For some college students, pursuing an advanced degree after graduation is inevitable. (Premed students, for instance, know they’ll need to go to medical school to become doctors.) Others may immediately pursue a graduate education, at a law school, perhaps, to follow a lifelong passion, says U.S. News. Still other students may look to graduate school as a safe haven from a stagnant job market. Whatever the reason, many students enroll in graduate school shortly after completing their college degree…
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eLearners.com answers common questions about online education
As Self-Improvement Month, September marks a time when many adults may begin to consider going back to school online as a way to improve themselves and their careers; however, it can often be an intimidating process filled with lots of questions, MarketWatch reports. To help individuals interested in online courses or earning an online college degree, eLearners.com today announced that it has made information available that answers common questions about online education. The eLearning FAQ is part of eLearners.com’s Guide to Online Education series and is designed to give prospective students helpful and relevant information related to frequently asked questions such as, “What are the pros and cons of online education?,” “How is it Different from Traditional Learning” and “What makes a good online degree or college?”
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Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education, encourages parents, grandparents and students to call a family savings summit during National College Savings Month this September. The company suggests dedicating time as a family to discuss educational goals and financial plans, MarketWatch reports.
“College ranks among the most significant financial decisions a family will make, often second only to the purchase of a home,” says Jeff Howkins, president, Sallie Mae’s Upromise Investments, the nation’s leading administrator of 529 college savings plans…
National College Savings month: 10 tips for college saving
Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education, encourages parents, grandparents and students to call a family savings summit during National College Savings Month this September. The company suggests dedicating time as a family to discuss educational goals and financial plans, MarketWatch reports.
“College ranks among the most significant financial decisions a family will make, often second only to the purchase of a home,” says Jeff Howkins, president, Sallie Mae’s Upromise Investments, the nation’s leading administrator of 529 college savings plans…
National College Savings month: 10 tips for college saving
Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education, encourages parents, grandparents and students to call a family savings summit during National College Savings Month this September. The company suggests dedicating time as a family to discuss educational goals and financial plans, MarketWatch reports.
“College ranks among the most significant financial decisions a family will make, often second only to the purchase of a home,” says Jeff Howkins, president, Sallie Mae’s Upromise Investments, the nation’s leading administrator of 529 college savings plans…