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Skills vs. Degrees: What Employers Want in 2026

If you’ve been considering going back to school, you’ve probably heard the ongoing debate: Do we really need degrees anymore, or are skills simply enough? It’s a fair question, especially when you’re balancing work, family, and the investment of time and money that education requires. The truth is more nuanced than the headlines suggest. In […]

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Importance of Mental Health in Higher Education

Let’s be honest about something that doesn’t get said enough: going back to school as an adult is stressful. Really stressful. Mental health in higher education isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a real consideration for adult learners, career changers, and even first time college students navigating this journey. Odds are you are probably juggling a

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Trending College Majors for 2026: Degrees in High Demand

Choosing or returning to college is a big step, with sifting through college majors being an important factor in your decision making. Whether you’re starting fresh or finishing what you began, aligning your interests with what employers are looking for in 2026 can make a real difference. As industries continue to evolve rapidly thanks to

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FAFSA & the One Big Beautiful Bill

The 2025–26 school year marks the start of several important updates to federal student aid programs. Changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Pell Grants—introduced through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025—began reshaping how students and families plan and apply for higher education

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