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Non-degree credentials can be a hidden gem for upward career mobility. They can offer a fast, cheap, and versatile path to a promotion, middle-class income, or a career switch.

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Are Non-Degree Programs Worth It? With an increase in short-term degree programs, certificate programs, and bootcamps, people are asking: Are non-degree programs worth it? We investigated.

What does the Secretary of Education actually do? More than you think. We dive into the power the role has over student loans and Title IX rights.

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What Does the Secretary of Education Actually Do? With Joe Biden elected the next President of the United States, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is on her way out. Which begs the question: Who will replace her? And what does the Sec. of Education actually do?

How do you choose the right online degree program? We break it down.

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How to Choose an Online Degree Program There are tons of highly ranked online degree programs. But what makes a good one? We break down what to look for in an online degree program.

How do political scientists feel about current American politics? The outlook isn't sunny. We talked with some of the leaders in the field about the state of affairs and how they're now teaching politics in the classroom.

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Studying American Politics in 2020 American politics have changed considerably in the last five years. Here, we explore how political scientists are teaching their classes differently.

What do Alexis Ohanian, Brian Chesky, and Vera Wang have in common? The earned degrees in majors you wouldn’t suspect. Read on to learn about the surprising degrees of top tech, fashion, and entertainment leaders.

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Celebrities With Surprising Degrees You might be surprised which CEOs majored in the arts, which tech leaders majored in humanities, and which actors studied STEM. Here are the surprising degrees of well-known celebrities.

What are hybrid classes and what are the pros and cons? We break it down.

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Hybrid Classes: What Are They, and Pros and Cons The coronavirus pandemic has put a new spotlight on hybrid classes. But what are they, and what are the advantages and disadvantages?

Not sure what to say to a recent graduate after this, uh, eventful year? TBS has you covered with our pandemic-friendly ecards.

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eCards for 2020 Graduates Not sure what to say to a recent graduate? With a pandemic, shutdowns, and shaky job market, it's been eventful. Here are some ecards to share with the graduate in your life.

The year 2020 will go down in infamy. A once-in-a-lifetime pandemic with a staggering death toll and recession have wreaked havoc on the U.S. and higher education. But what does 2021 have in store for colleges and universities?

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2021 Predictions From Professors 2020 didn't go as planned. We asked several professors and experts for their predictions on how 2021 will go.

What does the Secretary of Education actually do? More than you think. We dive into the power the role has over student loans and Title IX rights.

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What Does the Secretary of Education Actually Do? With Joe Biden elected the next President of the United States, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is on her way out. Which begs the question: Who will replace her? And what does the Sec. of Education actually do?

Which industries have gone relatively unscathed during the pandemic? We looked at the most pandemic-proof careers to aim for in 2021.

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Five Industries That Are Pandemic-Proof The pandemic has devastated most industries, but some careers have not only remained stable, they've added jobs during the crisis. We list out the top pandemic-safe careers.

What do Alexis Ohanian, Brian Chesky, and Vera Wang have in common? The earned degrees in majors you wouldn’t suspect. Read on to learn about the surprising degrees of top tech, fashion, and entertainment leaders.

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Celebrities With Surprising Degrees You might be surprised which CEOs majored in the arts, which tech leaders majored in humanities, and which actors studied STEM. Here are the surprising degrees of well-known celebrities.

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What are hybrid classes and what are the pros and cons? We break it down.

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Hybrid Classes: What Are They, and Pros and Cons The coronavirus pandemic has put a new spotlight on hybrid classes. But what are they, and what are the advantages and disadvantages?

Not sure what to say to a recent graduate after this, uh, eventful year? TBS has you covered with our pandemic-friendly ecards.

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eCards for 2020 Graduates Not sure what to say to a recent graduate? With a pandemic, shutdowns, and shaky job market, it's been eventful. Here are some ecards to share with the graduate in your life.

Non-degree credentials can be a hidden gem for upward career mobility. They can offer a fast, cheap, and versatile path to a promotion, middle-class income, or a career switch.

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Are Non-Degree Programs Worth It? With an increase in short-term degree programs, certificate programs, and bootcamps, people are asking: Are non-degree programs worth it? We investigated.

The year 2020 will go down in infamy. A once-in-a-lifetime pandemic with a staggering death toll and recession have wreaked havoc on the U.S. and higher education. But what does 2021 have in store for colleges and universities?
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2021 Predictions From Professors 2020 didn't go as planned. We asked several professors and experts for their predictions on how 2021 will go.

With COVID-19 still running rampant, one of the best things you can do is boost your immune system. Here are the best ways to keep your body healthy this winter.

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How to Boost Your Immune System Without a COVID-19 vaccine or real treatment yet, it's crucial to keep your immune system as healthy as possible. Here's how to boost your body's defenses.

How do political scientists feel about current American politics? The outlook isn't sunny. We talked with some of the leaders in the field about the state of affairs and how they're now teaching politics in the classroom.

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Studying American Politics in 2020 American politics have changed considerably in the last five years. Here, we explore how political scientists are teaching their classes differently.

How do you choose the right online degree program? We break it down.

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How to Choose an Online Degree Program There are tons of highly ranked online degree programs. But what makes a good one? We break down what to look for in an online degree program.

At the beginning of the pandemic, Zoom calls jumped astronomically, increasing from 10 million to 300 million each day. But many students are feeling Zoom fatigue. Check out our tips on how to cope.

6 Tips to Beat Zoom Fatigue After months of Zoom learning, students are starting to feel the burnout. Here are a few ways you can overcome video chat fatigue.

In 2019 45% of college students reported feeling so depressed that it was difficult to function at some point within the year. The same study found 13% of students had thoughts of su***de during the same period.
Student mental health is an issue that needs to be addressed, how can schools support their students?

Guide to Mental Health in College Maintaining good mental health in college is crucial. Unfortunately, many college students report signs of stress, anxiety, and depression. We're highlighting strategies to improve mental health.

There's a stigma about spending the holidays alone. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, getting home may be tricky or even a safety risk. See our tips for spending the holiday season alone.

How to Survive the Holidays Solo Whether you're stuck in the dorms during the holidays or you just don't feel comfortable traveling home during a pandemic, these are our tips for surviving the holidays solo.

Perfecting an online degree program does not just happen overnight. It takes time and patience. See our tips for colleges to optimize the online learning experience.

Optimizing the Online Learning Experience If you want to attend college online, you need to find a school that teaches the right way. Learn more about what to look for using this helpful breakdown.

1 in 4 student loan borrowers are delinquent, in default, or can't afford to pay their loans. President-elect Joe Biden has committed to broad student loan forgiveness, but what is his plan?

Student Loan Debt: Biden's $10,000 Plan President-elect Joe Biden has announced his intention to lower student loan debt by $10,000 per person. We look into the details of this plan.

COVID-19 has changed the higher education industry, probably forever. Robust, high-quality, interactive online degree programs will now be the expectation for schools and colleges. Just getting by will no longer be an option.

Optimizing the Online Learning Experience If you want to attend college online, you need to find a school that teaches the right way. Learn more about what to look for using this helpful breakdown.

With the pandemic showing no signs of slowing down, some students are wondering if it's better to go to community college until the pandemic ends.
See our full list of the pros and cons of attending a community college during the pandemic.

Pros and Cons of Community College in the COVID-19 Era With the pandemic not ceasing anytime soon, some students are wondering if it's better to go to community college in the interim. We broke down the pros and cons.

Our list of the best books to read in 2020 wouldn't be complete without a must-have guide to bread making. Here's our take on the books to buy college students this holiday season.

Best Books to Give College Students 2020 The holidays are coming! Whether the student in your life is interested in social justice, cooking, or escapism, our list of the best books to buy as gifts this year will have what you need.

A career in social work requires heaps of compassion, focus, and fortitude to make a difference in people's lives. See our career advice for social work students.

Career Advice For Social Work Students Social work students have plenty of questions. To find answers, we interviewed social workers about their college experiences, their day-to-day lives, and the defining moments of their careers.