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Resources for Formerly Incarcerated Students Returning to Education
Going back to school after incarceration takes courage. For many people, higher education is not just about earning a degree—it’s about rebuilding a life, opening career doors, and finding a path forward. While the journey may come with unique challenges, there are...
LGBTQ+ Scholarships and Campus Resources You Should Know About
For many students, paying for college is a major challenge. Between tuition, housing, and books, the costs add up quickly. For LGBTQ+ students, financial stress can sometimes feel even heavier. Some may face family situations where support is limited, or they may be...
What Employers Really Look for in Recent Grads
You’ve worked hard for that degree. But here’s the truth: when it comes to landing your first job, employers aren’t only looking at your GPA or even your major. In fact, surveys show that many hiring managers value skills, experiences, and personal qualities more than...
How to Turn Campus Jobs Into Career Experience
For many college students, a campus job is simply a way to pay for books, food, or late-night coffee runs. You might be working in the dining hall, shelving books at the library, or checking IDs at the gym. At first glance, these roles might not feel like they connect...
Creating a Study Space That Actually Works
Studying at home sounds easy—until the laundry, dishes, and Netflix start calling your name. Whether you're taking online classes or just need a spot to focus between shifts or after the kids are asleep, a dedicated study space can make a huge difference in how...
Resources for Formerly Incarcerated Students Returning to Education
Going back to school after incarceration takes courage. For many people, higher education is not just about earning a degree—it’s about rebuilding a life, opening career doors, and finding a path forward. While the journey may come with unique challenges, there are...
LGBTQ+ Scholarships and Campus Resources You Should Know About
For many students, paying for college is a major challenge. Between tuition, housing, and books, the costs add up quickly. For LGBTQ+ students, financial stress can sometimes feel even heavier. Some may face family situations where support is limited, or they may be...
What Employers Really Look for in Recent Grads
You’ve worked hard for that degree. But here’s the truth: when it comes to landing your first job, employers aren’t only looking at your GPA or even your major. In fact, surveys show that many hiring managers value skills, experiences, and personal qualities more than...
How to Turn Campus Jobs Into Career Experience
For many college students, a campus job is simply a way to pay for books, food, or late-night coffee runs. You might be working in the dining hall, shelving books at the library, or checking IDs at the gym. At first glance, these roles might not feel like they connect...
Creating a Study Space That Actually Works
Studying at home sounds easy—until the laundry, dishes, and Netflix start calling your name. Whether you're taking online classes or just need a spot to focus between shifts or after the kids are asleep, a dedicated study space can make a huge difference in how...
How to Choose Between Online, In-Person, and Hybrid Classes
Picking the right class format is a bigger deal than it used to be. With online, in-person, and hybrid options now available for everything from community college to master’s degrees, students have more flexibility—but also more decisions to make. Each learning format...
Financial Planning for College as a Parent
Going back to school is a big decision, but going back while raising kids? That’s next-level. Whether you’re finishing a degree, starting one for the first time, or pursuing a career change, balancing parent life with college is no small task—especially when it comes...
Fast-Track Degree Options for Adults: Are They Worth It?
Going back to school as an adult can feel like juggling flaming swords—between work, family, and life, who has time for a traditional four-year degree? That’s where fast-track degree programs come in. Designed with adult learners in mind, these options promise to...
Scholarship Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them
When you’re applying for scholarships, the last thing you want is to fall into a trap that steals your time, money, or personal information. Unfortunately, scammers know students are eager for financial help and target them with fake opportunities that sound too good...
How to Win Small Scholarships (And Why They Add Up)
When most people think of scholarships, they picture those big, full-ride awards that cover all four years of college. But here’s the truth: small scholarships — those $250 to $2,000 awards — can be just as valuable. In fact, stacking several smaller scholarships can...