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Whether you want to be more useful when it comes to household repairs or want to start your own home repair business, becoming a handyman requires education, preparation, and planning. Learn how to take the first steps toward becoming a handyman right here in the Student Life Blog!

If you're looking for a career with high growth projected for the next few years and are interested in working in a healthcare setting, becoming a dental assistant may be the career choice for you. Learn what it takes to become a dental assistant and how you can take the first steps toward a career worth smiling about!

Becoming a paralegal is a great choice for those interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. But what exactly do paralegals do? Learn about the daily roles and responsibilities of paralegals right here in the Student Life Blog!

Regardless of your career field of choice, there are high-growth career options that don't require a Bachelor's Degree available in several industries. Learn which job industries are in need of skilled professionals and how you can get the training required to accomplish your career goals here.

If you're interested in a career in animal care, there's no shortage of options! Here are a few careers for people who want to work with animals and information on what you need to get started in each.

Are you interested in a career as a pharmacy technician but unsure of how to get started? The Learner Resources has you covered. Here are five steps you can take toward becoming a pharmacy technician.

Are you passionate about culinary arts but unsure of what career path to choose? Check out these five career paths for people who love to cook, work with food, or have an interest in owning their own restaurant!

Are you excited about the idea of learning at home but unsure how to set up a home work space that allows you to be productive? Here are a few tips for finding a space where you can concentrate and focus on your schoolwork.

Whether it's working on motorcycles, trucks, or vehicles in general, the automotive field contains many diverse and rewarding careers. Check out these possible career paths for those looking to take the first steps towards breaking into the automotive industry.

Studies show that students who are aware of their learning style tend to perform better in school. In this post, we take a look at a few different types of learning styles to help you figure out which best applies to you - and how you can use the strengths of your learning style to become a better student!