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Focus on Majors: Digital Humanities

Ryan Clark

Published on: 10/18/2024

This unique major explores how digital tools can be used to analyze, interpret, and present cultural and historical content.

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Public vs Private Colleges: Key Differences Explained

Ryan Clark

Published on: 09/27/2024

Discover the differences between public vs private colleges in the US, including cost, class size, campus culture, and academic opportunities.

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Focus on majors: Bioinformatics

Ryan Clark

Published on: 06/08/2024

An interdisciplinary major where biology meets computer programming. Students who are strong analytic thinkers and enjoy hands-on learning might consider a degree in this field.

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College Visit Tips To Parents

Ryan Clark

Published on: 03/31/2023

Touring prospective colleges is a rite of passage for many families and an important part of the college admission process. Here are some tips to help parents plan a successful college visit trip.

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College Visit Tips for Students

Ryan Clark

Published on: 03/27/2023

There’s no substitute to visiting a college and spending time on campus to tell you whether a particular college is right for you. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your campus visits.

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