Dean College Blog

High schoolers not only have to make a choice of which state to attend college but also the size of the university that they think will best fit them. There are three main options: large state schools, medium-sized colleges (that can be either private or public), and small universities like Dean College, which tend to be private in nature. What are some of the advantages that these small colleges hold over their counterparts? Read on to learn more.

Summer break has only just begun, but many of our Bulldogs are already hard at work! 100% of our bachelor’s degree students complete an internship before graduation, and summer is the perfect time to gain that real-world experience, earn credit and get a jumpstart on their future careers. Read on to learn more.

The state of Massachusetts is known for many things. It’s one of the 13 original colonies. The pilgrims landed on the state’s shore, making Plymouth Rock a historic tourist destination. The city of Boston is well known for its culture and industry. All of these things, and more, make the state a wonderful place to live and work after college. Read on to learn more.

When looking at colleges, you might shy away from the private schools, thinking that the costs outweigh the benefits. However, this line of thinking is incorrect, as attending a private college in Massachusetts is worth every penny. In addition to private universities often having larger endowments and providing need-based financial aid, there are a number of other things that make these schools worthwhile. Read on to learn more.

Trying to decide between a small college in New England and a larger school? There are plenty of good things about both, but small colleges have a number of benefits that you just won’t find at the bigger colleges. Plus, attending college in New England has plenty of advantages of its own. Are you ready to find out why you should choose a small school in an area of the country known for its natural beauty? Here are the benefits that you’ll be able to enjoy.

If you want to work for a professional or semi-professional sports team putting together advertising, planning events, and more, then a degree in sports marketing is your best option. These degrees, also listed under the category of sports management because they teach those skills as well, can help you get your dream job at a stadium. Read on to learn more.

Dean’s exclusive academic partnership with Kraft Sports + Entertainment (KSE) has been going strong for over 14 years and counting. But this past semester, we took things to the next level: offering the first co-taught class with KSE, where students had the opportunity to work as consultants for KSE on three real-world projects throughout the semester. Read on to learn more about the Special Topics in Sport Management class.

Want a career in sports, without having to step on the field in a player’s uniform? If so, then you’re probably considering going into either sports reporting or sports broadcasting. What are the differences? How do you know which one is right for you? Read on to learn more.

Many high schoolers think that traveling out of state for school is the best option. They see it as expanding their horizons and getting to be an adult on their own terms. While both of those things are true, there are many reasons for staying in the great state of Massachusetts as well. Read on to learn more.

Do you enjoy sports to the point that you want to shape what a professional team does off of the field and have an effect on how the team is viewed? Do you attend off-season events at the stadium and wish you had a hand in planning them? If so, then getting a degree in sports marketing might be your best option. Read on to learn more.