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$75,000 Is the “Perfect Salary for Happiness”

A recent study reported by the Wall Street Journal looking at the relationship between salary and happiness has concluded that  75,000 dollars a year is the point at which people remain most happy. Above this number there is no measurable increase in one’s personal satisfaction. It doesn’t mean that you will be less happy if […]

Clemson graduates find jobs at twice the national average

< Clemson University students are finding something new to brag about lately.  They are finding jobs at almost twice the national average for college grads according to a recent survey of graduating students. Many of the respondents that have not accepted jobs were planning on attending graduate school.  For those entering the workforce, the starting […]

Career of the week: Surgical Technologist (Scrub)

When you land your first surgical technologist job you can expect your salary to reflect your entry-level position. As you gain experience, however, there is plenty of growth potential. As in most professions, a surgical technologist salary depends heavily on factors such as geographic location, education level and experience. You’ll also find that earning your surgical technologist certification will […]