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College 101: 5 Ways to Make Your Parents Feel Appreciated

By Scholarship Media | Jul. 26, 2020

Your parents have done so much for you. From changing your diapers and raising you to helping put you through school and sharing their wisdom, it's almost impossible to ever repay your mother and father for what they've done to help you. That being said, it's important that you do what you can to show them how much you appreciate their role in your life.

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College 101: Tips for Choosing a Personal Injury Lawyer

By Scholarship Media | Jul. 26, 2020

After you've been in an accident, you may be dealing with a lot of emotional trauma, physical injuries, property damage, and financial troubles. The last thing you may want to do is research personal injury lawyers. However, to make sure you are protected and compensated for your pain, injuries, and damage, you need to get a lawyer as quickly as possible. A lawyer will represent you and protect you from the insurance companies that will not have your best interests in mind.

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College 101: Hiring an Online Tutor: 4 Factors to Consider

By Scholarship Media | Jul. 26, 2020

Hiring a tutor can be one of the best calls when it comes to improving your mathematics performance. From geometry to calculus and linear algebra, some math subjects are harder to grasp than others. Whether it's for a student in middle school who needs additional help with test prep or a high school student that is preparing for college applications, hiring a math tutor is an excellent option.

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College 101: Tips for Finding a Job in Finance

By Scholarship Media | Jul. 6, 2020

Jobs in the financial sector are among the biggest contributors to the economy—and it's safe to say that they aren't going anywhere, at least not in a literal sense. As technology makes global finances continuously more integrated, jobs are spreading out, and there are plenty of opportunities available all over the world. Financial professionals also work diverse roles, and there's always room for additional growth and skill-building. A financial advisor with years of experience is likely to have a significantly different day than a bookkeeper who's new to the job, for example.

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Sick and tired of being sick and tired

By Samantha Benish | Oct. 17, 2019

It's that time of the semester where everyone and their Aunt Lisa are getting sick. The cycle of never-ending cold and sniffles is upon us. Here are some health tips to keep in mind when trying to get back into tip-top shape.

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Making real money without a job? Not too good to be true!

By Lauren Lessila | Oct. 17, 2019

As a college student, there are so many things on our plates. At times, it can feel like the weight of the world, and how on earth can you add a job onto that? Here are some unique ways to get some cash while still being focused on school.

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Places to study on campus: libraries, lattes, and late-night lounging

By Megan Girod | Oct. 15, 2019

With a campus and college town filled with libraries and cafes, here is the perfect rundown for places to bunker down and study at all day. Read here to see which spot is the best fit for you!

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College is making me a minimalist: How to dress for more with less

By Kelsey Bridges | Oct. 8, 2019

Wondering how you are going to fit all of your things in a shoebox-sized dorm room? Trying to acclimate to the apartment lifestyle with less clutter? Let's spark joy and find a way to compromise with keeping the things you love and your space clean.

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College 101: 3 Reasons to Buy Your Hunting Gear from Caldwell Shooting

By Scholarship Media | Aug. 30, 2019

A 2016 survey showed that roughly 40 percent of people in the US participated in wildlife activities, and they spent more money on their gear than they have in the past 25 years. These activities may include fishing, hunting, or wildlife watching.

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College 101: Should You Sue?

By Scholarship Media | Aug. 29, 2019

Over the summer, I was driving back and forth to work every day. I knew the route pretty well, and I had to be particularly careful at this one intersection, because it seemed like every time I was there people were running the stop sign. One day, I saw a driver obey the stop sign and, after that driver went through, I took my turn — only to find out that the next driver wasn’t planning to stop for the stop sign. The next driver hit me.

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College 101: Should You Buy a Used Car Online?

By Scholarship Media | Aug. 18, 2019

Although buying used cars online can be risky, taking the proper precautions can help you score a great car at a low price. If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, here’s how to find a used car from the comfort of your home.

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Ultimate first-year survival guide

By Allie Sprink | Jun. 12, 2019

There are many things that you cant forget for moving into dorms. A shower caddy, a mini vacuum, and most of all, a good attitude.

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College 101: What Do Security Certificates Actually Do?

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 11, 2019

At a time when major tech companies are grappling with data storage and security, it’s understandable to want to learn more about the mechanics behind security.

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College 101: Getting the Word Out About a Product

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 11, 2019

It is one thing to come up with a great idea. It is something else entirely to take advantage of that idea and to try to get it to market. Entrepreneurship is defined by a mix of good luck, persistence, and know-how.

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What to expect when you’re becoming a Badger

By Emily Kroseberg | Jun. 10, 2019

Going to Madison has its rights of passage, timely traditions and a school pride the size of the world. Here is what you are going to experience and love when you finally become a Badger.

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College 101: How Do Term Deposits Work?

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 3, 2019

Put simply, a term deposit is a safe way to save your money, assuming that you don’t want to be able to access the money earlier than your target date in order to help pay for school tuition or luxury homes. That’s because, unlike other long-term savings options like a Roth IRA, a term deposit doesn’t allow you to retrieve money from it until its conditions have been met.

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College 101: Can Oakley Sunglasses Be Used as Safety Glasses?

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 3, 2019

Lab safety is an important aspect of any type of scientific research, so it’s vital that you have proper eyewear when using lab equipment that could put your health at risk. Although sunglasses are a form of protective eyewear, they are still a poor choice if you’re going to be operating x-ray machinery. That’s because sunglasses protect your eyes from ultraviolet rays, which are different than the gamma rays produced by an x-ray.

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College 101: 5 Ways to Generate more B2B Sales Leads

May. 28, 2019

Building a business and finding sales leads can be tricky enough when dealing with consumers. However, B2B leads are a whole different ballgame entirely. If you’re looking to capture more leads, we’ll go into some specific methods you should consider.

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College 101: Planning a Vacation Without Losing Your Mind

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 27, 2019

Planning isn’t exactly fun. But it’s work that you put in because you know that it will pay off later. A well-planned vacation is going to make you happier and reduce your stress levels; a poorly planned one will do the opposite. If your vacation is stressful, you’ll miss out on all of the good and healthy effects that vacations have.

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College 101: What Can I Do with an Architecture Degree?

Apr. 25, 2019

Architecture is a richly rewarding field of study. Gaining an architecture degree won’t be easy, but if you work hard to reach your goals, you’ll be met with a variety of career options. An architecture degree is your gateway to a career as a building architect, as we’ll see, but that’s not your only option. An architecture degree offers many fascinating paths.

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