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10 Ways to Save Money on Graduation Gifts (By Preventing Graduation) -
Cheryl Moeller (161)   Cheryl Moeller 
We have six children. Our third one graduated from college this month. Three down and three to go.
It takes up so much money buying all those graduation gifts; I have decided to give you some tips on how to save money.
If you prevented graduation, you would be free of all the worries that... ( added 1 year 172 days ago.) |
How To Survive College: A Guide For Recent Graduates -
Asher Ricard (14,077)   Asher Ricard 
You have
finally made it to graduation and are looking forward to getting away
to college. Then this is the article for you to read.
College
can seem overwhelming for some. It can be a time of adventure for
others. It definitely is a time of change and renewal.
Here... ( added 167 days 5 hours ago.) |
When Are You Officially A Grown-Up? -
Laura Trahan (38,784)   Laura Trahan 
It has
come to my attention lately that my body thinks I am old. My mind
doesn't.
I still
feel like that same kid that was always told what to do and when to
do it. That kid who if she wanted to get on the floor and play with
the kids, I would. Now though something happens... ( added 169 days 3 hours ago.) |
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Gift Ideas For The High School Graduate -
Asher Ricard (14,077)   Asher Ricard 
May
is traditionally known as the month of graduations. I know this
because I already have received five invitations in the mail. It of
course has sent me in a frenzy looking for gifts that convey how
special the graduate is as well as being practical.
( added 170 days 6 hours ago.) |
Graduation to Employment - A Roadmap -
- Lesa Caskey (42)   Lesa Caskey 
Congratulations, graduate! You've accomplished a lot over your student career and you're ready to reap the rewards of a hot-off-the-press degree. The studying and homework are over, right? Wrong! You'll need to use your same dedication and hard work to identify and land the job that will pay the... ( added 170 days 20 hours ago.) |
My Top Ten Pieces of Advice for Graduates -
- Dianne Lehmann (5,182)   Dianne Lehmann 
Listen to what everyone has to say, but chose only what feels right to you. Hard work does not automatically pay off well in the end. Consider how hard it is to dig a deep hole in the sand. Make wise goals. A goal that is impossible to attain will never really motivate you to attain it. Do... ( added 170 days 23 hours ago.) |
Graduation Day Without Me.... -
MJNewell (16) 
I didn't make it to graduation with my class. I got married at sixteen. I would recommend staying in school, not because it didn't work for me but because it did. And chances are it would never happen like that again... I loved school, hated going home. Home on our farm was yelling and screaming... ( added 1 year 169 days ago.) |
2008 Graduates ~ 20 Things You Probably WON'T Hear At Commencement Ceremonies -
- Camille Strate (1,384)   Camille Strate 
Graduation means new adventures, new paths, and lots of new choices to
make. Whether you're leaving for college or the work force, there are
lots of things folks will tell you, attempting to give you 'advice' as
you head out for this next 'stage' of your life. It doesn't really
matter how old... ( added 1 year 171 days ago.) |
Remembering the Little Rock Nine: Advice to Grads from Civil Rights Pioneer Ernest Green -
J. Louise Larson (1,140)   J. Louise Larson 
EDITOR'S NOTE: J. Louise Larson recently interviewed Ernest Green, who was the only high school senior in the Little Rock Nine. He and eight other black students were the first to integrate Central High in 1957, following the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education that... ( added 1 year 172 days ago.) |
What Graduates Need To Survive in the Real World--NOT! -
Danny Davids (19,741)   Danny Davids 
From the desk of: Avery Businessman
May 19, 2008
Dear Graduate:
Congratulations on surviving your schooling! Whether you're leaving high school or college, whether you're a teenager or a fifty-something completing yet another degree, your educational accomplishments are finally behind... ( added 1 year 178 days ago.) |
Graduation Advice from an “Old School” Educator -
- Dave Potchak (723)   Dave Potchak 
The last of my nieces and nephews will be graduating from high school this June and he'll be heading off to college in the fall. I doubt he or his parents will seek any advice from his Uncle Dave. But, if any of them should ask, I'm prepared to pass on an old lesson that my dad taught me back in... ( added 1 year 180 days ago.) |
Fiddler on the Roof -
- Diane Dutton (41)   Diane Dutton 
How does the song go? Sunrise, sunset, sunrise, sunset, swiftly go the years... Now as my oldest son approaches his college graduation day, I can proudly remember every show he was a part of in the threatre department at UNLV, here in Las Vegas. Yes, an institution of higher learning here in Sin... ( added 1 year 180 days ago.) |
Graduation Blues: Create A Survival Kit For The Graduate You Love -
Abigail Richards (10,363)   Abigail Richards 
Graduation is fast approaching and can seem a little overwhelming for those close to the graduate. You want to tell them how much you love them and prepare them for life at the same time. It is hard because you can think of a million things that you want to make sure you taught the senior, but... ( added 1 year 185 days ago.) |
The Triumphant Day of Graduation! -
- jena (432)   jena 
Hours, days and months of grueling studies require great discipline. When you started this walk towards wisdom and knowledge the finish line seemed far, far away. Many of you have sacrificed much in an effort to reach your goals. Whether you are graduating from High school or college; I applaud... ( added 163 days 4 hours ago.) |
Advice to Graduates -
Iris Taub (778) 
Another school year is coming to an end and for some, graduation day approaches.
The anticipation is building and for those who are graduating, a time to reflect on those years leading up to this big day!
For those graduating High School, a time to spread their wings and for the first... ( added 170 days 22 hours ago.) |
Moving ahead -
- Colette Chapman (3) 
Dear Grads,
As you progress to a new experience in your life, look back at high school and think of the friends you made; of the things you achieved; of your experiences both good and bad. Everything you experienced was for a purpose.......to help you achieve your goals and to lead you to... ( added 1 year 182 days ago.) |
How To Throw A Fabulous Graduation Party -
Giftlet Website (2,562) 
Is someone you know graduating? Are you looking to throw a perfect graduation party for them? It is not that hard to throw a great party, but you have to plan it in advance. In fact, when you plan it in advance you will save yourself a lot of time and money in the long run. For example, when... ( added 2 years 184 days ago.) |
Meaningful Graduation Gifts for Your Daughter -
Bo Carpenter (3,978) 
She's graduating. The last time you looked, she was riding her two-wheeler bicycle without training wheels. Now she's preparing to take the walk across the platform to accept her diploma and enter the world. From daddy's girl to graduate, you want to present her with a meaningful gift that shows... ( added 152 days 4 hours ago.) |
A Clever Graduation Announcement Idea -
- Andrew Barber (63)   Andrew Barber 
I'm writing this article in June. Probably a month after everyone has graduated from high school or college. This topic came to mind because there were several important people in my life who graduated this spring. Two were from college and one from high school. My wife and I received the usual... ( added 1 year 144 days ago.) |
Graduation – The Cold Hungry & Homeless Graduate With a Diploma -
Kacycarr (271,142)   Kacycarr
Is the build up to graduation day more stressful for the parent or for the graduate them self. I believe this to be an occasion where both parties would without doubt be affected. It is a special time, so those involved will want everything to run smooth with no hiccups. Graduation is an awards... ( added 1 year 181 days ago.) |
Parents of Graduating Students Should Do Less of This? Am I Rite or Rong -
Kacycarr (271,142)   Kacycarr
What does graduation mean in comparison to what we in the UK refer simply to as just leaving school? Well it has earned preference to reign over the English version because it certainly expresses finale for a job well done. When a student graduates he/she is expected to have gained knowledge... ( added 1 year 182 days ago.) |
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