Interior design is all about fluffing pillows and arranging décor, right? Actually, not at all—the profession encompasses much more. If you are considering a career in the field, check out these four crucial tips from Zac Marshall, Interior Design Program Chair at Ensign College.
In the last decade, Digital Content Creation has become one of the most important and powerful tools businesses use to market their services and products. Social media platforms have changed the game in how businesses interact with their customers. According to the analytics tool SimilarWeb, platforms like Facebook and YouTube alone get around 40 billion visits per month. In 2020, U.S. companies spent $40 billion on social media ads (Statista, 2020). The industry is abundant, so the real question is: “Will a certificate in Digital Content Creation from Ensign College meet the expectations employers have when looking to market their company?”
Ensign College is committed to making education as accessible as possible. If you're a student here, there's probably a scholarship you qualify for. Read some of our students' stories about how receiving scholarships has helped them thrive in college.
Brother Kerry has recently become a full-time faculty member at Ensign College. As a mentor, he has helped many students achieve their full potential. Read more about some beliefs that have shaped his life and helped him become a great professional.
Coming home from your mission and starting your life as a young adult can be easier than you anticipated. Ensign College helps you get an education and start working toward achieving your dreams. Read this article to find out how.
Ensign College provides a quality education at a consistently affordable price. Here’s a comparison of tuition and fees for a variety of schools in Utah.
Interior Design student Emily Roberts is this year's winner of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Wilsonart Essay Competition. Read more about Emily's journey toward achieving her dreams and some of her goals for the future.
June 19, 1865, is the day known as Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in America. What do you know about its history?
Ensign College will hold its 136th Commencement exercises in the historic Salt Lake Tabernacle on Temple Square on Friday, April 7, 2023, at 10 a.m. For more than 13 decades, the College has honored students who seek to enter the workforce with two-year degrees and certificates. In 2020 Ensign College began offering a limited number of Bachelor of Applied Science degrees, providing students with additional options.
Updated April 19, 2023*
By Shelley Neville
Going through your list of to-dos as you prepare to start college? One task you’ll want to give some extra lead-time is finding housing near your college of choice. While your housing selection isn’t set in stone forever, moving multiple times during school breaks is not ideal, so try setting your sights on a place you’ll be happy staying long-term. What other things should you consider as you start your hunt? Here are some steps to take before choosing your place.
On Friday, October 28 at 11 a.m., Ensign College will host the first annual Analytics Career Day, in the Ensign College Multipurpose Room on the college’s first floor at 95 N 300 W in Salt Lake City. The event is sponsored in partnership with BYU-Idaho and the Research and Business Development Center (RBDC). Over 125 students in data science and business analytics programs at both schools will learn from and mingle with industry professionals during a panel discussion, networking sessions, and lunch.
UPDATED October 27, 2022
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.
Ensign College is excited to announce its new collaboration with BYU Continuing Education. This exciting opportunity will allow BYU FlexGE students to take classes at both Ensign College and BYU.
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.
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.
Until recently, a bachelor’s degree, for most college graduates, was the the ticket to a fruitful job search. However, as businesses have embraced evolving technologies at a seemingly breakneck pace, their expectations of job applicants have evolved as well. Researchers, including administrators at Ensign College, have observed this evolution, responding with updated degree offerings designed to meet the demand for capable employees.
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.
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.
