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How Do I Become a Certified/Licensed Interior Designer?
Interior designers can work in homes, offices, or construction sites. They can work alone or with a group of consultants. Understanding building construction, lighting, furniture design, and color themes are essential to the job of an interior designer has. Interior…
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What is the Design Aspect of a Degree in Packaging?
Pick up a package. Turn it over in your hands. Inspect it. If you're more scientific or technical-minded, you may wonder "How did this get here?" or "How does this work?" But the purely practical considerations of making a package,…
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Fire Science Degree Options
Firefighting is a rigorous and tasking occupation, yet few jobs impart the level of pride that men and women who save lives and forests from perishing have. While it may seem like a job that requires limited training, firefighters need…
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There’s No Shame in Community College (And Lots to Love)
There are a lot of misconceptions about community college, and it's well past time to start wiping them out. We'll say it now: there's no shame in community college. Community college is value-added, plain and simple. Nearly half of all…
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What should I know about the Federal Work-Study program?
If you're heading to college and need money for tuition and fees, there are plenty of options, grants, scholarships, and student loans being the most common. But one form of financial aid that often goes unnoticed is the Federal Work-Study…
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Master’s in Management: Online or On-Campus?
From the time fully-online degrees became a realistic proposition (around the mid-1990s), business programs have been prime for the web treatment. It’s not surprising; most aspects of business education, such as case studies, economic and financial analysis, and management theory,…
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Is a STEM degree a good investment?
A proud moment for the parents of any college student might be when he or she declares a major in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field. Maybe more relief than pride, as most of us now know STEM majors…
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What’s the Difference Between a Management and an MBA Degree?
For well over a century, since it was first introduced at Harvard University in 1908, the Master of Business Administration has been the standard terminal degree in business (the highest in the field). Over the 20th century, specializations proliferated, from…
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How do I save money on textbooks?
There are a lot of costs students don't typically think about when they're heading to college: meal plans, parking, laundry, and copies, for instance. But the one that really gets us all that first semester books. College textbooks are expensive.…
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Navigating Online Medical Billing and Coding Classes
When students search for medical coding and billing schools near me, they will be pleasantly surprised to learn that many major colleges offer medical billing and coding programs online. These include Albany State, Berkeley College Online, Kaplan University, and more. It…
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Should I Consider a Graduate Certificate Before an Online MBA?
Absolutely! A Graduate Certificate can be a valuable stepping stone toward a traditional or online MBA degree. One of the most influential factors in an individual's decision to pursue higher education is the ability to make more money. A Graduate…
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How Do I Choose an MBA Specialization?
Throughout time, educational systems have developed in response to changes in society. The first MBA degree program was created at Harvard Business School in 1908 as institutional education’s response to the Post-Industrial Revolution business world. The MBA degree continues to…
