Taking Classes Online: How to Get Prepared and Stay Focused

For online degree seekers, it’s important to stay on top of your academic schedule. From time management to sticking to a schedule, all of this is part of the day-to-day procedures of someone pursuing a higher education degree. Are you an active online student trying to stay focused? Perhaps you’re taking online classes for the…

How to Deal with School Stress and Work at the Same Time

Getting a college education is a challenge . So, when you add the responsibility of working while earning a degree, there’s naturally going to be an added level of stress. And while this is pretty common for students, there’s the challenge of dealing with that kind of school stress in a way that’s going to…

What’s the Difference Between a RN and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)?

Sometimes confusion exists among nursing hopefuls about the difference between a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). Florida National University (FNU) would like to help clear up some of this confusion, especially for those who are interested in pursuing a degree as a practicing nurse. Registered Nurse A Registered Nurse (RN) is…

The Benefits of Continuing Education Programs in Miami, FL

There’s no doubt about it. Academic achievements open doors to your future career! Living in Miami, Florida where almost everything is fast-paced, many aspiring college students are looking to continuing education programs to get a leg up in their field of interest. Yet, there are so many advantages to enrolling in a continuing education…

6 Tips for Applying to a RN to MSN Program

If you are a registered nurse looking for a promotion in the healthcare field, then you may very well be eligible for the RN to MSN degree program offered at Florida National University (FNU). The RN to MSN degree is designed to teach registered nurses how to build upon their experience as a professional. This…

How to Make a Smooth Transition from Student to Employee

In one word, the term for this is “adulting” defined in the urban dictionary as a way to “do grown up things and hold responsibilities such as a 9-5 job, mortgage/rent, a car payment or anything else that makes one think of grown ups.” Call it a Millennial or Generation Z thing, owning up…

What are the Signs of Domestic and Teen Dating Violence? [Video]

Raising Awareness about Domestic Violence Domestic violence. It’s a real crime that happens far too frequently than it should. One act of crime is one too many and it’s one that The FNU Powerhouse accompanied with Dr. Jose Reguiero Foundation aims to combat and prevent. What is FNU Powerhouse About? The purpose of the FNU…

Celebrating Media Literacy Week – #MedLitWk

Celebrating Media Literacy Week – #MedLitWk Media Literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, communicate and create using all forms of communication. The mission of Media Literacy Week is to highlight the power of media literacy education and its essential role in education today.   2nd Annual US Media Literacy Week November 6-10, 2017…

Pursue a Career in Medicine: Where to Get a Degree in Natural Sciences

For aspiring college students who are looking to pursue a degree in medicine, there are various avenues of undergraduate programs that you can enroll in. However, by focusing on a major that is closely related to your own desired profession, you will be a little more familiar with some of the med school subjects that…

4 Reasons Why You Should Get a Master’s in Health Services Administration

More Money! Nothing is guaranteed, but when you earn a master’s degree in Health Services Administration, you are certainly increasing your chances of earning more money. The United States Department of Labor and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that medical and health services managers can earn up to $104,340. This amount applies to working…