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Online school is becoming much more of an everyday reality. Of college students, around 33% take at least one online course. You will face a lot of choices when you decide to pursue your bachelor’s degree online. More so than for traditional on-campus degree seekers, you will need to have an idea which major you would like to pursue....

College is expensive. Surveys show that 42% of college attendees are in debt from their time in higher education. With tuition rates constantly inflating, how is it possible to pay for a degree without swimming in student loans? Check out these three apps that help users earn scholarship money in no time! RaiseMe A lot of little things can add up...

About 43 million Americans are in debt from student loans. But the looming stress of borrowed money can have a negative impact on your career and lifestyle. How can you get your degree without owing more to a university than you can feasibly pay? Here are 5 tips to help you minimize your student debt, letting you get the degree...

Ending a relationship is never easy. It doesn’t matter if you’re the dumper or the dumpee (er, ok, maybe it does) there are probably going to be a lot of emotions whirling around when you’re in the midst of a break-up. Those wild emotions might explain why so many people backslide from a break-up into a reconciliation. As a...

You’re ready to make your career move and you realize you need to go back to school to make it happen. Whether you plan to attend college traditionally in on-campus classes, or you intend to earn a degree online, you’re probably hyper-focused on your career goals along with the ins and outs of your academic choices. In a high...

If you’ve been using a tablet or phone to read books, you may be surprised to learn that you’re a bit of a controversial figure. A debate has long raged about the merits of ebooks versus traditional paper books. For all the attention ebooks receive, physical book sales still far exceed digital. While you may think it’s nostalgia that...

In a sea of students, it can feel hard to stand out. You want to get a good grade and retain the information that is being taught. But plenty of your peers want the same thing, and so you’re constantly trying to compete with a group of successful students. So how do you get ahead of your classmates and stand...

Once you’ve made the decision to begin your college education or to return to college to finish your education, you will find there are a lot of obstacles you’ll need to navigate to make it happen. One of the first and, for some, most intimidating is the personal essay (or essays) required by many colleges and universities as part...

When you’re enrolled in college classes, sometimes the only thing that motivates you during the spring semester is the thought of summer vacation. Traveling, working a seasonal job, sleeping in every chance you get- these are some of the things you can’t do during the traditional school year. So when summer school is offered online to help students keep up...

  Studies show that 70% of jobs are found through networking. One of the biggest benefits of an on-campus college education is the ability to build relationships quickly, with many convenient opportunities to get to know the people around you. But how do you make the most of an online degree while creating the same networking opportunities for yourself as...