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Pros and Cons of a Dual Degree Program

By Allison WignallLast updated on December 22, 2022
Also known as a Combined Degree Program, this college path allows you to study for two different degrees simultaneously. That’s right, if you want to earn your associate’s and bachelor’s, or bachelor’s and master’s, or two master’s degrees at the same time, there’s likely a program out there for you. While it may sound enticing, …
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Best Websites For Finding An Internship

By Stacey MaroneLast updated on August 18, 2023
Internships are great opportunities for students who want to improve their college application or those who want to get a head start on professional development. Finding the right internship program for you can bring a wealth of benefits including skills development, work-related experience, networking opportunities, and more. It also aids with flexibility, conflict management, problem-solving, …
Many people looking for work start getting discouraged as time goes on, but be patient while job hunting
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11 Helpful Job Hunting Tips

By Joy MaliLast updated on May 8, 2023
Whether you’re looking for a summer job in high school, a part-time job in college, or your first full-time job after graduation, finding a job can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. And since many companies don’t get back to applicants, it can be easy to be discouraged after weeks or even …
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How to Ace the LSAT: 5 Tips for Success

By SaraLast updated on December 22, 2022
Figuring out how to ace the LSAT is not easy. LSAT builds so many difficult questions into the test that performing well on test day will be challenging for even the sharpest students. You know your goal score, and you know how much you are going to need to study. (On the other hand, perhaps …
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How to Jump Start Your First Graduate Job Search

By Kelly SmithLast updated on December 22, 2022
After slugging your way through the endless drudgery of academia, you have finally arrived. You are a graduate with a diploma, eager to begin your career. While the economy has been improving over the last few years, the job market for educated yet inexperienced graduates is tough. Many people find themselves overwhelmed by the effort …
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College Degrees that Guarantee a Job After Graduation

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022
While no degree is “worthless” (even though there are myths that say so!), there are definitely degrees that are in demand each year. As a result, you’re more likely to find a full-time job quickly after graduation if you study in an “in demand” field compared to those that are in less demand. So we …
There are many things to consider before starting a small business during college.
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Should You Start Your Small Business While You’re Still In College?

By Tess PajaronLast updated on December 22, 2022
The perks and pitfalls of acting early on that entrepreneurial spirit. For some entrepreneurs, starting a small business while still in university can be the best decision they’ve ever made. Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, is perhaps the most well-known success story in this regard. But not all budding business owners will have the same circumstances …

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