Exams are approaching, and you have no choice: it's the final stretch and you have to get to work! Whether you've been procrastinating or on the contrary you've been very studious, stress threatens your tired brain which is starting to get all mixed up. So rather than producing a
The choice of a profession is often made according to very objective and rational criteria, and sometimes even at an age when the person is not mature enough to know his or her deepest aspirations. What determined the initial choice may, at a given moment, prove to be quite far removed from the deeper objectives essential to
MOOCs, a new arena of competition between universities and higher education institutions, are creating real pressure on universities, particularly those in developing countries, which unfortunately do not enjoy the same prestige as some major universities. COURSERA, the world's largest MOOC platform, reveals that only 39% of those enrolled
Find out what penalties you face with an internship without an internship agreement. Congratulations, you've found your dream internship! The catch? No internship agreement... Yeah, but it's the company you've been wanting to join for years, with crazy assignments, an office all to yourself, and the prospect
At a time when young people have never been so affected by precariousness and unemployment is reaching record levels for this social category, it is time to bring a little lightness and positivity! In the end, being young is pretty cool, especially if you know some good deals! So, here is why my 18-25 year olds
Mandatory agreement, duration limited to 6 months, minimum wage: do the increasingly restrictive French laws on internships represent obstacles to professional integration or a protection against precariousness? Whether compulsory or voluntary for many students, the internship is now an integral part of the school curriculum and has become the
It was a first. Last year, around thirty engineering students from the École Centrale Nantes and Télécom Bretagne attended an online course on acquiring knowledge on the Web. A small group. In reality, there were many more. The course is accessible to Internet users from all over the world: 1,300 students, from Madagascar to
In France, the number of internships increases every year: from 800,000 interns in 2005, they are estimated at 1.5 million in 2010 according to the Economic and Social Council. Indeed, many schools require their students to complete an internship in a company in order to validate their diploma and approximately 70% of students in
Gone are the days of lectures in packed lecture halls, and technology is here! Online learning is experiencing strong growth, attracting more and more young people and professionals to connect to study (see infographic below). Beyond the efforts made by online universities regarding the quality of the courses offered,
September 2014: The countdown has begun for the implementation of the reform of the laws governing internships! Members of Parliament and Senators recently voted on amendments to the legal framework governing internships. Internship duration, remuneration, leave, etc.: a brief overview of the new developments. During the night of June 3-4, 2014,
