Public safety careers play a fundamental role in maintaining the well-being and security of society. This doesn’t just pertain to frontline responders, but to the professionals who improve communities through social work, maintain relationships with other nations and use science to solve crimes and bring justice. If one of these roles speaks to you, pursuing […]
Amherst County Sheriff’s Office: Pursuing a Life of Service with G3
With the help of G3, an affordable, accessible and high-quality education has never been easier to pursue. And for students with a desire to protect and serve their communities, a career in public safety can be an incredibly fulfilling and rewarding way to put that education to use. Whether you dream of upholding the law […]
Investing in Public Safety and STEM Education at CTA Consultants
Have you ever considered exploring the public safety or STEM education field? If you’re interested in engineering and project management services and have an appreciation for first responders, CTA Consultants in Lynchburg should be on your radar. With over 30 years of experience, CTA Consultants serves as an independent public safety consultant firm that provides […]
G3 and the Need for Skilled Workers
There is a time and a place for a general studies associate degree or that bachelor’s in philosophy, but for the thousands of open jobs in Virginia today, there is an increased focused on getting people trained and skilled in very specific focus areas. Areas that just so happen to fall under G3’s tuition assistance […]
Creating an End-of-Year Reflection
It’s nearing the end of the year, which is a perfect time to take a few quiet moments and think about what you’re hoping to see in the next 365 days, and what you’re hoping to leave behind. Even if you didn’t put pen to paper and write down your goals from this past semester […]
Courses You’ll Take Pursuing Public Safety Through G3
Whether it’s by fighting fires, maintaining law and order or supporting individuals through times of crisis, the collective goal of those in public safety careers is to protect the wellbeing of citizens, communities and organizations. In order to do this effectively, it’s crucial that those in public safety roles have an understanding of people, how […]
Six Interview Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Position
Whether you’re interviewing for an internship or in the process of picking out the ultimate power outfit to secure your dream job after graduation, knowing the dos and don’ts of interviewing is essential to showing up as your most confident self. The following tips will help you to wow your future employer and secure the […]
A Day in the Life: G3 Student Turned Private Investigator
With so many statistics surrounding college enrollment, financial aid and career outlook, it’s easy to lose sight of the people and their inspiring stories behind the numbers. One of these people is Cindy Earl, a licensed private investigator who graduated with an associate degree in criminal justice with a focus in public law from Tidewater […]
How Transferable Skills Can Help You Land a New Career
If you’re ready for a new career but it feels like you’re doing a 180 from your current occupation, don’t let that hinder you. You may not realize it, but you’re gaining skills in your current position that can be applied to your future job in another industry. These are known as transferable skills. Similar […]
Making Meaningful Connections in a Digital World
It’s undeniable that our lives are becoming more digital every day. We use our devices to read the news, interact on social media, pay our bills, stay in touch with family and friends, and even take classes and apply for jobs. Since our futures will be abundant with digital interactions, it’s important to keep practicing […]