What makes a college degree truly worth it? Hands‑on, experiential learning can turn coursework into career momentum. Discover the six key signs a college will deliver lasting value in our blog.
Simulation-rich nursing programs offer safe, realistic scenarios that build clinical judgment, emotional resilience and confidence. With structured curriculum and reflective debriefing, students graduate better prepared for real-world patient care.
Months ahead of graduation, history major and literacy advocate Hannah McDaniel turns an internship into a full-time role in the Georgia Senate.
Sydney Summers ’26 tested her Teaching English as a Foreign Language skills through a study abroad program in Ecuador. Next stop? She hopes to teach second grade after graduation.
With rising interest in trade schools and questions about the value of college, students are weighing their options more carefully than ever. This guide breaks down the pros and cons of each, helps students make informed decisions about their future and highlights how Berry College’s hands-on approach might be the perfect middle ground.
Chemistry doesn’t have to be confusing. This guide shares seven practical study secrets to help students build confidence, improve understanding and thrive in college-level chemistry. Confidence starts here.
Lucas Kinsey ’25, who paired P-12 education with French and Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), used immersive international study, hands-on classroom experience and faculty mentorship to launch his teaching career.
Lexi Brookshire, a passionate music education major, has taught in diverse academic settings and ages, from early childhood to high school. This fall, her dedication to music advocacy and education will take her on an exciting new adventure in graduate school at Florida State University.
Honors student Emma Moore ’25, a secondary education and history major, always knew she wanted to be a teacher. Thanks to a rich array of teaching, mentoring and on-campus job opportunities, she has choices: to teach middle school history or pursue a master’s degree in student affairs administration at the University of Georgia (UGA).
Kristy Moss ’24, a driven dual major in cellular and biomedical biology and secondary education, balanced opportunities like STEMTeach and sports medicine in college. Excited about her future career as a physician, she is grateful for her well-rounded experiences at Berry.
Discover how early and continuous classroom exposure transforms aspiring teachers into effective educators. Learn about the advantages of hands-on teaching practice, from improved retention rates to positive impacts on student achievement.
Discover the power of gratitude for college students. Learn effective practices to manage stress, improve mental health and foster a positive mindset. Explore tips, research and college resources to make gratitude a part of daily life.
Berry College was recently selected to participate in the “Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum,” organized by the American Association of Colleges and Universities.
Deciding between graduate school and entering the workforce? Learn about the different graduate degrees and factors to consider for your next career step.
Ready to make college life smoother? Check out our latest blog for essential steps to secure the accommodations you need to thrive on campus. Your journey to success starts here!
Dr. C. Edward Watson, AAC&U Vice President for Digital Innovation, alongside Berry faculty and staff, will host a conference on artificial intelligence.
Berry education majors with an interest in science and math enter the workforce with competitive resumes, thanks to hundreds of classroom hours earned before graduation.
Dream big and maximize the end of summer. Discover unique scholarships and fellowships that could fund your next big adventure! From research projects to leadership opportunities, start planning now to make the most of your future.
Exciting news for first-generation college students! Discover essential tips for navigating your college journey with confidence. From understanding support programs to budgeting and seeking help, we've got you covered! Dive in and empower your success!
Thinking about college? While online learning offers flexibility and cost savings, in-person education provides advantages that are hard to beat. Find out what will put you ahead in today’s job market on our blog.
Explore careers related to the environment! From atmospheric scientists to wildlife biologists, discover how a degree in environmental science opens doors to impactful green professions.
One-on-one coaching and classes tailored to real-world scenarios provided the tools this education professional needed to move into management while working full-time.
Thinking about starting a business in college? Juggling studies and a new venture can be tough. You’ll need more than passion and smarts; you need a solid plan. Whether your idea is a dream or fully formed, here are 3 tips to get started.
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Chauncey Brown ’12 didn’t draw a straight line to her future career. Instead, she explored education and people groups, sparking the pursuit of an education policy and analysis master's degree at Harvard as an Equity and Inclusion Fellow.
Berry College will welcome young adults with intellectual disabilities to the new Inclusive Post-Secondary Education program starting in the fall of 2024.
Local school systems will support Rome and Floyd County teachers to earn graduate degrees at Berry College, thanks to a tuition assistance program announced this week.
Now more than ever, a liberal arts degree gives graduates an edge in the job market.
Kylie Hamilton-Lord has made a name for herself teaching students to love music. Tripling the middle school band size where she was recently employed, she sees the impact her Berry education plays in how she builds community and teaches music.
Lirio Morales Ibarra ’23, who majored in sociology and anthropology, capped off her senior year with an acceptance to Harvard’s Educational Leadership, Organizations and Entrepreneurship Program housed in the Graduate School of Education. She says Berry experiences — especially the opportunity to serve — played a crucial part in her success.
With a desire to live and work abroad, Claire Rowan ’22 gave her teaching credentials a competitive edge, thanks to training at Berry.
The Bartow County School System and Cartersville City Schools are partnering with Berry College to launch ContinUed Bartow and ContinUed Cartersville, a premier program that offers educational graduate degrees at no cost to tenured employees.
Amber Bingham ’23 knew that Berry was the place for her when she learned about the robust education program. As early as freshman year, she worked in the South Rome Early Learning Center where she discovered her love of teaching the youngest ages.
Building on formative Berry experiences, Monica Phelps-Pineda ’13 is completing her doctorate in education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. She received the National Board of Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship in 2022.
After a national search, Berry College has named Alan Hughes the Dean of the Charter School of Education and Human Sciences.
Scholar Explains Political Psychological Barriers.
Through Berry’s STEMTeach program, Josh Smith ’22 is a Noyce Scholar mentored by a local high school teacher while accumulating meaningful hours in the classroom. This opportunity gives him a competitive edge in landing a teaching job as a math teacher upon graduation.