Transfer Students: College Scholarships for Prior Learning
05/20/2013
Advice for finding scholarships for transfer students for prior learning credits.
A Financial Aid Appeal is NOT a Negotiation
05/16/2013
Tips and advice on appealing your financial aid.
The End Of The Red Pen: edX Announces Automated Grading
05/15/2013
What is the future of college essays as MOOC provider edX releases a free automated grading system into the open market.
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College Admissions: 3 Misconceptions Parents Need To Know
05/10/2013
Three common misconceptions parents have about the college admissions process that can put students at a disadvantage.
2013 College Commencement Speakers
05/06/2013
Here are some of the more notable college commencement speakers for the Class of 2013 that the StudentAdvisor team is excited about.
Scholarships: Four Types of Scholarships - And Which Is Best For You
05/02/2013
Different kinds of scholarships and who should apply for each.
Top Colleges- Does A School's Ranking Make It The Right Choice For You?
05/01/2013
Should you choose a "name-brand" top ranked college or is there one that better suits your needs?
How Do Scholarships Affect Your College Financial Aid?
05/01/2013
A brief overview of how outside scholarships affect a college finacial aid package.
5 Things I Miss About College
04/30/2013
5 Things I never realized I would miss about college until after I graduated.
10 Top Jobs for 2013
04/23/2013
10 top jobs in high demand for college graduates to pursue.
College Sustainability: 8 Campuses Going Green
04/22/2013
Happy Earth Day! What is your college doing to be sustainable?
What You Should Know About Workplace Harassment: Adventures of a 50 Year Old Intern
04/17/2013
My early experience with workplace harassment and some resources to help others prevent and report it.
How Competency-Based or Skills Assessment Learning Can Help You Avoid Student Debt
04/16/2013
Competency-based learning programs are gaining popularity as a faster, cheaper way for students to earn a college degree.
Why "Senioritis" is a Good Thing
04/16/2013
Juliet Brooks describe how senioritis is healthy for high school seniors.
Adult Education: 5 Reasons To Build a Relationship With Your Advisor
04/09/2013
Ian Kelley discusses the importance of an adult education advisor when returning to school.
What is the difference between associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees?
04/08/2013
A guide to the differences in college degrees. How to earn an associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degree.
Will a college take a student that has failed out of another?
04/04/2013
College students have options after failing out. Which colleges will readmit a failed student?
Adventures Of A 50 Fifty Year Old Intern: Do I Need A LinkedIn Profile Photo?
04/04/2013
Answers questions about making a LinkedIn profile for older workers.
Admissions: You can STILL Apply to College
04/02/2013
Colleges are still accepting applications. Tips for students who are still looking to apply for college.
College Credit For MOOCs
03/29/2013
Discussion of whether or not students of MOOCs should receive college credit.
Online Learning at the New England College of Business and Finance
03/29/2013
Online learning at the New England College of Business and Finance. Q&A with Paula Bramante, Senior Vice President of Student Services.
College Waitlists: The Admissions Waiting Game Continues
03/27/2013
Purvi S. Mody gives expert advice on what to do when you are waitlisted.
My Online Course Experience – the Good, the Bad, and the Costly
03/27/2013
The pros and cons of taking an online course.
Adventures Of A 50 Fifty Year Old Intern: Managing The Internet
03/27/2013
Tips on managing the internet from a mom returning to work after raising a family.
How Study Abroad Improves Your Resume
03/26/2013
How to market your study abroad experience to employers.
Coursera and edX Expand - And Why That's Good For Your Resume
03/26/2013
How online courses can help enhance your resume.
6 Places to Look for Scholarships
03/26/2013
Six different places to find college scholarships.
Adventures of a 50 Year Old Intern: The Workplace Generation Gap
03/04/2013
Part four in a series of blogs about returning to work in the computer age after raising a family discusses the workplace generation gap.