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How to Avoid Burnout When You Go Back to School as Adult Students
Burnout happens due to a mix of work and home life pressures, when you go back to school as an adult student, your risk of getting burnout will increase, due to the number of responsibilities you have in your life, so how to avoid burnout if you are an adult student?...
Why Studying in University Branch Campuses will be the Perfect Solution for a Non-traditional Student Like You.
When you are a non-traditional student, such as a student mom or dad, or an adult student, you should try to consider studying on university branch campuses because it may be a perfect solution for you. Studying at higher education levels such as university could be...
What They Never Told You About Going Back to School as Adult Students
or sure, adult students/student moms and dads have plenty of disadvantages, but there are some major obstacles you need to tackle should you decide to go back to school. The major economic downturn which started around 2008, which was accompanied by widespread job...
Why Studying in Public Places Will Immensely Boost Your Productivity as Student Moms
If you are a student mom and an adult student who wants a new way to make your study time more productive, you should try to study in public places. Going back to school as adult students, especially as student moms and dads is challenging. Plenty of things that...
When Is the Best Time to Study If You Are a Busy Adult Student?
Finding the best time to study when you are a busy adult student will be difficult, but you must manage to do exactly that if you want to succeed in your study. In this article, I will show you how to find the best time to study smarter, not harder, and to study...
What to Do When You Feel Stuck With Your Studies.
Studying to get your degree in higher education is a marathon. As a student, you need to keep motivated, as well as maintain good stamina to keep continue on. On top of that, you will need to keep a balance between your study and your other responsibilities such as...
Never do These Harmful Habits Before Exams If You Want to Have Good Grades
Knowing the harmful habits you should avoid before exams could make a big difference between having good grades or failing your exams As a student, especially if you are an adult student or a student mom and dad, there are things you are not supposed to do before...
How to Boost Your Career After Returning Home from Studying Abroad
You need clear strategies to boost your career after returning home from studying abroad, leverage your advantage of being an international student, and achieve your career goals Today’s job market is highly competitive. Therefore, having a competitive resume is a...
Back Home After Studying Abroad, Now What? 6 Things You Need to Do Immediately to Get You Hit the Ground Running
Find out what you need to do as soon as you return home after studying abroad, to catch up with everything, hit the ground running, and have your career goals achieved in a short time. I need to be honest here, unless you are required to return home after you finish...
7 External Factors We Often Overlook That Prevent Us From Studying Better
Being able to study well requires plenty of preparation and is influenced by many factors. Unfortunately, we often overlook some external factors that could prevent us from studying better and getting maximum results. Each and every one of us has study methods that...
7 Essential Things I Wish I Had Done at University to Increase My Value in the Marketplace
Employers are increasingly looking for certain skills that will benefit their organization. Though the list of skills is practically unlimited, there are certain ones that have common applications across business lines, that will increase your value as an employee....
6 Parenting Skills That Surprisingly Will Help You Excel in your Back-to-School Journey
If you are a student mom and dad, you are guaranteed to have some parenting skills which will be useful for your back-to-school journey. In this article, I’m going to show you what are those skills. So stop worrying, you got this! Going back to school as an adult...
7 Crucial Factors to Consider When Choosing the Right Career for You
If you type in “how long people spend working in their entire life” on the search engine, the answer will be 90.000 hours. Yes, the average person will spend 90.000 hours at work over a lifetime. When you are not enjoying your work, that’s a long time to waste. But...
Thinking About Going Back to School as An Adult? Answer These Questions First!!!
Are you thinking about going back to school as an adult? Not sure whether it is the right decision for you? Before you take the leap, there are several questions you’ll need to answer first. According to this study, earning a bachelor’s degree or a graduate degree...
The People You’ll Meet When Studying Abroad, and How They Can Help You Grow
Studying abroad is a privilege not everyone could experience. Not only it will provide you with a prestigious degree, but It will also provide you with a myriad of memories that will last forever. On top of that, the study abroad experience will give you the...
Making Connections on Linkedln, How to Reach Out Directly to HR Department
LinkedIn is one of the best social network platforms you can use as a professional, to boost your career, increase your earnings and land new opportunities. For companies and business owners, using Linkedln effectively can make or break a business, while for...
How to Stop Your Phone Addiction and Become More Productive Adult Students
What did you do as soon as you wake up first thing in the morning? I usually drink a glass of water that I’ve prepared the night before, on my nightstand, and grab my phone to check on them. Did you do that too? Well, we are not alone, according to Reviews.org’s...
How to Get Your Dream Job Through LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the internet. You can use LinkedIn to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to succeed in your career. But how to utilize them to the...
How to Enjoy Study Abroad Experience as An Adult Student
As an adult with many responsibilities, studying abroad seems like an unreachable dream, and an experience reserved only for the young. But that is completely wrong. Plenty of adults returns to school to continue their education. Some brave souls even decided to do it...
How to Create a Productive Study Space for Adult Learners / Student Moms
As adult learners and student moms/dads, you have a lot on your plate. Juggling your work, studying, and taking care of your family is not an easy task. Adjusting to going back to school as an adult and the distractions that often accompany it presents one-of-a-kind...
How to Choose Between Two Job Offers, 9 Critical Points to Consider
Getting two job offers sounds a lot like a dream, but it’s not as uncommon as you think. At least, at some point in their career, plenty of people should make a decision whether they want to stay at their current job or take the new job offer or decide which job...
How to Choose a University If You Can’t Join Campus Tours
Covid-19 makes in-person campus visits a huge challenge since many of them are closed to the public. As a prospective student, campus tours play an important factor in deciding which university to attend. But don’t worry, these tips will help you explore a campus...
How I Survived Studying Abroad (with My 4 YO Coming With Me)
If you are worried about how you are going to survive studying abroad while taking care of your child(ren) since they’ll be coming with you, well, you don’t have to. it’s completely doable. I’ve done it, and in this post, I will share my experience of surviving study...
Does University Rankings Important for Adult Students Going Back to School?
When choosing a university to continue your education as an adult student, will the university rankings be important for you? Find out in this article if you should consider the university rankings when choosing the right college for your back-to-school journey...
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Working Abroad
Working abroad is an amazing experience that could open many doors for new opportunities. It also enables you to have an international career, working with global teams in various destinations around the world. But there are some important things you need to know...
10 Essential Things You Have to Know About Finding Job Abroad
Finding a job abroad is not as impossible as you might think. You just need to prepare yourself better. Read my guide about the thing you need to know about finding a job abroad below… When you decided that you wanted to continue your study abroad, surely you had some...
9 Types of Colleges You Should Never Apply To
Do you know that to get the best of your education, there are types of colleges you should never apply to? Read my complete guide to help you avoid choosing the wrong college for you (plus a FREE downloadable back-to-school guide) People have different criteria when...
9 Proven Ways to Save Money When Studying Abroad in Europe with Your Family
Studying abroad is expensive, especially if you want to bring your family with you. But do you know you can easily save money studying abroad in Europe? I will show you how, stay tuned!!! Even though studying abroad will bring you plenty of advantages, especially for...
9 Different Types of Scholarships You Could Apply to, If You Want to Go Back to School
Planning to go back to school and continue your education but don’t have sufficient funding? Don’t despair, you could try to get scholarships. Do you know there are about nine different types of scholarships you could apply to? Find out here!!! If you plan to continue...
9 Crucial Mistakes to Avoid If You Want to Be a Successful Adult Learner
To be a successful adult learner, there are some mistakes to avoid, to make you thrive at college as a student mom/dad, and adult student. In this post, we are going to talk about those types of mistakes that could cost you a hefty price if you commit them. So, let’s...
10 Crucial Information You Need to Check on Your Future College
Going back to college as an adult learner needs some extra preparation since you have different needs compared to your younger peers. Do you know what to look for when choosing a college as an adult learner? read my complete guide here (plus get my FREE downloadable...
9 Types of Expenses You Still Need to Pay in “Tuition-Free” Universities
Do you know, that even if the university of your dreams offers free tuition fees, there are still a couple of things you need to cover financially? What are these costs? Here’s what you need to know about preparing your finance for studying at a tuition-free...
8 Things You Absolutely Need to Have Before Going Back to School as Adult Students
Is going back to school as an adult worth it? Is the college or any further education worth the cost? Or will it be a waste of money? These are the questions you need to ask yourself before making the life-changing decision of continuing your education. As we all...
7 Ways to Stop Procrastinating as Adult Students/ Student Moms and Dads
Going back to college as adult learners and student moms/ dads required plenty of extra skills. One of the most important skills you need to manage is Time Management. In order to manage your time and get the most out of it, the one thing to overcome is...
7 Things You Shouldn’t Overlook When Preparing your Study Abroad Budget
Before you finally be able to pack your bag for your new adventure of studying abroad, first you need to make sure you are financially prepared. Creating a budget is the most important financial aspect of a student’s life. It is important that you know very well how,...
7 Promising Jobs You Could Do While Studying Abroad
The experience of being able to study abroad is a privilege one can’t afford to waste. Adding work abroad experiences during your study abroad period will add an excellent point that will set you apart from your competitor when applying for jobs later on. In this...
7 Popular Myths About Higher Education You Absolutely Shouldn’t Believe
Although it's not a myth that faith in higher education is on the decline, considering that nowadays, plenty of self-made billionaires are once college dropouts, there are still some myths about higher education worth debunking. So, what are myths about higher...
7 Crucial Things to Discuss With Your Spouse Before Studying Abroad as a Parent
Studying abroad is challenging for everyone. Living far away from home in a different culture and environment, and sometimes even different language while managing your study could be overwhelming. Thus, studying abroad as a mom sounds super difficult, even crazy, but...
7 Critical Things You Need to Know Before Studying Abroad and Bring Your Family
Going back to school later in life, when you are already an adult and a parent seems daunting. Choosing to pursue it abroad is even more challenging, but it doesn’t mean it’s impossible. With careful planning, you can pursue your dream of studying abroad and bring...
7 Convenient Ways to Finance Your Study Abroad as Adult Students
Do you want to study abroad but don’t really know how to finance your studies? What if I told you there are plenty of ways you could do to fund your education abroad? Read my complete guide below to find some strategies you could use to make your dream to study abroad...
7 College Hacks for Adult Learners to Survive the Back-to-School Journey
Going back to school as an adult learner/student mom and dad is an exciting roller coaster journey. You need to prepare yourself well for that once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to maximize the outcome. In this post, we are going to talk about the college hacks you need...
6 Most Effective Ways to Use Linkedln and Make Connections
Looking to find a new job? new clients? or do you want to expand your network? LinkedIn will be a perfect solution for you. In this article, I’m going to show you how to effectively use LinkedIn and make connections. Topping around 756 million users in more than 200...
10 Things You Need to Check, Before Choosing an Online College (Part 2)
If you have been wanting to continue your education, or wanting to change careers, the decision to go back to school should be an easy one, now, you just need to decide on how you are going to do it. The good thing is, there are many ways to take courses now and work...
10 Things You Need to Check, Before Choosing an Online College (Part 1)
Most colleges/universities have online programs these days, and you can go to any one of them from anywhere around the globe. More and more options available for you. The coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic confined people to their homes. Going out and be in a public place...
10 University Majors You Should Choose If You Hate Maths
Although the importance of mathematical principles is undeniable in our daily life, many students still struggling to master Maths. Whether it is pure Maths such as Calculus or Algebra, or the ones using Maths such as Accounting and Business Economics. For those of us...
10 Study Abroad Advantages for Mature Students (Part 2)
Welcome to Part two of 10 Study Abroad Advantages for Mature Students. If you haven’t checked Part I yet, you can click on this link here. But don’t worry, you can read this post first and then go on reading Part I, whichever you like. I would like to inform you that...
10 Study Abroad Advantages for Mature Students (Part 1)
Study abroad has been a dream for many students. Being able to study while experiencing a new culture and meet people from all over the globe is an exciting prospect, not to mention all the benefits we could gain from studying abroad. It was a big and bold decision...
7 Back-to-School Compelling Benefits for Student-Moms and Mature Students
More and more people are returning to school these days. It might sounds a little hard to believe, but there are significant numbers of adults in their 30’s and 40’s who return to school to pursue more advanced degrees. Many of them already a parent. If this is...
9 Ways to Improve Yourself to be A Better You in 2021
For the past decades, plenty of new innovations was made to make our life easier. Technologies are developed to make things faster. The experience that we normally enjoyed in a relaxed environment, together with our families and loved ones such as having a meal...
7 Amazing Advantages of Attending Online School as Student-Moms and Mature Students
Online classes have been increasingly popular nowadays. More and more universities offering online classes for their students. The rapid development of technologies gives a massive contribution to the trends, by providing easy-to-use and affordable tools for the...
6 Surprising Ways College Will Be Easy for You When You Go Back to College as Student-Moms and Mature Students
More and more people decided to go back to school and continue to pursue their education. The reason may vary. Some people want to sharpen their skills by choosing more specific subjects in their work field or industry, some people want to keep up with the new...
5 Fascinating Reasons Why A Mom Should Go Back to School
Motherhood is a wonderful thing. It is a privilege we need to be grateful for, a beautiful experience that we enjoy every second of it. For some of us, it is the only thing we have right now in our life because our children are still too young and still need us to...
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