http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php/site/index/ en Women Achieve Copyright 2011 2011-01-19T18:57:16+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/how_to_prepare_for_exams_and_perform_well_too/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/how_to_prepare_for_exams_and_perform_well_too/#When:18:57:16Z We’ve pulled together a set of helpful tips to prepare for exams. Hopefully you’ve been a Education 2011-01-19T18:57:16+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/profile_robinne_alexander/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/profile_robinne_alexander/#When:18:24:06Z As Alexander got her foundation off the ground, she started to reflect on the legacy she was leaving for her daughter as a single parent. After an unsuccessful start at a local college, Alexander knew she had to try again to obtain her college education. She enrolled at American InterContinental University (AIU) Online where she received a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in organizational psychology and development in September of 2010. Inspiring Women 2010-10-20T18:24:06+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/aiu-womenachieve_scholarship_offers_assistance_to_women/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/aiu-womenachieve_scholarship_offers_assistance_to_women/#When:21:40:15Z For women looking to go back to school to obtain their master’s degree, but feel constrained by time and money... Education 2010-10-06T21:40:15+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/the_power_of_social_media_and_blogging/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/the_power_of_social_media_and_blogging/#When:15:27:09Z What is social media? It's a term used to describe online sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, YouTube and photo-sharing sites like Flickr. Why the hype around social media and blogs? Is there power in social media and blogging? There can be. Can you change the world? Perhaps. But you have to remember that the actual power lies in your relationships. Life Balance 2010-07-28T15:27:09+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/profile_mary_bulaon/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/profile_mary_bulaon/#When:15:05:41Z Not many people get a second chance at their dreams. But Mary Bulaon is not your typical person. Through perseverance and sheer guts, Mary is making her dreams come true. Nearly 30 years ago, Mary was forced to drop out of her community college program when she lost her financial aid. She spent decades in low-wage jobs so that she could raise her children. But now, with the help of financial aid, she is going back to college. Inspiring Women 2010-07-28T15:05:41+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/online_tool_can_help_you_find_the_right_career/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/online_tool_can_help_you_find_the_right_career/#When:19:24:28Z Are you looking for a job that will match your skills and interests, but not sure where to start? Want to figure out your career goals before you start college, so that you can take the classes you need to get there? Not sure where to turn for advice? Career Coach can help. Careers 2010-05-17T19:24:28+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/profile_melinda_janeiro/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/profile_melinda_janeiro/#When:14:24:04Z Growing up, Melinda Janeiro had a concrete plan for her life. As an accomplished member of the JROTC, she planned to continue her military training and enroll at a military school after finishing high school. However, like so many other women, life circumstances changed her plans. Inspiring Women 2010-05-17T14:24:04+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/mandy_passer/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/mandy_passer/#When:13:00:02Z At a time when the banking industry was in a downward spiral, Mandy Passer saw an opportunity to make a difference. After holding a few manager positions at a small grocery store and a local call center, Mandy found herself looking for a change. Inspiring Women 2010-04-11T13:00:02+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/speak_up_you_can_make_a_difference/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/speak_up_you_can_make_a_difference/#When:13:00:02Z Do you ever feel like the world should be different? Have you ever dreamed that there was more support for busy students like yourself who have to juggle other responsibilities like work and family? Speak up about your concerns. You can make a difference! Inspiring Women 2010-04-11T13:00:02+00:00 http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articles/post/profile_laura_martinez/ http://www.womenachieve.org/index.php?/articless/post/profile_laura_martinez/#When:02:04:13Z Watching Laura Martinez flambé mushrooms, it’s clear she is a great culinary professional. As the flame gets higher, the mushrooms move rhythmically around the pan. She listens to the sounds and takes in the scent of the mushrooms to know they are perfectly cooked. Along with being a great culinary professional, Laura also happens to be blind. Inspiring Women 2010-03-08T02:04:13+00:00