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Friday, August 20, 2021
Whether you’ve been living with your parents or in the dorms up to this point, moving to your first off-campus college apartment is a major life event. It is exciting to think of being on your own as a young adult, but moving off campus also comes with a lot of responsibilities and some potential...
Friday, August 20, 2021
If your child is leaving soon for college and you’re riding an emotional roller-coaster, know that those feelings are normal. Your child is likely experiencing a range of emotions, too. After all, transitioning from high school to college comes with major life changes in most cases.
Preparing...
Friday, August 20, 2021
When it comes to the rigors of college academics, there is little room for debate. College courses are hard — often significantly more difficult than high school classes, even college prep work. To do well, it is important to attend classes; ask questions of your instructors and classmates when you...
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic found colleges across the country closing classrooms and pivoting to online learning platforms, many schools had already embraced remote learning opportunities, recognizing their potential benefits to students, faculty and administration alike. Of course,...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Whether you are moving from a dorm room into your first apartment or are starting your college career in your apartment home, making the space uniquely yours can be a fun and exciting process.
Most college student apartments are not large or lavish, but there are some simple ideas you can...
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Having a college degree on your resume can be a major asset, as it shows potential employers you have the drive and commitment needed to reach that educational milestone. A degree in your chosen field can also serve to assure employers that you understand key concepts and have gained valuable...
Friday, May 22, 2020
The novel coronavirus pandemic has forced many students and instructors into the world of distance education. Remote instruction and learning are definitely different from in-person methods and require some adjustment for those unaccustomed to using online or mobile learning. Yet remote learning...
Monday, May 18, 2020
Considering going to college? You will need to decide how to complete the classes for your degree. Traditionally, college courses were only available in person, on the college campus.
Today, however, students can choose degree programs offered partially or even entirely online. Students...
Saturday, May 16, 2020
With schools at all levels moving to online-only instruction in 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, teachers who previously only taught in person in the classroom now find themselves seeking ways to make their lectures and lessons capture and keep the attention of their students.
There...
Friday, May 8, 2020
Choosing a college major program is a big decision. The curriculum for your major will prepare you for your future career. There are many factors to evaluate when considering a particular course of study — including potential pros and cons of the degrees you are thinking about pursuing. Business...