INDIANAPOLIS – A national construction trade association says the Indianapolis metro area has one of the highest employment rates for construction workers in the U.S. The Associated General Contractors of America says construction employment in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson metro area hit an all-time October high, climbing 8% year over year.
Read MoreEveryone wants to feel like they belong, but how do you know if an organization will welcome your whole authentic self to work? When looking for a new job or internship it’s important to do your homework. Like any good job searching candidate, it’s important to start with researching the company, but with a few extra steps. Do you see people who look like you? Do they talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion on their website? Check LinkedIn to see who works there; and check to see if they have had cases brought against them for things like “harassment” or “racism”. And most importantly, ask the right questions in the interview.
Read MoreScammers are everywhere, and the world of scholarships is no exception. Don’t fall for these dirty tricks!
Read MoreAward Letter This is a term sometimes used for an offer from a college or career school that states the type and amount of financial aid the school is willing to provide if you accept admission and register to take classes at that school. Cost of Attendance (COA) The total amount it will cost you to go to school—usually stated as a yearly figure. COA includes tuition and fees; room and board (or a housing and food allowance); and allowances for books, supplies, transportation, loan fees and dependent care. It…
Read MoreHey everybody, even though we are out of the classroom does not mean there are not things we should be doing. One of the most important items you need to be taking care of is filing for FAFSA. Don’t miss out on the opportunity for financial aid because you were not paying attention to the deadlines. If you need more information about FAFSA, Learn More Indiana has the answers.
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