of sports knowledge to fulfill. High school students who see this as their ideal career need to follow a certain path in order to gain these specialized skills and be successful. If you’re wondering how to become a play-by-play announcer, you’re in the right place. Read on to learn more.

  • Become a Human Resources Professional

    Oftentimes, people who work in human resources see it as a bit of a calling. It takes a certain mindset in order to spend time preparing all of the tedious paperwork, handle things like payroll and time-off requests, and put policies into place that benefit both the employees and their company. With so many different things involved, it's no wonder that many HR pros have a specialty degree or certificate(s) in this unique field. Read on to learn more.