by ScholarUp | Dec 15, 2014 | Books, Did you know?, ScholarUp, Tips and Advice, Web/Tech
If you’re anything like me then in high school you were a ravenous reader. You tore through books because you had a lot of time, you were ahead in your courses. Whatever the reason may be, you spent a lot of time, and a lot of money, at libraries, bookstores, and used...
by cmiller | Nov 6, 2014 | A Sharpe Insight, Latest News
This month is National Scholarship Month so I thought I’d put a little spin on the ‘Gap Year’ concept and how to treat it as you might treat winning a scholarship. I have three teenagers – ages 14, 16 and 18 – and a lot of the conversation these days is...
by cmiller | Sep 15, 2014 | A Sharpe Insight, Latest News
ISTS President and CEO Becky Sharpe was recently featured in the Nashville Business Journal‘s “Focus on Women in Leadership.” Check out her take on the #BanBossy campaign below and see the complete issue here....
by cmiller | Sep 2, 2014 | A Sharpe Insight, Latest News
This past week at a meeting with my executive team, one member said a really cool thing: “This weekend is our company’s New Year’s Eve.” Yep, our fiscal or budget year runs September 1 through August 31. Given the timing of Labor Day this year, our first...
by ScholarUp | Aug 19, 2014 | ScholarUp, Tips and Advice
Ever wonder what it is REALLY like to spend time abroad during your college career? We sure did – so we tapped 2012 Vanderbilt University grad Raulin Hentchel for a first-hand account of his experience studying abroad in Japan. Don’t let the common “hurdles” keep you...
