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Careers vs. Jobs: The Path To Finding Your Passion

Have you been working a job that you don’t love? Are you ready to discover how you can start a career that can provide you with future opportunities and stability? Then, continue reading to learn how United Career Institute can help you gain the skills and knowledge to leave short-term jobs and begin your professional … Read more

Why Accreditation Is Important For Online Schools

Have you been looking into earning your degree online but want to be sure that the online program you choose will provide you with a quality education? Choosing an accredited institution can be a great way to ensure that your program’s curriculum is current. It also means you’ll receive the skills you need to succeed … Read more

Why UCI Is Different From Other Schools

At United Career Institute, we strive to create a learning environment that works for each and every one of our students. We know that different people learn differently, so we designed our programs to work for a variety of students in a variety of situations. Read on to find out what makes attending UCI different … Read more

Pittsburgh’s Growing Healthcare Industry

The healthcare industry in the United States is continuously expanding. With more services and specialties, increased access to care, and the adoption of new technologies such as telehealth, the growth is projected to continue well into the future. This growth trend can also be seen here in the Pittsburgh area, as local healthcare providers expand … Read more

Discover Our Student Support

At UCI, we work hard to support our students all the way through their journey of completing school. From the moment a student first walks in our door, to completing their career-focused classes, to graduation and beyond, we are here for you. We have a WE CARE approach to education that sets our students up … Read more

Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media

In today’s world, social media is everywhere, and we are exposed to it every day. Social media can impact many areas of our lives, including what we think about, how we feel, and our behavior. With something as powerful as social media, it’s important to be informed and aware of how it affects you personally. … Read more

The Value of Accelerated Degrees for High School Students

If you’re a high school student graduating in 2022, you are probably already thinking, what will I do after high school? You could take various paths, such as attending an accelerated career training program, starting an entry-level job, or going to a traditional university. As you choose the option that works best for you, you … Read more

Self-Care for Students

Selfcare is important for everyone because you can’t pour from an empty cup. If you want to be there for yourself and others, be mentally and physically fit, and achieve your goals and dreams, you have to practice self-care. It is essential that students practice good self-care. Making yourself and your wellness a priority, taking … Read more

Why Soft Skills are Important in Your Career

Different skills are required for different jobs. For example, a nurse needs a different set of skills than an accounting professional. However, a specific set of skills, called soft skills, is important for everyone to have, regardless of your chosen career field. Soft skills are personal attributes that enable someone to work effectively and in … Read more

Holiday Spirit Week

Twas the weeks before Christmas when all through the halls, The students were studying for their nursing finals; The notecards were written in very great detail, In hopes that they’d pass, because they better not fail; The staff could see all the stress in their eyes, So they brightened the week with a holiday surprise; … Read more