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Education > Adult Education How to avoid diploma mills

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In the five years I've spent working at a higher education institution, I've had to deny university admission to at least that many people. The school I work for has "open admission," which means that as long as you meet minimum requirements, you will be eligible to enroll. Essentially, we don't prejudge you based upon your t... More..

Education > Financing College How to bear the cost of college now

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Spend some time on the Internet today, and you're guaranteed to see ads for colleges. Lots of ads. On almost every webpage. So, you know there are colleges out there for working adults. But how the heck are you supposed to afford a degree?Consider this your "cheat sheet" to financing your college education.Tuition Reimburseme... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Giving the benefit of the doubt

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Growing up, I heard my father say countless times, "There are two sides to every story, and the truth lies somewhere in between." I hated it when he said this, because I knew it meant that either he had just busted me on a slight exaggeration (or, as was sometimes the case, a larger fabrication), or that he was going to liste... More..

Style & Beauty > Shoes Why impractical shoes are trendy

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Close your eyes and mentally rummage through your closet. Not the clothes hanging on the racks, but the shoes on the floor. If your closet looks like mine, you'll have to swim through the piles of clothes on the floor or discarded shoes overlooked on the outskirts of this haven. Start running through that mental list of all y... More..

Education > Financing College Paying your college education with grants

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While all of us would love to go to college on "free money," the reality is that not everyone is eligible for a grant. There are, however, many financial options out there that can assist you in going to school.Pell Grants are the most well-known grants. Pell Grant eligibility is determined by the federal government after you... More..

Education > Financing College Getting a student loan with bad credit

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So, you know you need a college degree to make more money, but you don't have money to pay for the degree. You've heard people talk about student loans, but your credit sucks, so you don't think you can get a loan.Lucky for you, the Federal Financial Aid Program is not at all credit-based. Yes, you read that right. Federal Fi... More..

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3. Getting a student loan with bad credit
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