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First off, breathe! Be prepared with a few simple steps. You got this. Be prepared! Learn to breathe and be ...
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These two entrepreneurs use marketing and business acumen to build brand identity. “That commentator with the ‘fro.” A few hours ...
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Many students matriculate to college right after graduation, but increasingly, American students are choosing to delay enrollment — or forgo ...
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It seems like all of a sudden, everyone is talking about taking a “gap year.” Popular in the 1960s and ...
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After graduation, we head into the unknown — new schools, new workplaces, maybe new cities. It’s exciting! But it can ...
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Look at you, all graduated and moved out and … sitting there alone in your new apartment surrounded by boxes ...
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Stressors are an unavoidable part of life. Right now, you might be feeling stressed about grades, graduation, picking a major ...
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Understand the Red Flags of Exploitation  After high school, many of you will be on your own for the first ...
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When you settle on a college major, should you follow your passion, even if it means less job security? Or ...
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Know what you need and remember to reach out for help. You Got This. Be Loud. Know what you need ...
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A million college-related questions may plague you during your junior year: What will you major in? Do you want a ...
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All college instructors are required to hold open office hours each week, but many report that this time is underused ...
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If you’re applying to a Florida college, chances are that you’ll do so through the Common Application — 31 of ...
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Ideally, every Florida student will begin thinking about life after graduation no later than the start of their junior year ...
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Checking out colleges requires an investment of time and money, so you want to make the most of every visit ...
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SUS schools offer programs in growing fields and seamless transfer admission. Cybersecurity Engineering Degree In 2021, Florida Polytechnic University (Lakeland) ...
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It turns out that we often start establishing our personal brand without being fully conscious of what we’re doing. When ...
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Once you understand how important personal branding is, your next move is to put theory into practice. But how? We ...
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Alex Grant and Lyndsey Silva show us how doing what matters to you can define who you are and help ...
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In 2019, Merriam-Webster officially added “influencer” to its dictionary, marking yet another way that social media culture has trickled into ...
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Creating a budget is pretty simple, once you find a solution that works with your lifestyle. Here are the most ...
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. last spring, schools across the nation pivoted to distance learning. You probably can’t ...
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“Stay[ing] in-state for college. I didn’t get the financial aid I needed for out-of-state, and I wanted to save money ...
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Give Yourself Some Credit(s) As a high school student, taking college courses before you graduate can save you time and ...
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SAT or ACT? Which is Right for You? SAT ACT Cost $52 (+16 essay) $50.50 (+17 essay) Fee waiver? Yes ...
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Almost 100,000 Florida K-12 students reported being homeless or having housing insecurity in 2018, according to data from the Shimberg ...
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Working for a non-profit organization sometimes gets a bad rap. It’s true that the pay, especially at first, is lower ...
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Financial Literacy: Terms You Need to Know Now 401(k): An optional retirement account funded by your employer and yourself; money ...
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Starting your own business can be a low-key affair. Take Nikolas Garcia, 19, a first-year student at the University of ...
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“The time is now.” That’s South Florida native Lauren Bartel’s life philosophy. When she has a question, she answers it; ...
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For decades, the most common advice for college-bound students was to be well-rounded. Do a little bit of everything. Show ...
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Four-year-old Joshua Williams of North Miami Beach asked his mother to read it to him, then to explain what it ...
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