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Think You Might Drop That Class?Students across the country drop out of classes for various reasons. Sometimes it’s a matter of not liking the professor or being confused by a course. Other times, something serious happens in their lives, and they can’t focus. Many students have very good reasons for dropping out. But there are...
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When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed by CollegeIt’s no secret that college can be hard. Students sacrifice their free time to study, attend lectures, and write essays. They’ll spend hours each day on work that can impact their future. Meanwhile, they’re expected to plan their life, often before the age of 21. Indeed, what college major they...
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Popular College Majors to ConsiderIf you’re having trouble deciding your college major, you’ve probably considered the more popular ones. Fields like business, healthcare, and communications always reach the top spots in enrollment statistics. Notably, some students will enroll in these programs as they’re more generalized, with the opportunity to specialize. In other words, they open...
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How to Know the Right Time to Go Back to CollegeIf you’ve ever thought about going back for a degree or certificate, you’ve probably asked, “When is the right time to go back to college?” Several factors go into people’s decisions to go back to college. Perhaps your goals have changed or grown, or you want a...
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What Employers Think of Online DegreesDistance education has been around for several decades now. Since the 1800s, growing technology has allowed students to earn their education from the comfort of home, from correspondence schools to lectures shown on cable to the fully online programs of today. Notably, the pandemic sent almost all schools and colleges...
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Benefits of Setting Educational Goals in the FallFall is great for setting educational goals for a variety of reasons. Namely, it’s difficult to find the focus to start your degree in the middle of summer. You may have small children home all day, vacations planned, or you just want to be outside enjoying the weather....
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Thinking of Going Back to College?Many adults go back to college years after receiving their high school diploma or undergraduate degree. Often, they decide to return due to needing higher education for a promotion. However, some individuals realize that their field isn’t right for them years down the line. Regardless of their reasons, some are...
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Why Do Professors Enjoy Teaching?If you’re attending or have attended school, you might have wondered what inspires your instructors and professors to teach. They spend hours talking in front of dozens to hundreds of students, who are not always engaged or attentive. They must stay on top of the piles and piles of tests, papers,...
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Is a Gap Year Right for Me?Whether you just finished high school or your degree, you’re probably thinking about what comes next. Maybe you have a job in mind or a field that interests you. Or perhaps you’re thinking about going back to school. For high school graduates, it’s often the most obvious and expected...
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