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Co-owner, blogger, and editor at Transfer Ways.
Transfer Ways wants to put transfer students’ voices in front of college admissions counselors and bring transfer students together to help one another successfully transfer.
Re: Skipping the College Tour
You may or may not have read The New York Times’ recent article, “Skipping the College Tour”. As they explain, visiting colleges before applying or committing has become an important step of the application process. However, the article argues that visiting a campus doesn’t help us make a better college decision because it’s difficult to…
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Transfer Credits: Manor College to Moravian College
You’ll never guess how many of these courses transferred as electives!
Read MoreComparing College Career Paths
Despite my younger sister being two years behind me in high school, we’ll be graduating from college at the same time. Have I spent an extra two years pursuing my Bachelor’s? Luckily, not quite. Before enrolling at college, I took a year-long gap year off from school. My sister, on the other hand, immediately started college when she graduated…
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6 Reasons to Make Sleep a Priority
If you’re like most college students, you’re probably sleep-deprived. According to the University Health Center at the University of Georgia, “most college students get 6 – 6.9 hours of sleep per night” but “most adults need somewhere between 6-10 hours of sleep per night.” It’s okay not to participate in every activity; doing so will…
Read MoreSurviving a Long-Distance Relationship in College
My boyfriend and I started dating during our sophomore year in high school, went to college 3 hours apart, and now he’s in Europe while I’m in the United States. We’ve been together for 7 years and in a long-distance relationship for 5 of those years, normally seeing each other once every three months. If…
Read MoreSlash Your Textbook Costs
We all dread spending our hard-earned money on textbooks every semester. (Let’s not imagine the better things that money could be going towards…) These are some of the options to consider when buying textbooks, and our recommendations that will help you get your textbooks at a discounted price!
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How To: Prepare for the Upcoming Semester
One key component to success during the semester is starting off strong, and one of the best ways to do that is to prepare for your classes ahead of time. Doing so will enable you to put all of your focus on your classes, rather than being distracted by things that you could have done…
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10 Reasons I Love My Online Program
As you may know, I transferred into Temple University’s Online BBA Program this fall to complete my Bachelor’s degree. I had taken online classes before, but wasn’t sure whether or not a program offered completely online would be a good fit for me. Thankfully, I’m enjoying it so far, and here are some reasons why:
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How Temple’s Online Program Works
This fall I transferred into an online program to complete my Bachelor’s degree. Previously, I had taken online courses but had never been enrolled in a completely online program. Therefore, I was unaware of what was in-store for me during my first semester, and understandably you’re probably in the same boat if you’re considering an…
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