Author: Aly Chiman

Kaplan University is a private for-profit university based in Davenport, Iowa. It maintains several campuses and learning centers in other states. It was established in 1937 as the American Institute of Commerce before it was eventually renamed as Quest College. It adapted its present name in 2000 after the acquisition of the school by Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of Washington Post Company. Kaplan University is primarily a distance learning institution of higher education. Its main…

In historical times, a commissioned officer would often be part of the aristocratic class or own a significant amount of land. These officers would train the enlisted men, who were usually from the working classes and didn’t have the money to buy a commission or didn’t have the political connections necessary for the position. Today, officers in the military come from every different background and are meant to lead in the way that an executive…

For most young men and women who join the military after completing their college education, they join to become members of the officer ranks. There are some areas of study which are not needed in as great of numbers, such as musicians, who may join the enlisted ranks. But for most college graduates, they enter to become officers for leadership roles in many different specialties. ROTC Some of those who enter the office ranks enter…

Getting accepted into medical school is just the first step on the journey to becoming a doctor. Following admittance, one then faces the daunting task of financing one’s medical education. With the average annual cost of medical school approaching $50,000, medical students typically must finance their education with student loans. Resorting to loans allows one to pay for medical school, but it also creates a large burden of debt that frequently weighs upon medical school…