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In-State College Advantages: 18 Reasons to Stay in Michigan

The itch to flee the Mitten can be real. But there are many in-state college advantages for students. Here are 18 compelling reasons to get a degree right here.

What’s the Best Major for Getting to a Great Career?

Our world is changing constantly, thanks to the rapid pace of innovation. Technology impacts everything from the way we order lunch to the way...

Choosing a College Checklist for Students and Parents

Whether it's in-Michigan or out-of-state, the tuition or the type of school and campus, the decisions are complex. This choosing a college checklist can help.

How to Respond to College Acceptances and Rejections

That's right: Either way, students should follow up with schools. Here's how to handle replying to both college acceptances and rejections.

Online Resources for College-Bound Students

Heading into the college application process? Online help abounds. Discover some of the top online resources for college-bound students in Michigan and beyond.

Your Student’s Post-Secondary Options in Education

After high school, teens have a variety of post-secondary options. Learn about four-and two-year degrees, plus trade schools and certification programs.

Big College Vs. Small College: How to Choose the Right One

It's an important call. The big college vs. small college choice changes a student's entire education experience. Here's what to factor into the decision.

College Visit Tips to Make the Most of Campus Tours

Getting a real-life taste of a campus is a key part of picking a college. To help, a metro Detroit college admissions expert offers her top college visit tips.

5 Benefits of a Community College Transfer Path

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Is Remote Learning a Good Option for College?

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5 Reasons Why a Business Degree Is the Right Choice

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A Parent’s Guide to Preparing for College

7 ways you can ready your child for post-high school education.
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