Is College Better Than High School? (A Student’s Insight)

Is College Better Than High School? (A Student’s Insight)

The transition from the familiar cocoon of high school and your beloved hometown to the brand new college environment can be overwhelming, exciting, and intimidating all at once. For most students, it is the first time “leaving the nest” and finding true independence. When comparing high school to college, many aspects are both positive and…

Can You Reapply to Grad School After Failing?
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Can You Reapply to Grad School After Failing?

Graduate school is an elite form of education that some students seek after completing and earning their undergraduate collegiate degree. Due to these expectations, graduate students are expected to perform at higher standards than average-level college students. If you have failed or been dismissed from grad school, you might wonder what happens if you fail…

Honors College: 10 Most Common Questions Answered
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Honors College: 10 Most Common Questions Answered

Depending on your success as a student, when applying to universities, you may come across the term “honors college.” Many universities across the United States hold such programs to offer a more rigorous academic environment and potential scholarship opportunities. If you are considering applying to an honors college, you need to understand a few things. …

Is an Economics Degree Worth It?
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Is an Economics Degree Worth It?

Despite some controversy that college economics is outdated, economics continues to be a highly versatile and adaptable subject conferring invaluable skills on economics graduates. Employers often seek out skills acquired in an economics degree, and graduates often also receive high earnings.  An economics degree is worth it and provides graduates with highly sought-after skills such…

Is Sociology Hard? What To Know About This Major
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Is Sociology Hard? What To Know About This Major

Sociology is a fascinating field despite the bad reputation it has garnered as pseudo-science. It focuses on society and human social behavior and the nature of social relationships and interaction. Unlike some other social sciences, sociology is highly engaging and applicable to students’ everyday lives. Sociology is not hard due to its engaging content and…

My Professor Thinks I Cheated: Confronting the Accusation
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My Professor Thinks I Cheated: Confronting the Accusation

Relationships with teachers and professors can be difficult to navigate in higher education or collegiate settings. Sometimes sticky situations might arise, especially those revolving around cheating or plagiarism. You might be wrestling with the question, what should I do if my professor thinks I cheated?  If your professor thinks you cheated, you need to confront…