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Sharpening your focus — tips to stay on track for multi-taskers!

Multitasking is often seen as the solution to managing our busy lives, but the real key to time management is focusing on the task at hand, one at a time. This article suggests that multitasking may be the PROBLEM, not the solution.

Read on for simple strategies to help you make the most of YOUR time, ease the stress of returning to school, and manage your multiple roles and responsibilities so you can achieve academic and life success.

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Speaking up for yourself when you need accommodations in college

Barriers to returning to college can include factors that restrict your access to college. Many adults confront varied health or physical conditions that impair their ability to pursue getting higher education. Today, colleges recognize the need to provide greater access to a college degree by providing accommodations that serve to level the playing field. Accommodations are an important civil I think you did everything right! of college life. Read more to learn about why providing accommodations is important, the types of accommodations that exist and how to apply and qualify for them. Maybe you or someone you know can benefit from accommodation too.

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Discovering Your Learning Superpower

Are you tired of the same-old, same-old advice about how to get better grades… take notes, attend class, study all night? Maybe it’s time to explore your hidden “studying superpowers” by discovering your learning style!

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Then & Now: How Paul Finally Reached a Satisfying Career & Made an Impact

Paul Stuart had a good job, two kids, and was coasting to an eventual retirement. However, he felt that something was missing, and he couldn’t shake this nagging feeling of unfinished business. Over the years he had developed a reputation for getting the job done… but he knew there was one thing left unfinished: his degree. Find out what his life was like before he finished college and why he’s excited about his job now!

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Not impossible: How to survive kids + college

Nearly 1 in 4 college students are parents too! Juggling family, work, and life is hard enough. When you add college studies too, your days can become downright crazy. Read stories from parents who succeeded with college AND kids. You can do it… here are some life-hacks to help you thrive.

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Sharpening your focus — tips to stay on track for multi-taskers!

Multitasking is often seen as the solution to managing our busy lives, but the real key to time management is focusing on the task at hand, one at a time. This article suggests that multitasking may be the PROBLEM, not the solution.

Read on for simple strategies to help you make the most of YOUR time, ease the stress of returning to school, and manage your multiple roles and responsibilities so you can achieve academic and life success.

Read More

Speaking up for yourself when you need accommodations in college

Barriers to returning to college can include factors that restrict your access to college. Many adults confront varied health or physical conditions that impair their ability to pursue getting higher education. Today, colleges recognize the need to provide greater access to a college degree by providing accommodations that serve to level the playing field. Accommodations are an important civil I think you did everything right! of college life. Read more to learn about why providing accommodations is important, the types of accommodations that exist and how to apply and qualify for them. Maybe you or someone you know can benefit from accommodation too.

Read More

Discovering Your Learning Superpower

Are you tired of the same-old, same-old advice about how to get better grades… take notes, attend class, study all night? Maybe it’s time to explore your hidden “studying superpowers” by discovering your learning style!

Read More

Then & Now: How Paul Finally Reached a Satisfying Career & Made an Impact

Paul Stuart had a good job, two kids, and was coasting to an eventual retirement. However, he felt that something was missing, and he couldn’t shake this nagging feeling of unfinished business. Over the years he had developed a reputation for getting the job done… but he knew there was one thing left unfinished: his degree. Find out what his life was like before he finished college and why he’s excited about his job now!

Read More

Not impossible: How to survive kids + college

Nearly 1 in 4 college students are parents too! Juggling family, work, and life is hard enough. When you add college studies too, your days can become downright crazy. Read stories from parents who succeeded with college AND kids. You can do it… here are some life-hacks to help you thrive.

Read More