New Year’s Resolutions: 5 Tips to Keep Them
A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Stick with Your New Year’s Resolutions New year, new you, and another resolution. You’ve said it every year but just can’t seem to keep your goals. Maintaining your New Year’s resolutions can be challenging, but Milwaukee Career College has your back on sticking with them! In this blog, you’ll find the 5 best steps to following through with your New Year’s resolutions going into the New Year. Step 1: Find an Accountability Buddy You’re not alone in the process of keeping your New Year’s resolution. Many of our MCC students have goals, whether it
READ MOREThe Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace
Before discussing soft skills and their importance in the workplace, it might first be helpful to define their opposite: hard skills. Hard skills are the technical skills one typically learns through hands-on training in school or practical experiences on the job. They are generally specific to the industry or line of work that a person has trained for. Dental Assistants, for example, acquire skills in x-ray processing and maintaining dental records. Veterinary Assistants train to nurse animals and assist in surgery, whereas Medical Assistants learn how to measure vital signs and administer patient injections. While hard skills are fundamental to
READ MOREHow to Relieve Stress In College
Tips for students to manage stress while taking college classes Although generally seen as a time of independence and growth, going back to school can be stressful. In fact, researchers recorded that 8 in 10 college students report high-stress levels. Some of the factors that induce stress during this period include finances, social adjustments, time management, and course material. With April being National Stress Awareness Month, it is an important time to remember the small measures we can take to reduce stress in this aspect of our lives. Keep reading to see what steps you can use both at school
READ MOREWhat is Pet Dental Health Month?
How to care for your pet’s dental health this month and beyond According to the American Pet Products Association’s National Pet Owners Survey, 70% of households in the U.S. own a pet, or about 90.5 million families. Just like us, these furry friends need the proper care to ensure a long and healthy life. Sponsored by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), February is regarded as Pet Dental Health Month, which is a reminder for pet owners to evaluate their furry friend’s dental hygiene. Unlike us, pets cannot clean their teeth with daily brushing and flossing. However, pet owners can
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3 Small Changes to Make a Big Difference with Your Career Training
Since 2002 when it first opened its doors, Milwaukee Career College has been transforming lives through a wide range of career training programs. Many former and current students applaud the institution for kick-starting their careers in veterinary, medical, and dental fields. However, their success is not entirely as a result of the institution’s input, but the input of students has contributed as well. Milwaukee Career College’s primary objective is to offer students excellent training alongside hands-on experience for them to be successful in their industries. As such, students benefit from practical, career-focused programs that develop their marketable skills in just
READ MOREUnderstanding Your Financial Options when Paying for Training
Tuition Assistance: Keeping it Simple Applying for federal financial aid can be intimidating, to say the least; especially if it is your first time. Milwaukee Career College understands there can be a lot of questions you need answered and understanding how the process works can be vital to your success. We want to keep it simple and give you the tools you need to take the next step. Here are the first 5 steps to take to get you started. Understand FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the form a college student is required to fill out
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