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Diploma and Career: Do They Need Each Other?

Imagine: you're 30 years old, you have a job you love, a great personal life and... You start studying. What are the reasons that bring someone who is successful in their field to a student’s chair? Sigita Daščioraitė, a sophomore in Business Management and Marketing who studies with us on weekends, explains why she decided to study, what happened once she started applying the knowledge she gained, and answers who needs a diploma anyway: her or her employer?

21Sep

First-year Student K. G. Rakel: “These Studies Are Like a Gift From Heaven!”

As September is bursting with new students, we are curious to get to know them and to learn about the generation that is joining our large college community. One of the newcomer is Kamilė Gabrielė Rakel, whose journey to Vilnius Business College was marked by some fateful choices. What is the start of her studies and what else does Kamilė Gabrielė do at our college besides studying?

09Aug

My first year studying by the TEAM ACADEMY method

What are the only TEAM ACADEMY studies available in Lithuania? What do students, who study business management and marketing in a completely different way than usual, say about it? Saulė Malinauskaitė, who graduated from her first year in June, shares her story of how she came to our college from medical sciences in Sweden and what she found there.

05Jul

4 Reasons to Study Digital Business

I will open an e-shop and start my own business that way; lots of people do it, everybody does it well, so I'm sure I will too. This is the thought that many people start their business journey in the boundless digital space and... quietly end it. Statistics show that 80-90% of those who start an e-business fail. To avoid becoming one of them, here are 4 reasons why you should study e-business if you want your online idea to succeed.

29Apr

Internship: Only “on Paper” or a Career Jumpstart?

"I want my studies to prepare me for life" - that's what we often hear from students looking for the right programme and those already at college. At college, where practical knowledge is given special and constant attention, internships in companies are one of the ways to do this and to try out a future profession. We interviewed one of the college's internship supervisors, Julia Jančak, a lecturer of translation technology, to find out how it works, what students learn and whether an internship can be the first step in a career.

18Mar

“Erasmus+” Studies – a World Opening Learning Opportunity

Did you know that every student at Vilnius Business College has the opportunity to study abroad for six months under the “Erasmus+” exchange programme? You can talk a lot about the requirements or the documents you have to fill in, but what could be better than a true story? Armandas Pranaitis, a Business Management and Marketing student, shares his experience of studying in Barcelona.

01Feb

Vilnius Business College alumna D. Vilkevičiūtė: looking into oneself gives strength

Is it enough to have a good knowledge base to successfully complete your studies and start working in the field you want? We asked this Dovilė Vilkevičiūtė, an alumna of Vilnius Business College. In a sincere and insightful conversation, Dovilė shared her discoveries that helped her during her studies and accompany her through her professional life, which is full of changes. What has she discovered and what advice does she have for those who are already studying at our college and those who are still looking for their field of study?

28Dec

How Studies at Vilnius Business College Help to Develop my Personal Qualities

“I am studying in order to gain knowledge and acquire a profession,” – most students…

29Oct

New Lecturers: The College Pleasantly Surprised us

New lecturers joined the community of Vilnius Business College. How are they doing and how…

09Sep

Edvin Zuzanov: “College greatly motivates me to learn”

“I think that if had enrolled into a university right after high school, I wouldn’t have as much motivation to learn and to study as I do now,” – says Edvin Zuzanov. The third year student of English and International Communication told us what helps him to stay motivated, what is his impression on studies so far and what thoughts had he encounter while starting the last year in our college.

01Aug

Studies and work – mission possible?

What is more important in life – work or studies? This is one of the most common questions when it comes to deciding whether to start studying when you already have a job or if you still need to find one. Dominyka Sriubiškytė, a student of English and International Communication, openly and insightfully shares the discoveries that helped her to balance her studies and work. Study coordinator Jūratė Butvilė comments on the flexibility of our studies and their adaptability to each student.