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College 101: Saying Our Final Farewell

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 11, 2018

I could use a second opinion. My parents called me yesterday to let me know that my grandpa passed away. It wasn’t necessarily unexpected, since he’d been struggling with health complications for about a year. Everyone in our family has had a traditional burial so far, but, apparently, my grandpa didn’t want that. I know it’s his choice, but it seems pretty unconventional. Is cremation considered more acceptable now?

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College 101: How to Do the Great American Roadtrip (When You're Not an American)

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 11, 2018

Ah, the classic road trip. It has a special place in American culture. There is (probably) no better way to see the country than gassing up and hitting the road to see the country coast to coast.

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College 101: Understanding Healthcare Education

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 1, 2018

I could use some guidance. I just graduated from college with a bachelor’s degree in microbiology.

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College 101: Using the Law to Help People

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 1, 2018

Lawyers get a tough rap from a lot of people: polls show that we don’t think they do much to contribute to society. But, as every good lawyer knows, members of the public only hate lawyers until they need one —and when they do need one, they’re certainly happy to have them around!

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College 101: Calculating Clout

By Scholarship Media | Jun. 1, 2018

I could use some help from someone with marketing savvy. I’m between my sophomore and junior year taking an honors digital marketing class for the summer term.

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College 101: Introduction To Swing Strategies

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 30, 2018

I need some help. I’m a college sophomore majoring in political science and minoring in economics.

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College 101: Insurance Essentials

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 23, 2018

As I get closer to graduation (stop the ride, I want to get off!), I know that I’m going to have to deal with a whole lot of “adult stuff” very soon.

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College 101: Jump-Starting a Career

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 23, 2018

I’m graduating this year, but I haven’t been able to land a job offer yet. I’m trying to remain optimistic, but I’m pretty worried that my liberal arts major won’t get me the type of job I want.

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College 101: Technology and Tradition

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 23, 2018

I’m not a total luddite or anything, but I sometimes wish that I could go back in time. The modern world of online shopping, constant connection, and lack of privacy really gets to me.

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College 101: Property and Income

By Scholarship Media | Apr. 23, 2018

I own a small property in my hometown, thanks to the generosity of a departed relative. The problem is, I don’t really use it.

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Simple ideas to help you procrastinate studying

By Ashley Luehmann | Mar. 13, 2018

Okay, so you made it to the library to hunker down and be productive but, that’s only half the battle.

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Dust off your sneakers, soak in mental, physical benefits of running consistently this spring

By Allysan Melby | Mar. 8, 2018

With the weather finally starting to warm up again and spring break right around the corner, now is the time to dust off your Nikes and hit the ground running— literally.

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Five fun, creative ways to entertain your parents when they come to visit Madison

By Colleen Muraca | Mar. 8, 2018

Each semester, students dedicate weekends to spending quality time with their parents, and both the University and Greek organizations host so-called parent’ weekends.

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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Done Right

By Megan Otto | Feb. 17, 2018

So it's Sunday evening and you’re sitting around watching Netflix and finishing homework when you realize what day it is.

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Start your semester off right

By Ashley Luehmann | Feb. 17, 2018

New semester, new me. Right? Too many of us come into this new chapter of school saying we are going to break our bad habits and actually focus on studying but end up falling into the same pattern of Netflix binging.

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Keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions

By Ally Jansen | Feb. 17, 2018

At the start of each new year, many people will create a list of a few things they hope to implement and accomplish by the end of the year.

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Valentine's Day is for the single girls too

By Colleen Muraca | Feb. 17, 2018

As February begins, the sea of pink and red hearts begins to take over every office in America. The words “love” and “Cupid” pop up everywhere you go.

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