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The Busy Life of North Lake Student Sadiya

Hey everyone! My name is Sadiya and I’m so excited to be able to share bits and pieces of my life with y’all! I’m a student at North Lake College, where I plan to get my AA and transfer to a four-year institution to major in Human Rights and nonprofit management. My goal is to go to law school to study International Law. After I studied Islamic Theology at a girls’ boarding school in England, North Lake College was my first choice once I got back. Originally from California, it was also my first school in Texas where I got to make friends.

Meet Ezra: One Student, Two Seemingly Unrelated Majors

Hiii everyone! I’m Ezra and I am an Accounting and Human Rights major at Richland College. I’m planning to transfer to SMU or UTD depending on financial aid packages and scholarships, so fingers crossed. Ideally, I would love to work in the United Nations and find my way in the legislative process as a congresswoman but those are just plans, I’m open to where life takes me.

Graduation Ceremonies for Spring 2016

In honor of your achievements as students (and, okay, maybe little bit in honor of National Puppy Day on March 23), we’ve gathered up the date, time and location of each graduation ceremony for our colleges. We can’t wait to celebrate your accomplishments as you walk across the stage! Obviously you’ve probably already added the date to your calendar, written it down and are simply counting down the days, but in case there’s any question, here they are:

These are Some of the Best Social Services Jobs of 2016

Here it is: our last chapter in our series of blog posts on U.S. News and World Report’s 100 Best Jobs of 2016. We’ve managed to talk about a wide variety of industries, ranging from topics like health care, all the way to technology, engineering, math and management. This last segment will include a series of jobs that don’t quit fit in with everything else, but can still be great career options for the right person – especially for those who might be interested in serving others as a career.

Here we go…

These are Some of the Best Management Jobs of 2016

Continuing on our theme of discussing the U.S. News and World Report’s 100 Best Jobs of 2016 list and what that means to DCCCD, we’re talking this week about jobs with management roles. At first glance, you might not necessarily see how each of these jobs are connected. But the thing they have in common is that they will usually require some ability to see things from a “big picture” point of view and keep track of various moving parts. All of them will require some level of people skills, as often these positions will involve hiring and supervising others.

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