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43 articles tagged with "academics"

3 Tips to Stay on Top of Assignments in a Quarter System

Have you decided to attend a college that is under a quarter system instead of semesters? Here are some tips to help you keep up in this fast-paced learning environment.

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Student, California State University of Los Angeles

7 Essential Elements to Consider When Choosing a College

From majors to locations to housing, there's a lot to think about when choosing a college. Here are seven essentials all students should consider.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

This Is What Happens When You Cheat in School

Lots of students admit to cheating in school. But even when it seems like a harmless shortcut, there are serious repercussions whether or not you get caught.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

6 Great College Organization Tips From a Type A+ Student

What better way is there to get organized than taking it from a student who's great at it? Here's the advice you need to get it together this semester.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Elmhurst College

Your Grades Don't Define You, But They Do Matter

Your grades don't define you, but they still matter in high school and for college admission. Here's why you should take your grades seriously and do your best.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Top 10 Tips for International Graduate Students

Finding the right graduate program is tough. Finding the right program as an international student is even tougher. Here are 10 important issues to keep in mind.

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Picking the Right Major: How Close Is Close Enough?

How close is close enough when it comes to choosing a major that will accomplish your necessary career preparedness? Find out from a college admission insider.

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Associate Director of Admission, Georgetown College

5 Easy Ways Students Can Study Smarter

Stop cramming and learn better study strategies for success! From planning ahead to avoiding distractions, these tips will boost your test-day confidence.

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Vice President and General Manager, Digital, McGraw-Hill Higher Education

Performing Arts Majors and Potential Jobs

Art in its many forms, all those things of beauty for beauty's sake, may not bring home the bacon all the time, but they certainly nourish the soul. Here we explore the most mainstream avenues of the arts and the surprisingly varied careers to which they may lead.

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Medical School Admission Requirements by Design

Perhaps you feel it--the call to become a physician. The path to medical school and the subsequent practice of medicine is notoriously rigorous and very competitive. Yet, some say the hardest part of the journey is the admission process.

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Director, Chemistry Program, Mount Mary College

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