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Seven Ways to Make your College Essay Stand Out
Because the college essay is not the same kind of essay that you write for your high school English teacher, it does not have to have the typical...
Thank You Notes: Following Up After a College Interview
You did your best to answer college interview questions during your interview. Now what? When you walk away from the college interviewer with the...
How To Create a Portfolio for your College Application &...
Creating a portfolio can help you present a better, more well-rounded college application. Here is more information about how a portfolio can help...
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Each year, thousands of college freshman must choose between living on or off campus. You may have even been asked about your preference during your...
Sample High School Resume
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The Pros and Cons of Using a VPN on a School or Campus Computer
A VPN is a virtual private network that gives you privacy and anonymity online by creating a private network from a public internet connection. It...
4 Steps to Planning for Your Post-College Life
If you’ve recently graduated from college, or are about to, you’re probably wondering: What’s next? Life after graduation can be overwhelming and...
How to Craft a Career in Humanitarian Aid Work
Certainly, the majority of things related to the COVID-19 pandemic haven’t been good ones, but there were, and continue to be, some positives, such...
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Why You Should Bring a Lawyer to a School Disciplinary Hearing
Misconduct in an educational setting can put any student’s academic future on the line. While you might assume that the school only wants to know...
College Career Paths: What It’s Like Being a Speech...
Speech pathologists help people regain control over their lives after illness or injury. They also help children with speech issues so they can grow...
7 Actionable Tips to Kickstart Your Legal Career in 2021
Although the practice of law is unquestionably difficult, there are multiple ways to prepare for it. More and more, clients are demanding lawyers who...
