by Delaney Ruston, MD
Coproducer, Screenagers
Social media has been changing the transition from high school to college for years. How can it help or hurt your child as they head off to campus? Read on to find out.
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by Jessica Tomer
Editor-in-Chief, Carnegie Communications
Taking a class in part or entirely online isn't necessarily like the in-person course work you're accustomed to, just unfolding on your computer screen. There are several best practices to be aware of, so you can get the most out of your experience.
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by Betsy A. Hays and Tori Randolph Terhune
Authors, "Land Your Dream Career in College: The Complete Guide for Success"
It's time to get your first "real-world" job. So exciting. So terrifying. But don't worry. You've had a secret weapon in your corner all along . . .
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by Kerry Terrell
Marketing Director, MBA Programs, University of Georgia
Without a doubt, graduate school will be an entirely different experience from your undergraduate life. So, what should you expect?
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by Angela Hall
Academic Advisor, Southern New Hampshire University
Think you'd like to give an online graduate program a try, huh? That's great! But before you start filling out online inquiry forms or contacting admission counselors at potential school, you need to ask yourself the following four questions.
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by Kerry Auge and Laura Morrison
Freelance Writer, GradSchools.com; Content Manager, GradSchools.com
Starting an online grad school program can feel overwhelming at the onset, particularly if you are unsure of what to expect. The best way to enhance your chance for success is to prepare as much as possible ahead of time.
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by Cathryn Sloane
Varsity Tutors Contributing Writer
Summer break is coming up fast. Sure, you could become mayor of your local pool on Foursquare or dedicate your time to answering the Call of Duty, but instead, here are four free things to do over summer break that are not only fun, but will make you and your community a better place.
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by Gail Hand
Motivational Humorist, Trainer, Author, and Entrepreneur
Before you use that smartphone in your pocket to share something with 10 or 10,000 people, one expert has a few tips for you think about when posting videos and photos.
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