Dreamt Of Becoming A Train Driver? This Is How
Becoming a train driver involves a specific career path. Aspiring drivers must meet educational requirements, typically a high school diploma or equivalent. You will need to complete a formal training program offered by a railroad company or a specialized training provider. This journey includes rigorous classroom instruction and extensive hands-on experience to operate trains safely. … Read more
Want To Become a Driving Instructor: The Career Path
Becoming a driving instructor is a career path that offers the unique opportunity to teach a vital life skill, promote road safety, and help new drivers gain confidence. This role requires a combination of excellent driving skills, patience, and effective communication. A certified driving instructor guides students through both classroom theory and practical behind-the-wheel instruction, … Read more
Become a Transcriptionist: Your Complete Guide to a Flexible Career
Becoming a transcriptionist involves converting spoken words from audio or video recordings into written documents. To start, develop excellent listening skills and fast, accurate typing skills. You can find transcription jobs online, often starting with general transcription. Many professionals specialize in medical or legal transcription after gaining experience and formal training through online courses. Your … Read more
Breaking Down Barriers: First-Generation Students Make Tallo Work for Them
Historically speaking, the deck has been stacked against young students whose parents do not possess a college degree; students otherwise known as first-generation (or “first-gen”) college students. For example, a 2013 study found that only 17 percent of first-gen students earned a college degree within ten years of their high school sophomore year; a much…
Three Reasons We’re Excited About Our New Partnership With K12, Inc.
In August, we officially announced a $9 million strategic investment from K12 Inc., a nation-wide leader in online curriculum and school programs for students in pre-K through high school. This investment signals an incredible expansion of our mission to connect talented students everywhere with the colleges, businesses, and organizations which are seeking them. Needless to…
Tallo Top 100 Spotlight: Neha Chava
We were proud to recently unveil the 2018 Tallo Top 100 students. Hailing from all across the nation, the students of the Top 100 represent a wide variety of talent, skills, and backgrounds. We wanted to get to know these students better and showcase the personalities behind the Tallo platform! Our previous spotlight was on Meigan…
Tallo Connections: Connor Woods’ Tallo Internship
Connor Woods was in high school when he first combined his two greatest interests: baseball and statistical analysis. At the time, college baseball had recently enacted a rules change stipulating the use of flat-seam baseballs instead of the raised-seam balls teams had previously played with. “It was supposed to infuse more offense into the game,”…
Tallo Top 100 Spotlight: Meigan Wu
We were proud to recently unveil the 2018 Tallo Top 100 students. Hailing from all across the nation, the students of the Top 100 represent a wide variety of talent, skills, and backgrounds. We wanted to get to know these students better and showcase the personalities behind the Tallo platform! Our previous spotlight was on Anna…
Tallo Top 100 Spotlight: Anna Weinstein
We were proud to recently unveil the 2018 Tallo Top 100 students. Hailing from all across the nation, the students of the Top 100 represent a wide variety of talent, skills, and backgrounds. We wanted to get to know these students better and showcase the personalities behind the Tallo platform! Our previous spotlight was on Jonathan…
