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5 Top Grammar Mistakes College Students Make

By Hilary CairnsPublished on March 8, 2023

Do you know where the library is at? They told me, the library, is on the West side of Campus. I am going to the library now so I can check out some books on history and biology and medicine so I can keep studying for my tests this weekend.  Can you quickly identify the …

careers & internships

Awesome Programs Available to Students Graduating College

By Hilary CairnsPublished on March 8, 2023

Did you know there are internships, work programs, and more that are dedicated to graduating college students? From Disney to Microsoft, quite a few big-name companies host them! And whether you’re a first-year in college or a grad student, there are opportunities out there for you in these companies and more. Here’s a list of …

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Fun educational games for high school students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on August 17, 2026

Key takeaways Educational games are interactive tools that teach students complex subjects and help build critical thinking skills. There are educational games for math, English, science, and other subjects. AI-powered games are becoming more popular and give students personalized feedback in real time. Educational games for high schoolers are interactive learning tools designed to reinforce …

student life

6 Tips For How to Find a Job while in College

By Hilary CairnsPublished on March 3, 2023

Many students choose to work during college, whether to give a boost to their savings, make an extra little spending cash, or afford their education! Finding a job as a college student can be tricky, so it’s important to know what you should do (and where you should look) to increase your chances of getting …

financial aid

State Grants for Minnesota Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on July 28, 2023

Almost all states offer their students grants to better afford college – Minnesota included! We put together a quick list of some of the grants Minnesota offers, plus give you some links to additional resources for affording college in the state! Minnesota State Grants 1. Minnesota State Grant Program Available to low and moderate income …

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State Grants for Mississippi Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on February 27, 2025

Did you know the state of Mississippi has several grants available to its students who wish to go to college? We cover just a few of these below, plus give you additional resources so you can learn more about going to and affording college in Mississippi! Mississippi State Grants 1. Higher Education Legislative Plan (HELP) …

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8 Great Podcasts for Parents of College Bound Teens

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 20, 2023

Navigating applying for college, financial aid, scholarships, and more can be overwhelming and confusing! And not only for college-bound students – for their parents as well. It’s a lot to handle. But if you want to get on top of the must-know information, even amid your busy schedule, we highly recommend starting with these podcasts …

college news & trends

ChatGPT Implications for College Students

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 17, 2023

When it comes to technological advancements, nothing beats the launch of ChatGPT. Ever since it was introduced, there have been endless discussions and debates surrounding GPT AI. The biggest controversy surrounding ChatGPT is regarding its implications for college students.  What is ChatGPT AI?  ChatGPT AI stands for Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Artificial Intelligence. It is …

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5 Trends in Education for 2023

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on February 28, 2023

2023 is well underway and there are already plenty of things changing and trending in education! From ChatGPT to mental health, colleges, and K-12 schools are doing a lot to improve the experiences for students, faculty, and staff alike. Here are just 5 trends in education you’ll see in the coming months! 5 Trends in …