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Three Reasons you Should Get a Degree in Psychology as an Adult Undergraduate Student
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Three Reasons you Should Get a Degree in Psychology as an Adult Undergraduate Student

The American Psychological Association describes psychology as the “study of the mind, how it works, and how it affects behavior.” This field revolves around aspects of the brain, the development of children, and support for adults. In simpler terms, studying psychology develops a…

Friday, January 10, 2025

Six Steps to Ensure Success Before Starting Your First Day as an Adult Undergraduate
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Six Steps to Ensure Success Before Starting Your First Day as an Adult Undergraduate

Congraulations! You’ve taken the leap—submitted applications, written essays, and ordered transcripts. Now you’re ready to start or finish your college degree. So, what’s next? As you prepare to return to school, the thought of balancing classes with your busy life may seem…

Friday, October 18, 2024

Overcoming Challenges as an Adult Learner: A Guide for Adult Undergraduate and Graduate Students 
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Overcoming Challenges as an Adult Learner: A Guide for Adult Undergraduate and Graduate Students 

Adult learners pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies encounter distinctive challenges as they navigate the delicate balance of work, family, and academic responsibilities. In this article, we delve into the…

Friday, May 3, 2024

Your Checklist To Attending College As An Adult
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Your Checklist To Attending College As An Adult

These three checklist items will provide some insight before you have the confidence to say yes to completing or pursuing a degree.

Monday, October 23, 2023

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Bethel University and University of Northwestern – St. Paul Announce Course-Sharing Partnership

The partnership follows a year-long effort by university leaders to explore collaborative opportunities between the two institutions, with a goal of keeping tuition costs down without compromising the student experience.

Friday, August 18, 2023

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