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Community College is Not a Bad Word

There are many good reasons to attend a community college. by Anne Vaccaro Brady I’ve heard too many parents use “community college” as a threat to their kids who don’t work hard in school or who...

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More Ways to Refine the College List

Some other considerations as you help your child finalize the list. by Anne Vaccaro Brady As I said in the last post, with application time around the corner, it’s time to make some choices. Here are...

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Things I Wish I Had Known Before College

A recent college grad shares her insight. One subject I haven’t covered on the blog is what kids entering college “really need to know.” Recognizing that the best advice comes from those with the most...

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10 Majors and the 100 Jobs You Can Get with Them

Celebrating my 100th post with a look at where a bachelor’s degree can take you. By Anne Vaccaro Brady When your son or daughter announced they wanted to major in English, your first words might have...

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College News on Campus Visits, Majors and More

Plus the advantages of community college, why high school grades matter and student debit cards. By Anne Vaccaro Brady We’re hitting the time of year when high school juniors and even some sophomores...

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College Freshmen Should Visit the Career Services Office

The resources available are invaluable, and endless. Read on to learn more. By Anne Vaccaro Brady Students and parents are often introduced to Career Services during orientation, even at open houses or...

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The Challenge of Transferring College Credits

Each school has its own criteria, meaning not all credits are viewed equally. By Anne Vaccaro Brady I recently spoke with a mom whose daughter was finishing up her associate’s degree at a community...

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College News for a Stress-free Summer

Okay, I can’t guarantee there will be no stress, but this info will help ease the tension. By Anne Vaccaro Brady Whether you’re the parent of a high school student or a recent graduate, there’s plenty...

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When a Four-Year College Isn’t the Right Option

More education should be. Here are the alternatives. By Anne Vaccaro Brady A recent report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York points out that acquiring a college degree, whether a two- or...

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An Introduction to Accelerated Degree Programs

How to save time and money by working toward an advanced degree as an undergrad. By Anne Vaccaro Brady Some careers require a degree beyond a bachelor’s, like physical therapy and teaching, or are...

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