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I started my higher education at a community college and now have a six-figure job at a tech company. You don't need to have it all figured out in the beginning.
A business operations director at LinkedIn started her career journey at a community college and no…
Kaila Yu
A tax on millionaires might soon pay for universal free community college in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts state Senate passed a fiscal budget that includes plans for universal free commun…
Kenneth Niemeyer
Medical schools and legislation aim to address a worsening doctor shortage that's already hitting rural communities
Physician shortages are affecting rural communities. Medical schools and lawmakers could curb the e…
Heather Lindsey
The 10 college majors that pay off when searching for a job
The "most valuable college majors" according to Bankrate included several engineering fields.
Madison Hoff
I lost my apartment in a fire. I learned that community is what makes a home.
I got a call from a neighbor saying my apartment was on fire. I lost everything, including my cat, …
Eleanor Whitney
When I graduated college this summer, I feared I would always long for my college days. But post-grad life is just as fulfilling.
After college graduation, I was upset, longing for my college campus and friends. But I am finding …
Victoria Heath
The hidden value of a college degree: Graduates are much more likely to have friends
Compared to Americans without a degree, college grads were more likely to say they had friends who …
Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff
I was 17 when I gave birth to my son. Now that he's off to college, I'm trying to figure out who I am.
Winnie Thompson had her son when she was 17. They grew up together and now he's off to college. She…
Kimanzi Constable
I moved to Alaska after college for a job. I lost all my friends because I put my career first.
After graduating from college, I was nervous about job stability and unemployment. A job in Alaska …
Sophia Carlisle
I graduated from college at 39, after almost a decade in the military. I feel behind, but I think I made the right choice.
After graduating from college at age 39, Josh Rose started a tech job at a Fortune 500 bank. He sai…
Charissa Cheong
I've toured many colleges with my sons. I recommend visiting this one place on every campus to see if the school is the right fit.
On a college tour, we visited the dining hall. My son walked away from me, sat at a table, and conn…
Cristine Struble
I'm a single mom with 2 kids in college. My divorce devastated me financially, so I feel guilty I can't help with their tuition.
I always planned to pay for my kids' colleges, but my divorce forced me to go bankrupt. I can't hel…
Amber Campbell
'A complete waste of time': what to avoid when you're hustling to pay for college
Private college scholarships are hard to find, don't pay much, and often get deducted from other fi…
James S. Murphy
I lived in a hacker house for the summer when I was 18. It changed my career trajectory completely and I left college.
Jonah Weinbaum was going into his sophomore year at the University of Michigan when he was recruite…
Jen Glantz
Our 2 sons moved to Europe for college. We quit our jobs and followed.
Tiffany Fite, 51, and her husband paused their careers to pursue graduate school in Brno, Czech Rep…
Erin Liam
My daughter decided not to go to college right after high school. I'm proud of her for exploring her interests first.
It wasn't easy to accept that my daughter didn't want to go to college at first. But she's taking h…
Laura Falin
I've worked with college students for years. Parents should teach their college-bound kids these key life skills this summer.
A college teacher said her students are missing key life skills in their freshman year. She wants p…