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What you can do now to ease the pressure of applying to college

It’s college applications time and you, like most others around you, are finding yourself overwhelmed by how much there is that needs to get done. One of the biggest mistakes you can make at this stage is to launch straight into filling out college applications ... Continue Reading →
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5 Degrees With Poor Job Prospects

Note: This article was published in 2014. Details such as dates, fees, test formats, requirements or recommended tools may have changed since then — please check current information with the official source. Getting a degree is not cheap. Nor are books, lodging, ... Continue Reading →
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Don’t Go To Grad School for the Wrong Reasons

This article was published in 2013 and updated in October 2026. So. You think enrolling in grad school is the right move. You’re stuck in your job, there’s no room to advance, and, what the heck, all of your friends are doing it. Wait just a second, ... Continue Reading →
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The Gateway to a Promising Career: Psychologist Job

Note: This article was published in 2013. Details such as dates, fees, test formats, requirements or recommended tools may have changed since then — please check current information with the official source. Do you want to become an expert in reading people’s ... Continue Reading →
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Live Like a King or Queen on a Student’s Budget: Your Guide to Extreme Couponing

The coupon craze has hit towns, cities and even the smallest villages in recent years and for good reason. People of all ages can benefit from a reduced grocery bill and even get discounts on the finer things in life with the revolution of coupon clipping, which ... Continue Reading →
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How Personal Should Your Personal Statement Be?

Panic is often a feeling that presents itself when it comes to crafting the perfect personal statement for your college or university application, but with the right know-how you can confidently pitch your skills, successes and qualities to have your pick of places. Continue Reading →
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Online Colleges Require Participation for Success

Note: This article was published in 2013. Details such as dates, fees, test formats, requirements or recommended tools may have changed since then — please check current information with the official source. According to the National Survey of Student Engagement, ... Continue Reading →
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5 Reasons to Go Back to School as an Adult

This article was published in 2013 and updated in October 2026. From a young age, people have been told that school is very important. Elementary school, middle school and high school all prepare us to live in the world, while college can prepare us for careers ... Continue Reading →
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The Next Hazardous Economic Bubble is Student Loans

Note: This article was published in 2013. Details such as dates, fees, test formats, requirements or recommended tools may have changed since then — please check current information with the official source. Just like the financial crisis that befell this country ... Continue Reading →