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As a Student Success Advisor in Trident’s Center for Student Success, I support students from their first session to graduation day. I help new students transition smoothly into Trident, lend a helping hand when needed, and keep them focused on completing their degrees.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingThere is always an opportunity to pursue your education goals. Whether it’s obtaining a bachelor's, master's, or even a doctoral degree, as a student you continue to gain knowledge and succeed academically. Students who continue learning have their own motivations to do so, and with some hard work, they can make anything possible.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingDespite Dr. Tina Lamb’s busy schedule as a member of Trident’s faculty, she always has time to give back to those in need. Whether it’s in the classroom or her local community, she leads by example to help make the world a better place.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingTo see the advantages of earning your Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSHRM) at Trident University, look first at the three Trident differentiators: The EdActive™ learning approach, which is case-based learning that enhances the students’ ability to think, to learn, and to solve problems.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingI remember the feeling of absolute pride and accomplishment when I received my first associate’s degree. I received it six years after joining the U.S. Armed Forces and the sense of pride and accomplishment was also met with a mutual feeling of embarrassment that it had taken me so long. You see, I had joined
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingThe next concept to take hold of in the REINS (Resume, Education, Interview, Networking, and Service) of transition discussion is Education. Many people fail to realize how fortunate we are to have had the military professional development models in place, and leaders pushing us to continue the education process, whether military education or civilian.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingIt takes time and effort to achieve great results. We tend to lend an ear to "immediate" gratification without having a fuller understanding of the work that went in prior to the launch. A methodical process for accuracy isn't obtained by procrastination nor precrastination.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingTo succeed at this level, you don’t just have to be smart, driven, and determined, you need to be ready for everything life throws at you. By avoiding these stumbling blocks, you can be among the group that is proudly called "doctor" and earn your walk across the stage at graduation.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingMost people who are considering a doctoral program have a long list of questions they want answered, such as the quality of faculty and the relevancy and difficulty level of the curriculum. Questions like these have clear answers that are readily available on a school's website or through conversations with a program's director.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingA recent Trident doctoral graduate, seasoned professional educator Dr. Cris Ritenour presented her dissertation research and findings during the Culture of Research and Education (CORE) webinar, "Student Health: Before and After the 'Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act." Passionate about personal health, fitness, and teaching, these three interests conveniently transected into Dr. Ritenour's dissertation.
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