So, you’ve made it to your senior year of high school…congrats! Between juggling classes, college applications and maybe a part-time job, you’re probably also thinking about what your first year of college is going to look like. One of the biggest parts of that?...
If you’re a working adult thinking about heading back to school, one big question probably tops your list: Will this degree actually help me land a better job? You’re not alone. Today’s professionals are investing in graduate programs that not only expand their...
So, you’ve finally made it. Your senior year is in full swing, college applications are in process and you’re starting to picture what life will be like on campus. Between classes, roommates and that first trip to the dining hall, there’s one part of college life that...
If you’re a working professional thinking about heading back to school, you’re in good company. Every year, thousands of adults decide it’s time to earn an advanced degree—to boost their career, transition into a new field or finally chase that long-time professional...
By Dr. Jay Richard Akkerman On Sunday, September 14, the Nashville (TN) First Church of the Nazarene elected Dr. Grant Miller as its next pastor. This historic church was founded in 1898 as the Pentecostal Mission Tabernacle by Rev. J.O. McClurkan, a Cumberland...
by Dr. Jay Richard Akkerman Most of us know the sinking feeling of breaking something precious—a vase, a keepsake, something that mattered deeply to us or to someone we love. Often, our first instinct is to sweep up the fragments and toss them away. But what if...
At Northwest Nazarene University, the Graduate and Professional Studies (GPS) Admissions Office is not just a place where applications are processed and decisions are made—it’s a vibrant hub of passionate individuals dedicated to guiding students on their...
If you’re a working adult thinking about grad school, you might be thinking: Am I going back to school to climb higher in my current field—or to take a leap into something new? Those are two very different goals and understanding the difference can help you choose the...
If you’re a high school senior, you’ve probably been asking yourself: “What’s college really going to be like?” You might even be searching Google for things like day in the life of a college student or what is campus life like, or even more specific, what is campus...
Let’s be real—college can get pricey. Between tuition, housing, meals, books and all the extras, it adds up fast. But don’t stress! Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or already picking out dorm décor, there are plenty of ways to...
You’re working full-time, balancing meetings, deadlines, maybe even a team—and on top of all that, you decided to start grad school. Whether you’re seeking a master’s or Ph.D., this isn’t just an academic pursuit. You’re doing this as an...
You’ve accomplished so much! Your bachelor’s degree has probably opened doors of opportunity you never dreamed of. Now you’re thinking about adding a graduate degree. But should you go for it? After all, you’re already juggling career goals and personal commitments....