Alumni are known for their powerful influence in the elite circles of countless industries and markets. 98% of Fortune 500 companies have an alumni program in some capacity. Alumni networks promote more funding, more investments, and a more positive brand sentiment. In the collegiate and university world this influence is similarly prominent. College alumni networks … Read more
The past 4 years have seen 95 college mergers, the most in a generation. Most colleges don’t merge entirely by choice but are motivated by a declining list of ways to keep doors open. Between the COVID-19 pandemic, aging demographics, and the shifting national attitude towards higher education, colleges are struggling to compete over a … Read more
It wasn’t that long ago that the majority of Americans believed that going straight into college after high school was the only way to progress and a sure fire way to succeed in achieving the American dream. In recent years, however, this notion has shifted significantly. Higher education offers promises that it simply has not … Read more
Nearly 20 million Americans attend college each year. First year of college is filled with new challenges. They’ll need more than highlighters and a class schedule to make it to another year. If you’re thinking about attending college, there are a few college freshman tips you need to know in order to have a successful … Read more
The current education system is a grim scene to behold, as 60% of Americans claim that traditional education systems are failing today’s students. More than 6 million students each year in the United States are “chronically absent”, teenagers are now five times more likely to suffer from mental illness than those of previous generations, and … Read more
Creating classroom displays is an essential part of prepping for a new school year or academic lesson. The start of a new chapter is the perfect opportunity not only to revamp how the room looks but it’s an excellent opportunity to get creative and enhance the atmosphere for learning. Maintaining a classroom that’s appealing works … Read more
What makes an outstanding personality? Being just a clever student in class or the top high school athlete is not enough. It’s very cool, actually, but still. Today we’ll discuss the top benefits of extracurricular activities. Real success lies in a set of diverse ‘soft skills’. They are something you can’t acquire in one lesson … Read more
We all know that everyone has their own way of doing things, but did you know that people also have their own unique way of learning new information? After all, what works for you may not work well for someone else. So, what type of learner are you? If you don’t already know, keep reading … Read more
81% of people believe education is shifting to autodidacticism. That is, more people are becoming self-taught in part or whole. The shift is supported by the way in which the formal system of higher education has declined in popularity. College costs have tripled over the past generation, leading the average to spend 20 years paying off student … Read more
While handwriting psychology may be controversial, it’s also fascinating – Discover how your style of writing might reflect who you are! The science of analyzing handwriting styles for personality traits is called graphology, and this practice has been around since the days of Aristotle. Today, it’s used for many purposes, such as understanding health and … Read more
