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What Is Effective Communication? Skills for Work, School, and Life

Discover how improving your communication skills can benefit your career, education, and life.

February 3, 2022

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How to Write a Graduate School Resume: Tips + Examples

If you're hoping to get your master's degree, you'll need to create a grad school resume. Your student resume details your educational background, academic achievements, and more. Take advantage of these tips to help you write an effective resume.

February 3, 2022

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SAT vs. ACT: Which Entrance Exam Is Better for You?

Learn what each of these popular college exams entail, and how to determine the best one for you.

February 3, 2022

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How to Meet MBA Admission Requirements: A Step-By-Step Guide

Getting a master's degree in business administration can open the door to an exciting career, new skills, and a better annual salary. But, are questions about MBA requirements holding you back? Discover the steps needed to apply to your top MBA programs.

February 3, 2022

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Jobs to Pay for College: 2025 Guide

When you’re looking for a job to pay for college, consider working for a company that offers financial aid to help pay tuition. Learn about finding summer jobs to pay for college and earning your degree while working for a company you love.

February 3, 2022

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Crafting an Objective for your Resume: A Comprehensive Guide [+ Templates]

The objective on a resume provides a brief explanation of your professional goals to potential employers. Learn more about resume objectives and how to use them effectively.

February 3, 2022

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