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How to Get a Career in IT

Having a career in information technology (IT) allows you to use your skills to help people, problem solve, and work with computer software and technology. It’s a great field to get into if you’re looking for a hands-on, high paying career that is expected to grow in the next several years (by 21%, according to […]

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5 High Paying Careers in Accounting

Among the financial career fields, accounting is one of the most lucrative. There are a variety of different careers you can get in accounting, utilizing several specific skill sets and requiring different levels of education. If you’re considering going back to college, consider studying account to be qualified for these high-paying careers: Certified Public Accountant […]

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Starting College at 25: Tips for Success

Going to college can be an intimidating experience, regardless of age. However, starting college at 25 or older can feel a lot different than starting as an 18 year old. It’s normal to feel this way, but don’t discourage yourself. No age is “too late” to go to college. Additionally, there are plenty of reasons […]

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5 Benefits of Earning Your Degree Online

More people today than ever are choosing to earn their degree fully online–from bachelor’s degrees to masters degrees. Online learning has been an option for students for a number of years, but the convenience of online learning appeals to more and more students. Online learning is especially attractive to working adult students who have families […]

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How to Go Back to College After Taking a Break

Returning to college after taking a break from school can be an exciting thing. However, it can also be a nerve wracking experience, especially if you’re maintaining a full-time job and other life responsibilities. The good news is that today more than ever, universities are equipped to prepare and graduate non-traditional students. Going to school […]

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How to Go to College as an Adult

  There are plenty of reasons more and more adults today are choosing to go to college. At any age, going back to school is a big decision, but it’s an investment in your future. Having a college degree is an extremely valuable asset in the workforce, and it opens up new doors for you […]

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How to Stop Procrastinating as a College Student

Let’s face it–we’ve all procrastinated at some point or another. Whether it’s completing a simple task or writing a lengthy essay, most of us procrastinate. It’s a very common bad habit among college students. You have deadlines, homework, and assignments to complete. But it’s so much easier to just say “I’ll do it tomorrow”.  Procrastination […]

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How to Find Motivation to Study from Home

When you’re sitting at home with everyday household distractions fighting for your attention, it can be hard to find motivation to just sit down and study. Let’s face it–there’s so many things you’d rather be doing than studying. You know it’s important to study, but you just can’t seem to find the motivation to start.  […]

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