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How to Focus on Studying: Actionable Techniques To Follow

Some college students may find it difficult to maintain their concentration throughout a study session. It can be tough to stay focused on your work, especially if you’re a new college student who…

Posted on February 27, 2025

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Is Honors College Worth it?

The Honors College here at Grand Canyon University is a home for students who are looking for a community of bright and distinguished peers. But you may be asking, Should I consider a college honors...
Posted on August 26, 2024

A Guide to Money Management and Budgeting for College Students

Many students enter college with little to nothing in their bank accounts. College is a time when individuals may have various things they want to do yet have limited money. This is when budgeting for...
Posted on July 18, 2024

How To Use LinkedIn To Find a Job

Like many college students or newly graduated alumni, you’re probably looking for a gateway into your desired career. Whether you are looking for internship experience or are ready for that first...
Posted on May 28, 2024

How Many Internships Should I Apply To?

The collegiate learning experience involves more than attending lectures and completing homework assignments. Ideally, your college experience will also include hands-on experiential learning...
Posted on May 01, 2024

How To Make Friends in College

Learning how to make friends in college and connect with other people is an essential part of the college experience. A good group of peers can positively transform the college experience and provide...
Posted on March 06, 2024

International Students in the USA

In 2018, I decided to take a leap and accept an athletic scholarship for swimming in the U.S. I was also committing to a four-year bachelor’s degree in business at a school in South Florida, requiring...
Posted on January 09, 2024

The Pros and Cons of Going to College Online

Are you wondering, Can I do college online? Going to college online is not only possible but quite popular. In 2021, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reported that 61% of students...
Posted on January 04, 2024

Transferring Colleges: A Guided Overview

Transferring colleges can be a valuable opportunity if you know that a new school could offer you the experience you aren’t getting at your current college. It may feel strange to be switching...
Posted on December 08, 2023

Options for Funding Education: A Parent’s Guide to College Planning

College can be an investment in your child’s future but figuring out how to pay for college can be tricky. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel.At Grand Canyon University, we understand...
Posted on December 04, 2023
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