Kelsey Sheehy
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Ways to Save Money Over Winter Break
College students can apply for seasonal employment, babysit or take advantage of student discounts.
11 Steps to Minimize Student Loan Debt
Students should choose a college wisely and get educated about loans before borrowing.
10 Big Mistakes Online Students Make
Experts encourage students to research the program, understand the requirements and ask for help when needed.
How to Manage a Double Major
Careful planning can help students earn double majors without multiplying their time in college.
Student Loans: Grad School vs. Undergrad
Financial aid for graduate school includes loan interest rates that differ from those for undergraduates.
Certificates a Grad School Alternative
In some professions, a certificate from a community college may hold more weight with hiring managers than a graduate degree.
Unusual Associate Degrees to Explore
Students
can break into niche fields such as avionics and funeral services with a degree
from a community college.
Reverse Transfers Net Students Associates
Students who transfer from a community college to a four-year college before earning a degree can still get their associate.
Dorms Give 4-Year Feel to 2-Year Schools
At
some community colleges, students can still get a traditional college
experience.
Free 2-Year College Plan: What to Know
Part-time and nontraditional students would benefit from the plan, if it becomes a reality.