Either way, the pressure was real. Because somewhere along the line, we were all taught that picking the right major was the golden ticket to career success for young professionals. Here's the truth: it's not.
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Let's be honest: you've probably heard someone say they're "just getting the paper. "Maybe it was you. Maybe it was your cousin who's tired of retail. Maybe it was that coworker who keeps complaining about being passed over for promotions.
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College selection feels a lot like shopping for a house while blindfolded. You're making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life, yet somehow you're supposed to know exactly what you want based on glossy brochures and 45-minute campus tours.
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The data tells two conflicting stories. College graduates still earn significantly more over their lifetimes, but public confidence in higher education has absolutely cratered. Only 33% of Americans now think a degree is worth the cost—down from 53% just over a decade ago. Even college graduates themselves are having buyer's remorse, with only 46% saying their degree was worth the investment.
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Public speaking isn’t about performance, it’s about persuasion. For small business owners, the ability to clearly and confidently express ideas can be the most underrated growth tool in the business toolkit.
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A stalled career can feel like standing at a crossroads with the map torn in half — direction unclear, confidence fading. Yet, professional stagnation is rarely permanent
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Deciding whether to return to school for a master’s degree can feel like stepping into fog with a flashlight. The idea of “leveling up” is seductive, especially if you’ve hit a plateau or sense a career ceiling. Behind that cap and gown fantasy is a hefty stack of variables—financial, emotional, and logistical. The answer, of course, isn’t the same for everyone. It depends on what you're solving for. Let’s walk through the seven biggest levers worth pulling before you say yes to the application.
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You might assume you are too old to qualify for anything beyond a monthly payment plan. That is wrong. Grants, scholarships, and employer reimbursement still exist, and they are not just for kids fresh out of high school
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By focusing on acquiring relevant skills, gaining practical experience, and leveraging your existing strengths, you can position yourself for success in a new industry. Embrace this change as a chance to redefine your career path and align it with your passions and goals.
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Guest Author Ted James writes
Some students prefer working in an office setting, while others prefer working in a more hands-on environment. No matter what job you are looking for, one thing is sure: the role must work with your busy school schedule.
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These scholarships are small in amount but they are a source of resource never the less.
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Christmas break is an excellent time for students to rest, reflect and recharge. It is also a pivotal time for students to apply for scholarships!
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Why not earn a scholarship that can help you achieve a debt-free education?
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This video will explain the definition of residency and what type of paperwork is needed to prove where you live to get the best prices for your courses.
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At this point, they hit the wall we call in higher ed...ADMISSIONS.
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