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Aug 6, 20211 min read
New Grant in Minnesota
Some of you may have heard about this already but if you haven’t heard and have spent time in the foster care system (or know somebody...
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alyssazemple
Aug 4, 20212 min read
Choosing a Major
If you have read my posts you may have noticed a trend that includes choosing a career pathway that fits your interest and making the...
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alyssazemple
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Your Mental Health While Away at College
In my opinion the foundation for success starts with your mental health. In order to be successful and meet your goals you need to be...
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alyssazemple
Jul 28, 20212 min read
Did Somebody Say Tuition Free College Education?
A small college in Michigan that is planning on going tuition-free. Their hope is that by offering this incentive their graduates will...
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alyssazemple
Jul 26, 20212 min read
Academic Effects of COVID
The COVID pandemic has impacted many areas of our life, including academics. Georgia State University found that after a year of remote...
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alyssazemple
Jul 23, 20211 min read
FAFSA Verification Changes
It has recently been announced that the US Department of Education will waive verification requirements for federal aid applicants during...
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alyssazemple
Jul 21, 20212 min read
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
It seems that the second we enter this world we start getting the question, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” This is a...
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alyssazemple
Jul 19, 20214 min read
What is a Super Course?
As we know, the world we live in has been uprooted in the last year and half - this is due in part to social, health and economic issues...
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alyssazemple
Jul 14, 20212 min read
Dental Assisting
Are you interested in pursuing a career in the dental field? If so, now would be a good time to explore a career in dental assisting. ...
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alyssazemple
Jul 12, 20213 min read
How to Set Yourself Up for Success
If there is one thing the pandemic has highlighted in our life is our ability to be resilient in a time of extreme stress. In order to...
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alyssazemple
Jul 8, 20212 min read
How the Pandemic Has Changed Higher Education
It is no surprise that the pandemic has affected the academic performance of students. This struggle is the result of obstacles faced by...
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alyssazemple
Jul 6, 20211 min read
Overcoming Transfer Barriers
A report that was published by the Campaign for College Opportunity found that there are numerous barriers for students who are...
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alyssazemple
Jul 1, 20212 min read
Challenges as a Second Year College Student
It is important for second year students to realize that they will likely experience an increase in academic rigor. During the pandemic...
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alyssazemple
Jun 29, 20212 min read
College Affordability
The average student takes on approximately $16,498 in debt over the course of their degree. This equates to approximately 30% of their...
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alyssazemple
Jun 28, 20213 min read
The Benefits of a 2-Year Degree
Usually when people think about attending college they are thinking about a four-year university. However, did you know you can go into...
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alyssazemple
Jun 25, 20212 min read
There is More to College Than What You Think
Did you know that college is considered any education that is beyond high school. This can result in an earned credential such as a...
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alyssazemple
Jun 24, 20212 min read
How Do I Know If a School is the “Right Fit” for Me?
The process of searching for the “right fit” school can be overwhelming. There are so many variables to consider and you are always...
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alyssazemple
Jun 23, 20213 min read
What do Colleges Look For?
As you may have heard, many colleges are going test optional, which means they will not require students to take a standardized test in...
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alyssazemple
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Is the ACT/SAT Required For College Admission?
Ever since the pandemic began many colleges have become test optional, what exactly does this mean and do students even need to take the...
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alyssazemple
Jun 20, 20212 min read
Why should you hire an IEC?
First and foremost, post-secondary planning can be a very stressful and overwhelming process. Not only are the processes constantly...
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