It wasn’t too long ago that I was trying to figure out how to handle my own college financial aid problems. The FAFSA was a
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Students enter college with a variety of ideas as to what they think their experience is going to look like. For some, the focus is
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It seems like more and more bloggers are getting frustrated with making mere pennies with Google AdSense every month. This is one of the concerns
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Odds are that at some point during your years as a college student, you’re going to have to take a class that is taught by
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One of the biggest problems college students run into is learning how to manage time wisely. Once you’re knee deep in the semester, you begin
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When you’re faced with a writing assignment that’s doesn’t inspire you at all, it seems impossible for you to complete it by the deadline. Your professors
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One of the biggest transitions students have to make from high school to college is learning how to write a college paper that stands out. I
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If you haven’t received the memo yet, engineering school is incredibly tough. We’ve all heard about the “Look to your left. Now look to your
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Every college semester brings its own challenges. For some students, this may be a semester of firsts – First time away from home, family, friends,
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It’s hard for me to look back and see how much my life has become consumed with work and other duties since college graduation. If
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I can remember stepping onto my college campus for the first time. I couldn’t believe that I had actually made it to this point in