Jessie Voigts's Blog, page 49
March 16, 2023
Caroline Johnson: #StudyAbroadBecause of Your Future
Caroline Johnson is a PhD student at Western University in the Clinical Medical program, She has her Master's degree in nursing, and is from Nigeria.
What motivated your decision to pursue a degree abroad? How/why did you choose where to go?
After completing my master's degree in Nigeria, along with several experiences in medical field, I decided to establish my own family clinic in Nigeria. I chose to study in Canada because I was offered a scholarship by my hos...
March 14, 2023
Travel with Awe and Wonder: Considering Portugal
When my husband and I decided to do this six months of travel before settling in Arizona, there were many things we didn't consider.
For instance, we didn't consider not doing it. You see, we are very good at deciding and fairly good at planning, but not strong at considering. Considering often comes before (and continues during) planning. Considering requires some degree of hesitancy.
The actual recipe for considering is: a touch of doubt, a dash of uncertainty, a sp...
March 13, 2023
Grace Villena: #StudyAbroadBecause it will shape your future while gaining life experience in a diverse environment
Grace Villena, a certified Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician, is currently studying General Arts and Science as one of the requirements to gain admission to a Collaborative Nursing program. It is an accredited four-year degree between Fanshawe College and Western University, leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BScN).
What motivated your decision to pursue a degree abroad? How/why did you choose where to go?
I first came to Canada in the ye...
#StudyAbroadBecause it will shape your future while gaining life experience in a diverse environment
Grace Villena, a certified Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician, is currently studying General Arts and Science as one of the requirements to gain admission to a Collaborative Nursing program. It is an accredited four-year degree between Fanshawe College and Western University, leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BScN).
What motivated your decision to pursue a degree abroad? How/why did you choose where to go?
I first came to Canada in the ye...
The Top 5 Cruise Ship Accidents That May Require the Services of a Lawyer
Approximately 30 million passengers sailed on cruise ships worldwide in 2019. With a number that high, it comes as no surprise that some passengers can get hurt while on board. According to the Miami cruise ship lawyers at Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A, because of the complexities of the laws governing accidents while on a cruise, seeking help from a maritime attorney is essential.
Here are the top five cruise ship accidents that might require the service...
March 11, 2023
Northern lights and nature images, above the Arctic Circle, Norway
Our Norway Editor, Benny Høynes, is back with a glimpse of northern Norway.
Here are some of Benny's articles - and photos - from Norway:
Spring in Northern Norway: Pictures from My Backyard
Beautiful Winter Auroras from Hognfjorden, Vesterålen, Norway
How to Photograph Northern Lights
March 6, 2023
Through the Eyes of an Educator: Becoming a Cartographer
These days we can’t go more than four minutes on any social media platform without noticing someone sharing about doing life their own way. Any number of hashtags, from vanlife to roadschooling and living off the grid, pop up to intrigue viewers to follow the journey of those choosing to do their own thing. Perhaps we’re moving into a time of life where the non-traditional is becoming traditional, or perhaps, if that’s not the case, it’s the bubble in which my brain wan...
March 5, 2023
How You Can Get a Doctorate While Travelling
Educational leaders set the standard for retaining, understanding, and applying knowledge for everyone, from preschoolers to lifelong adult leaders. The number of positions in this profession is expected to increase significantly over the decade. Aspirant leaders can take on advanced education to meet their career goals.
You can pursue a doctorate degree in education leadership to make a difference in education, training, and development. Individuals with an EdD ...
March 3, 2023
Watch This: Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island
"Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island is a stunning and vital award-winning film. It asks the important question: should we or shouldn’t we with nuclear energy? First-time filmmaker Heidi Hutner presents this question with solid research on nuclear history and science, and she offers heartfelt compassion for the women and their families who lived through the meltdown at Thee Mile Island. This film is a must-see for anyone who cares about our energy future...