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09
Jan

Grants, Scholarships, & Financial Aid Guide

01/09/2023By
Grants, Scholarships, and Financial AidIf you’ve ever considered applying to college, you’ve likely looked into college financial aid. Grants, scholarships, and loans can be overwhelming to look into, as you’ll find hundreds if not thousands of options online. And, unfortunately, not all are trustworthy or as helpful as they should be. Predatory businesses target the...
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21
Dec

Accommodations for Online College Students

12/21/2022By
Why Accommodations for Online College Students MatterOnline college is often considered a more disability-friendly choice than many traditional schools. It’s more accessible, easier to enroll, and allows students to stay home. Indeed, they don’t have to worry if their dorm, classrooms, or other campus buildings will be able to accommodate their specific needs. However, many...
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17
Dec

Think You Picked the Wrong Degree?

12/17/2022By
What to Do if You Think You Picked the Wrong DegreeEvery year, thousands of college students change their degree path. The change may be as simple as switching from childhood psychology to adolescent psychology or as extreme as switching from English to nuclear physics. Regardless, students realize that they picked the wrong degree and switch...
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16
Dec

Life of an Online College Student

12/16/2022By
Online College Student Life vs. Pandemic Student LifeEver wonder what it’s like to be an online college student? Many of us now have some familiarity with the experience following the covid-19 shutdown. Indeed, most children, teenagers, and college students found themselves studying entirely online for months or years. However, traditional colleges were pushed online without...
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12
Dec

Is Online College Right for Me?

12/12/2022By
Why Pick an Online College?Long before the internet was invented, people have been looking for ways to attend college from home. Indeed, distance learning has been around since the 1700s, becoming more common in the late 1800s with the growth of the postal service. Today, students can choose from a wide variety of online colleges...
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09
Dec

Not Sure About Going to College?

12/09/2022By
Why Many Are Not Sure About Going to CollegeEvery year, new high school graduates are pressured to enroll in college, leave the nest, and decide on the career that they’ll pursue the rest of their lives. Indeed, 86% of high school students feel pressure to enroll in a bachelor degree program. Whether it comes from...
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Lao Tzu quote: The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
05
Dec

What I Would Say to My Freshman Self

12/05/2022By
Remember My First Year in CollegeAs I close in on the end of my master’s degree, I’ve been thinking about the start of my educational journey, almost ten years ago. I’ve now gone through three levels of degrees – associate, bachelor, and now master – but it feels like only yesterday I enrolled in College...
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30
Nov

How to Handle a Bad Grade in College

11/30/2022By
A Bad Grade in College isn’t the End of the WorldEver turn in an essay thinking you did great, only to check your grades and find you barely earned a D? Students new and old struggle to handle an unexpectedly bad grade in college. Indeed, many report feelings of stress, anxiety, and lower self-worth as...
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18
Nov

How to Mentally Prepare for College

11/18/2022By
Why Being Mentally Prepared for College MattersStudents across the country experience culture shock during their first year on campus. They’re thrown off by the big changes to their lives and the amount of work they must complete each day. Often, students from less diverse areas are surprised by how diverse most campuses are. On top...
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17
Nov

How to Submit Assignments on Time

11/17/2022By
Struggling to Submit Assignments on Time?Picture this: after a long week, you’re sitting on the couch with a snack rewatching your favorite show. It’s around ten at night, the blanket’s warm, and you’re comfier than you’ve ever felt before. Right before you fall asleep, you get a nagging feeling you forgot something. You shoot up...
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