A master’s degree in ABA – why it could be right for you
What is ABA? Simply put, “our goal is to help others meet their goals,” said Vicki Madaus Knapp, chair of the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Department at Daemen College. Behavior analysts practice ABA by using…
Know your college counseling, health resources
The importance of health and wellness among college students has increasingly become a topic of discussion since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. When choosing a college, it’s important to know what’s available to you…
Why “Early Decision” matters when applying to college
What is “Early Decision?” A prospective college student has the option to apply to one school for “Early Decision.” “Simply put, Early Decision could be a more direct path to attending the college of your choice,”…
Benefits of college internships
Have you ever wondered if a college internship is worth the time and commitment? The short answer is a resounding ”yes,” according to Lamark Shaw, director of Career Services at Daemen College. In fact, there…
How parents can help with the college search process
As a parent, how do you help your child choose the “right” college for them? What should they—and you—look for when applying? To be sure, parents can help with the college search process—and often playing…
Paralegal studies programs offer possibilities
Written by Margaret Phillips, director of Paralegal Studies, and associate professor at Daemen College Benefits of studying Paralegal Studies If you are interested in law, consider the time-tested career benefits of majoring in paralegal studies….
Common App changes future college students need to know
The 2021-2022 Common App features key changes. Common App allows students to streamline their application process when applying to many colleges both nationally and internationally. “The Common App is the most widely used way students…
Branding for artists — advice to thrive
“Branding is the power to influence others, build your own story, shift culture around you—and invite people to be part of your experience.” —Christina Francis, Daemen College Are you interested in blazing your own trail…
“Marketing Skills for Artists”—learn the essentials
Every artist can and should take advantage of ways to market themselves in the industry. But how? Learn how to put essential marketing skills for artists to use in making a name for yourself—locally and…
Social work – professor shares insights on the field
Social work contributes to the lives of so many in our communities. Yet, individuals doing this invaluable work are often behind the scenes. They are unsung heroes who focus on helping others rather than seeking…