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— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
January 25, 2026
Roughly 15-20 percent of the U.S. workforce works some form of shift outside standard daytime hours. Nurses, warehouse workers, manufacturing workers, security guards, transportation workers, hotel staff, emergency dispatchers,...
January 18, 2026
If you are considering earning a psychology degree online, one concern likely stands out: will employers take it seriously? The short answer is yes, provided the degree comes from...
December 20, 2025
In 2026, working adults are approaching higher education with a fundamentally different mindset than traditional residential students. For most, enrollment decisions revolve around income stability, promotion eligibility, career mobility,...
February 8, 2023
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July 21, 2022
Unlike many other public institutions with notable strengths in the areas of business, computer science, and engineering, Virginia Tech鈥檚 acceptance rate does not yet strike fear into the hearts...
March 13, 2019
Bribes and forgeries involving famous actresses, high-powered business executives, and a Stanford sailing coach鈥攖hese sound like the ingredients for a tantalizing E! True Hollywood Story. Yet, strangely, we are...
February 12, 2019
Dr. Andrew Belasco co-authored a new journal article on so-called “no-loan policies” at many elite colleges. The study appeared in The Journal of Higher Education. It is titled 鈥淎...
September 2, 2018
As professionals in the field of college admissions, our team at 国产第一福利影院草草 actively follows developments and trends in higher education on a daily basis. In keeping our ear...
August 1, 2018
Seeing an exclamation point-punctuated proclamation, as in the headline above, might strike you as a bit over-the-top, like when car dealers start selling 2019 models just a few months...
January 26, 2018
It is an occurrence almost as rare as a total solar eclipse, a silent day on the President鈥檚 twitter account, and a Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl appearance all rolled...
February 9, 2017
This week, The Common Application essay prompts underwent their most substantive changes since 2013. While two prompts remained unchanged, three were revised, one was introduced, and one oldie-but-goodie was...
January 23, 2017
Whether you do or don鈥檛 receive a scholarship to help with the cost of your MBA, here are some financing recommendations to consider well in advance of starting the...
December 26, 2016
One of the biggest hurdles to confront when considering an MBA is the cost. Most full-time programs publicize significant scholarships offerings, but applicants should know that earning one of...
November 21, 2016
Admissions officers will often tell you to go ahead and apply to their programs, even when your test score is at the low end of their GMAT range. To...
November 1, 2016
Should I take the GMAT or GRE for business school? Most top programs now accept either the GMAT or the GRE, with no preference for one over the other....
October 19, 2016
This infographic shows the top Ph.D. feeder聽schools across the country that produce聽the highest number of graduates who eventually go on to earn a Ph.D.
October 1, 2016
It can be hard to know whether an MBA will be beneficial to your career. In another post I discuss how to determine if an MBA is the right...
September 15, 2016
Talk to people! I cannot emphasize this enough. If you think there is a career or role you want, whether short- or long-term, talk to as many people as...
August 1, 2016
There are multiple ways to get an MBA: quit your job and go full-time for one or two years; or pursue the degree through a format that lets you...
July 25, 2016
To fans of obscure, 鈥渄oes anyone really celebrate these?鈥� holidays, October 1st is known as National Homemade Cookies Day as well as National Fire Pup Day. To the rest...
