College. The one word all teenagers look forward to in their young life. After all the stress of applications is over, it seems that everything else falls into place…or does it? College applications are just one step in the long procedure that is the college admissions process. In this economy, more and more teenagers, and their families, are looking to universities that supply a proper financial aid packet. However, with so many competent individuals in competition with you, it seems that the chance of even obtaining financial aid is slim. Although daunting, getting started is easier than it looks. Follow these tips from Jerry Slavonia and the CampusExplorer.com team to help you get started and on your path to academic success.
More teens than ever are ditching the usual, “would you like fries with
that?” kind of jobs and are opting for being teen entrepreneurs
instead. Taking their cue from such teen business superstars as Ashley
Qualls (pictured; founder of Whateverlife.com) and Catherine & Dave Cook
(Founders of MyYearbook), teens are getting involved in upstarts around
the country with oftentimes amazing results. Whether they are cutting
grass on the weekends or pioneering new career paths online, one thing
is for sure: teens are not only surviving in the entrepreneurial world
– they are thriving.
Do you find yourself toting around your iPod everywhere you go, jamming on the bus ride or during your walk to school? Are you super excited to go to music class? Do you find yourself staying up late to watch MTV when the network actually plays music videos? If you answered yes to any or all of the above questions, you might want to consider pursuing a career in music. Sure, not everyone can be an American Idol or a Nashville Star, but you don’t need to become a rockstar in order to have a successful music career.
In all classic romance movies, the main characters end up spending a magical night together. They are in love, oblivious to the world around them. Like any normal girl, we wonder when that kind of love will happen to us, and how we will know if it is right for us or not. As we grow older, many leave that idea of perfect romantic bliss behind and settle for any ordinary relationship. Yet, in every relationship, there comes a time when a girl has to decide whether or not she is ready to make a certain type of commitment.
The long, arduous school year is over and summer is finally here. But, with all that extra free time, what can a teen do to keep occupied? The answer is in our own backyard.
Spring Break 2010 Teen Scene is covering Spring Break 2010 from 10 destinations, covering 10 states over 10 days. We hit the road on March 4th and will...