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Calling all students! (Volunteer blogging opportunity)

September 7, 2011 • Categories: UHEAA • by Bryan Lee

We’re always on the look-out for students interested in blogging their college knowledge and higher education experiences to aid others on the path to achieving a higher education.

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Real Life College Student Blog: Why College?

September 2, 2011 • Categories: College Tips, Real Life College Student Blog • by Cole Spicker

What is the purpose of college? Why do so many people–professors, deans, provosts, and other faculty–desire to claim their career at a college? What makes students fork out big dollars for four years? Why college? The reasons vary, but I certainly hope that you have a lot more things on your mind than just football as you make your way in the university atmosphere.

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Real Life College Student Blog: A Beginner’s Guide to College Study Skills

September 2, 2011 • Categories: College Tips, Real Life College Student Blog • by Zach Stickney

From my high school days I remember a lot of friends bragging about how they could pass any class without studying. These are usually the kids who more or less breezed through high school, taking only the classes that were required and not bothering attempting the more challenging pre-college courses. I have to give them credit: they did manage to get by with A’s and B’s with a minimal effort. They walked on graduation day like everyone else.

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Real Life College Student Blog: How to Use Social Media to Create Your Personal Brand

May 23, 2011 • Categories: College Tips, Real Life College Student Blog • by Cole Spicker

Using social media to create your “personal brand” has been all the rage for job hunters coast to coast. What steps should you take to create such a beast to behold? Let’s take a deeper look…

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