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Going to college is a goal for many, but the logistics differ for everyone.  For some, attending college is a simple process — pay the tuition, and you’re all set. However, this is not the reality for most students who aspire to attain a degree. College tuition is extremely expensive, especially if you have to…

A recent study from the Babson Survey Research Group reveals a lot of curiosity amongst higher education faculty members about OER, but a significant lack of awareness. You may know a few things already about Open Educational Resources (OER), but according to a recent study conducted by the Babson Survey Research Group, you may not.…

A well-formatted college essay goes beyond your academic qualifications and extracurricular achievements. That’s why you need to understand how to write a college essay.  You need to stand out from the crowd when applying to the college of your choice. Most colleges require applicants to submit application essays outlining why they are interested in that…

Pasadena, CA. June 13, 2017 – University of the People (“UoPeople”), the world’s first tuition-free, non-profit, accredited, U.S. online university, has received half a million USD in funding from the Ford Foundation. The grant’s funds will be allocated towards core support of the university’s Syrian Refugees’ initiative. To date, the university has enrolled over 500 Syrian refugees,…

If you’re reading this, then congratulations! You’ve either just earned your high school diploma or you are well on your way to doing so and already taking the steps to plan what comes next. When thinking about what to do after high school, you have a lot of options. Instead of getting stuck in the…

Change is a constant in life. So, it makes sense that at any age, you may be considering making a career change. Whether you’re looking to accomplish a career change at 30, career change at 40, career change at 50, or even later in life, the good news is that it’s very possible to do.…

  Computer science was the 19th most popular major in the 2019-2020 school year. Students interested in this degree have a plethora of great schools to choose from and can pursue a multitude of specialties. The challenge can be deciding on a 2-year or 4-year program and which school is best.   If you are…

The terms computer science and software engineering are often thrown around interchangeably. But, when you’re considering earning a degree and setting up your life’s career path, it pays to know the difference between computer science vs. software engineering. Whether you are choosing your major, applying for jobs, or just interested in learning the differences between…

Still paying your college debt? You’re not alone. It might not be easy, but there’s plenty you can do to recover with minimum damage. Here are our top tips. If you’re a college student or college graduate with debt, you’re not alone. studies show that almost 70% of Americans graduate with college debt, and college…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A report out of Georgetown University found that 70% of college students were working while attending college. There are various reasons why students work while earning their degree, be it out of necessity, a will to progress more quickly in their careers, or to pay for college. Despite the reason for this high statistic…

Studying abroad has its benefits, especially if it’s in tuition-free universities, but so do online learning. So how do you choose what’s best for you? Talk to students or future students, and you’ll see that many of them would love the opportunity to study abroad. But there are many things to take into account when…