Learning the skills to succeed in a career is only part of why so many young people choose a college education. Indeed, college provides the ideal environment for making lasting connections and breaking out of your comfort zone to try new things. Whether you’re looking for ways to stay active, want to join an academic team, or just need to have some fun after a hard day of classes, we’ve highlighted some resources for getting involved during school.

College marks a significant era of evolution for high school grads or workers looking to improve their long-term financial situations. What many people don’t tell you is how to maximize this pivot point to achieve more immediate success in the workforce.

President Kusch: I wanted to take a couple of minutes at the outset of this meeting to see if anybody would like to share anything that they have done regarding community outreach and the policy that we put into place giving people permission to spend a few hours per month on this. If there's anybody who would like to share something that they did.

Are you an incoming freshman, wondering how to prepare for your first semester? Transitioning from high school to college is an exhilarating milestone… with so much to learn! To set yourself up for success, your first order of business should be preparing for new student orientation.

The time will soon come when you’ll graduate from being a student to a working professional. This is a significant transition, and one you should prepare for with diligence and enthusiasm. If there’s one thing we can’t stress enough for those seeking success—it’s preparation.

Cybersecurity Demand Is Soaring | Train for a Growing Career

The need for cybersecurity professionals has never been higher. Discover how studying cybersecurity at Ensign College can lead to high-paying career paths.

Gearing Up For Freshman Year

Graduating high school and stepping into the unknown of college is exhilarating…and can also be a bit nerve-wracking. Especially as recent years have brought online models of education and quickly shifting plans to the forefront.*

Subject Matter Immersion at Ensign College was recently featured by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Ensign College students dominate DECA competition

Students from Ensign College dominated in a virtual DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) competition over the weekend.

As a soon-to-be or already graduated job-seeker, among the things most on your mind is likely how to stand out in a sea of other highly qualified job candidates. You know that skills are paramount, as is steady performance in school and great references. Previous experience in your field—paid or unpaid—is definitely a bonus. But—you may be wondering what else you can do to get noticed in a stack of resumes and line of interviewees.

Why You Matter

By Colette Dalton

Going to college and learning how to execute the intricacies of your chosen profession is a fantastic accomplishment, and one you should be proud of. However, having the prowess to program software or launch an SEO campaign (the technical skills of the job) is only half the battle. Today’s employers want workers who can demonstrate their grasp of essential soft skills, as well.