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WCU to hold MBA information sessions in Cherokee
Western Carolina University’s master’s degree program in business administration will host information sessions in Cherokee and Cullowhee for prospective students for the MBA program cohort starting in Cherokee in January.
Sneed named NIEA Teacher of the Year
Cherokee High School auto mechanics teacher Richard Sneed has been selected by the National Indian Education Association as the Classroom Teacher of the Year.
Student Opportunities: The Common Application – Lessening the load for busy students
Most of my articles early this fall have been about the impending college application season for seniors …and with good reason. I know how hectic things can be with the beginning of senior year as you deal with SAT/ACTs, high school football games, new classes, and...
CHS students partner with App State on course
On Friday, Aug. 23, Cherokee High School students took part in a reading program with second grade students at Cherokee Elementary school. The high school students, who are enrolled in a new course offering called “Education and the Eastern Band of Cherokee”, chose...
Student Opportunities: Etiquette and your Education
This may be my least popular article to date with students, but it actually might end up being one of the most important. The fact is, etiquette, or the lack of it, can impact your educational opportunities in many ways. I began to think about this a lot when my...
Cherokee Central Schools menu for September
Spero Manson to deliver native health lecture Sept. 4 at WCU
Spero M. Manson, the Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry and head of the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health at the University of Colorado at Denver, will deliver Western Carolina University’s annual public lecture in native health on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Student Opportunities: Weird, wacky, and wonderful ways to finance your higher education goals
With a little effort and an open mind, students can find creative and fun ways to cover expenses and meet the financial obligations of higher education. A quick search of the web can lead students toward many unique scholarship opportunities. Tucked snugly between...
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