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Getting Into College No Longer A Numbers Game!

Getting into college is no longer just a matter of numbers. In the past, all that mattered was a student’s GPA, SAT/ACT score, and extracurricular activities. But now, admissions officers are looking beyond just the quantitative data and focusing o...

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Blackboard Learning in the Twenty-First Century

The twenty-first century has witnessed a significant transformation in the way students and educators interact and learn. The integration of technology into the education system has brought about an era of digital learning that is more interactive, e...

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Federal Pell Grant Program for College Students

Many college students seek help when it comes to paying for college expenses. Grants are a type of college financial aid that does not have to be repaid. The federal Pell Grant program is largest government sponsored grant awarded to college students...

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How to Dull the Sting of Increasing Tuition Costs

At a time when unemployment is high, personal income is flat, and college-level education is a requirement for most well-paying jobs, U.S. public colleges continue to become less affordable for students and families. According to a recent report on c...

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The Distance Learning Explosion!

A generation ago few would have given much thought to educating themselves apart from a 'brick and mortar' educational institution. Certainly, for several generations, correspondence courses allowed people to gain knowledge while studying i...

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Software for Organizing and Automating Students

In today's digital age, there are numerous software tools that can help students organize their lives and be more productive. From managing deadlines and assignments to automating repetitive tasks, these tools can increase a student's efficiency and ...

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Study Abroad - Why Choose to Study at a UK University?

Can a quarter-million of the world’s brightest students be wrong? That’s one estimate of the number of foreign students who forsake the comforts of home and brave the UK’s food and, for many, forbidding weather to get the postgraduate education...

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Online Degree Education - Advantages

Distance education has been getting a lot of attention lately, but it isn't new. Correspondence courses have been around for over a century, allowing students to complete assignments and mail them to an instructor for feedback. Advances in techn...

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The College Admissions Myth: The Keys to Gaining Admission

I’ve worked in college admissions for a number of years and understand the politics of admission to college.Each year thousands of eager and ambitious college students send out their applications to colleges and universities across America.Unfortun...

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The Distance Learning Explosion!

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we live and work, particularly how we learn. As school closures and social distancing measures were put into place around the world, online learning became the new norm. The distance learning expl...

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