Originally published on InsideSociology.com COVID-19 has brought about many technological and infrastructural challenges to colleges and universities in the United States. Many colleges have decided to move to a mostly online offering in the fall. However, many others have decided to have in-class or hybrid options. Colleges are presented with students who are generally…
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Tips for 2020 College Graduates
If you’re a college senior, you’re probably experiencing some anxiety or uncertainty about life after graduation. Many companies have hiring freezes in place, employees are being laid off or furloughed and a large percentage of the population is working from home. In-person job interviews won’t be happening for the foreseeable future. Now is not the…
5 Must-Read Books for College Students
Are you unsure about which major or career path is right for you? Maybe you’re having trouble adjusting to college life or looking to maximize your career opportunities post-graduation. Luckily, there are some great books to help you navigate college life and beyond. As a college student, the last thing you probably want to do…
Back to College Essentials 2019
Photo by Anastasiya Gepp from Pexels Whether you’re a freshman heading to college for the first time or a graduate student, there are some essentials that can make college life easier. From tech gadgets to storage solutions, the items below are designed to help you stay organized and reduce stress as you pursue an education.* Haundry Mesh…
Recent Charges Highlight Inequality in College Admissions
Recently, 50 individuals (including famous actors) were charged with college exam cheating plots. These charges bring to light the ongoing inequality in college admissions and academic success. Even without breaking the law, the rich can stack the deck against students from working and middle class backgrounds. Wealthy individuals can pay for things such as private…