Higher Education Archives

Three “Academic” Skills You Can Use Far Beyond School

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022Jace Bower

There are a variety of academic skills that are important for students to learn for academic success in high school, college, and beyond. But are there any academic skills that…Continue readingThree “Academic” Skills You Can Use Far Beyond School

Are Colleges Afraid of Questions?

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022Jace Bower

We live in a society that has no lack of answers. But are we asking enough questions? Our higher education system is becoming a dogmatic answer factory that produces and…Continue readingAre Colleges Afraid of Questions?

“Undecided” or “Exploring”: Is the University of Nebraska-Omaha’s New Program Helpful?

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022Jace Bower

According to the University of Bridgeport, 20-50% of students entering college haven’t decided on a major yet. The University of Nebraska-Omaha has made adjustments that seek to better support students…Continue reading“Undecided” or “Exploring”: Is the University of Nebraska-Omaha’s New Program Helpful?

Will Going to College Actually Set Your Student Back?

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022Jace Bower

For years, college has been regarded as the stepping stone to a great career, a higher salary, and a fulfilling life. It’s been marketed as the threshold of the American…Continue readingWill Going to College Actually Set Your Student Back?

Cornell’s New Policy to Fight Student Burnout: Is It Effective?

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022Jace Bower

News came out recently that Cornell University is lowering its maximum credits per semester for engineering students in an effort to support student’s mental health. The article linked above reports…Continue readingCornell’s New Policy to Fight Student Burnout: Is It Effective?

Here Are 5 Alternatives to Traditional College That Move Students Forward For Less

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022Jace Bower

A generation or two ago it was unheard of to not go to college if you had the chance. For good reason, college was viewed as a critical opportunity to…Continue readingHere Are 5 Alternatives to Traditional College That Move Students Forward For Less

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