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With many service members leaving the military ranks and beginning their academic journey at colleges and universities nationwide, we have a pressing need to understand suicide warning signs and the effects of depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) among these new students.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingPayel Madero, Program Coordinator for Trident University International’s (Trident) Medical Billing and Coding Certificates, has published the book, The Complete RHIT and RHIA Prep. It is available through Jones & Bartlett Learning beginning November 1.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingWhat can new students in the Computerized Accounting program expect? It all depends on which concentration they choose. There is a Taxation and a Bookkeeping and Payroll concentration. Both concentrations cover QuickBooks and Sage 50 Accounting software. The Taxation concentration focuses on tax preparation and accounting procedures.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingFor Dr. Bishop – a 2018 Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) alumnus, as well as a bachelor’s and master’s graduate from Trident – this may all seem like ancient history, but his time forward deployed helped to set in motion his trajectory from service member to scholar-practitioner.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingLife after military service is tough. I believe it's tough for everyone, regardless of employment, marital, economic, or social status. Although it can be tougher for some, no one is spared from these challenges. By all appearances and societal standards life is great for me. And it really is…but it's still tough not being a soldier.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingWhen I began my educational journey, I made a conscious decision to have a mindset of constant self-evaluation in regard to mind, body, and spirit. I had a desire to encompass and showcase this holistic health approach as I truly believe in a healthy work-life balance.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingI’ve always been told that I needed to manage my time, so I get up at the crack of dawn and work until dusk. I make a schedule every day, build agendas for my meetings, and I try to be physically present at each event that is important to my family and me. I always thought that scheduling everything down to the minute was an effective way to manage myself.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingAs a morning news anchor, current Trident Master of Business Administration student Gloria Ogletree’s alarm goes off early in the morning…very early. She’s on set and ready to go live even before the sun is thinking about waking up. From early morning calls to delivering breaking news, morning news anchors are on-air early to help prepare their communities for the day ahead.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingI have a birthday tradition – one that may cause some of my family to chuckle – where I run at least one minute for every year I have lived. Since I have just reached 60 this year’s run was more of a challenge, but I was more worried about the number than how I felt after the run.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingIn today’s technology-based society, our image and our brand is available for all to see whether in person or by the click of a mouse. Does this statement concern you? As a college student, think about if Company X searches your name and the immediate judgment that will either entice or steer them away from potentially interviewing you.
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