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Three Crucial Tips for College Students in New Student Orientation Programs
For most students, going to college comes with a variety of thoughts and emotions.
Excitement, fear, hope, anxiety, curiousity, and uncertainty are common feelings. Those feelings are often amplified if you're a first-generation college student…
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5 Actions to Take to Guarantee Success No Matter What College You Attend
I vividly remember the look of disappointment on my former vice president's face when I ran into him about five years after I'd last seen him.
Our sons were the same age, and he asked me how mine was doing and I asked him the same question.…
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How My Life Became a College Course
When I walked onto the campus of the University of Memphis as a freshman and mother of a two-year-old in 1997.
The last thing I ever imagined was that I would one day be a professor on that same campus. When I chose business as my degree the…