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We all know group projects are supposed to prepare us for the teamwork required in many careers, but does anyone actually enjoy these ordeals? All too often, group projects lead to frustration and hurt feelings. Thankfully, we’ve got a quick guide to making them as painless as possible. It’s All About the Planning Setting expectations and assigning roles is a crucial...

Going to college seems like a rite of passage that most young people feel required to do. In 2018, the projected number for college students starting in the fall was 19.9 million. But is this common choice always the right path for everyone? Discover some of the pros and cons and learn how trade school can provide a less...

Your college admissions essay needs to make you stand out in a sea of hopefuls. While you should always write from a place of sincerity, there are definitely some things you need to do to make sure your essay shines. Check out these tips before you sit down to start writing. Quick Read: Writing your college admissions essay doesn’t need to...

With so many options these days, higher education is accessible to more people than ever. Depending on your major, you can earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s solely online. Some colleges even offer doctoral programs. If you’ve already made the decision to get educated, you still might need some help getting there. You should weigh your decision carefully; is distance learning...

Getting a college degree isn’t just about making more money, even though graduates make, on average, $1 million more over the course of their lives. Research tells us that graduates enjoy a better quality of life in many other areas, too. In fact, some of the ways you stand to benefit from finishing a degree can be pretty unexpected,...

You’re ambitious. A go-getter. Willing to do whatever it takes to lift yourself up and get an education. Unfortunately, you’re also in the same situation as thousands of other Americans: low on funds, and struggling with the idea of taking out credit and burying yourself in debt. Turn your situation around with a little bit of patience, research, and...

If you’ve had to suffer with bad credit, you’re not the only one. You may feel like you’re stuck in a rut --- a dead end --- but you still have the opportunity to fix your finances. Online classes can help you find a better job so you can start getting your life back together --- and have no...

If you’re seeking a college education, help is out there for you. No matter your circumstances, you can almost always find financial aid available to make your learning experience more manageable. One of the best kinds of financial aid is the granted program, which is basically free money toward your education from your government or school. If you’re in...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, you can expect to earn a little over $25,000 per year working without a high school diploma or GED. That’s almost a third of what you could make if you had a doctorate, you could bring you closer to $70,000. While the divide between the two might seem vast, there are ways...

Technology plays a huge role in our daily lives, so it’s not surprising that tech-savvy individuals can use their skills in the workplace. If you dream of creating your own website, developing games, or managing the IT system of a local or national business, you should complete a degree program that focuses on technological trends. Increase your income --...