College Tips

Should I Take an Online Class?

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Many students believe that taking classes online is a quick way to get easy credits, but this usually is not the case. Online courses are definitely not for everyone, and, depending on the class, you might end up putting more time into it than a traditional course. However, the benefits of online courses, including lower [...]

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How Important are SAT Scores?

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Many prospective college students worry that achieving low scores on their SATs will limit their choices as they prepare their college application processes. But although SAT scores are used by many colleges as an indicator of students’ overall education, they are sometimes not the deciding factor that many students believe them to be.

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Differences Between Colleges and Universities

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When faced with the choice of what type of post-secondary institution to attend, many students are confused about the decision between colleges and universities.  Some students believe, incorrectly, that the terms are synonymous, and others believe that certain differences exist which are, in truth, not at all accurate. 

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Getting Your Daughter Ready for College

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It’s that time in your life. Your daughter is getting ready to spread her wings and fly away from home. Maybe she’s just graduated from high school, or maybe she’s leaving for good after her college graduation. No matter where she goes, let her take a piece of home with her. Here’s how you can [...]

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Graduating on Time With Studying Abroad

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Many college students pass up the amazing opportunity to study abroad because they are worried about graduating on time. What these students don’t realize is that many of the classes they need to graduate are available overseas.

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Increasing Profit in College Stores with Custom Flash Drives

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Most college students already own flash drives and probably use them on an almost daily basis. This doesn’t mean, however, that bulk custom flash drives are a bad choice for your college store. Rather, because of flash drives’ limited storage capacity and inevitable lifespan, this means instead that the members of your college will eventually [...]

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15 Ways to Procrastinate and Not Write That Paper

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College might seem frightening at first, but the procrastination blues set in very quickly. It happens to all of us. You get caught up in hanging out with your friends, grabbing that quick coffee, or playing Frisbee. Even the essay elites, those who major in writing, face the monster we call procrastination. If you have [...]

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