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5 Top Spring Break Locations

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on March 8, 2022
Where will you be traveling for your spring break? If you haven’t decided just yet, you might just want to consider some of these top spring break locations, which are regularly ranked in the top 5 best places to visit! Orlando, Florida Between the theme parks and short drives to the beaches, there’s no wonder …
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Best Purchases to Warm up Your Dorm

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on March 7, 2022
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  For much of the country, we’re not out of the cold weather just yet so you need things to warm up your dorm! If your dorm room has subpar heating, old leaky windows, or just tends …
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Where Did Presidents Go to College?

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 24, 2022
Have you ever wondered what college has produced the most Presidents of the United States? Or how many went to graduate school? What they studied? What Presidents have never gone to college? Take a look at just some of the education past Presidents have received below! What College Has Produced the Most Presidents? Harvard University …
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Pets in College: A Benefit or a Distraction?

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 22, 2022
Did you know that some colleges allow you to have pets in your dorm room? This can definitely influence your decision in college, but will having your pet with you benefit your college experience or prove to be a distraction? We’ll cover just that in this article, but we do believe it is a case-by-case …
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Colleges with Special Education Majors

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on March 11, 2022
Are you thinking of pursuing a career in special education? It’s important to get into the right program and classes for your goals. It’s also important to note that you may need more than a bachelor’s degree to land a job. Here’s what you can expect from colleges with special education majors. What Can You …
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What To Do On Your Long Weekend

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 16, 2022
Presidents’ Day is just around the corner – do you have plans yet for the long weekend? If not, we’ve put together a short list of ideas you can take advantage of during the three day holiday. Have a Staycation You don’t have to travel to have a vacation! A staycation can be just as …