Dean College Blog

High school students can get an inside look at campus life while earning college credits. Read on to learn more.

Is your teenager considering a career in sport management? If so, then a sport-management pre-college program may just be the thing that they need to get a taste of not only college life but also their future career. Read on to learn more.

Forensics is such a specialized field, so high school students who want to enter it need all of the experience they can get. On top of that, there's more to forensics than just lab work, so a forensics pre-college program may be just the realistic introduction that your student needs. Read on to learn how to choose the right program.

Dean College School of Dance’s adjustments to address pandemic risks mirrors the professional dance world. Read on to learn more.

What does it take to earn a living in the exciting world of sports broadcasting? Students will get the chance to explore the answer to that question when they attend a sports broadcasting summer program. But how do you select the program that’s best for your student? Read on for tips to help you in your search.

The Black Student Union (BSU) at Dean College is a dedicated group of students who provide a safe space for minorities on campus and serves as the primary advocacy organization for Black students at Dean. The group is hard at work planning the annual Black Excellence Showcase, which will be held virtually this year on Saturday, February 27, 2021. We caught up with BSU club president, DJ Whaley ‘21, to learn more about the club and upcoming showcase. Read on to learn more!

Think back to when you were young. What did you want to be? Many kids remember having a lofty dream that didn’t come true, simply because they chose a different path after high school. Your career trajectory no longer ends when you’re 30, 40, or even 50. You can still follow those dreams. Wondering how to change careers at any age? Read on.

Want to start a new career in IT or cybersecurity but lack experience working with computers? You’d be surprised at just how easy this transition can be. All you need to do is spend some time thinking about your skills (more on this later) and work towards getting the right education and some certifications in the field. Read on to learn more.

Whether you’ve been laid off, furloughed, or are just in need of a change and simply want to advance your career, you have plenty of options. And even better, many of them won’t require you to leave the safety and security of your own home, making it less likely that you’ll be exposed to COVID-19. Since the pandemic has profoundly changed the face of a lot of careers, leading to small businesses shutting down, restaurants and bars laying off workers, and more, now is the best time to get a jump start on a new career. Read on to learn more.

Cybersecurity is one of the hottest jobs on the market. Every day you hear about more cybersecurity attacks. One group of hackers takes down a website or finds a way to access an online store’s customer database, walking off with passwords, credit card numbers, and other pieces of private information. For these reasons alone, a career in cybersecurity is a great path for someone with the computer know-how and drive to keep companies’ computers safe for both their employees and their customers. Read on to learn more.