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SayStudent, Refreshed and Overhauled

As part of the nBuy Associates network of websites, SayCampusLife is associated with several other websites including SayStudent, an online destination dedicated to helping students and their families find financial aid. Just as

Campus News

Small Colleges Feeling Pressure To Reduce Tuition

Last month, SayCampusLife made mention of the initiative some colleges and universities are undertaking to reduce tuition for their students. Specifically, several upper echelon schools with annual education costs topping

Career Planning

Advance Your Career “SPOTLIGHT”

Go Back to School … and try something entirely new Things can change as you get older. You can lose your job, be downgraded in a company takeover, or completely lose

Campus News

University of Phoenix Owners Must Pay Damages

No sooner had I posted the article yesterday about the University of Phoenix, did I see a news story stating that the owner of the school, the Apollo Group Inc. had fraudulently misled investors. A federal court ordered the group to repay shareholders about $280 million in damages.

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Is the University of Phoenix a Rip Off?

With more than 400,000 actively enrolled students, the State University of New York is the nation’s largest university system, beating out California State University by a few thousand students. Each

FAFSA Form Tips Finance

Filing Your FAFSA Form

So What’s This Talk about the FAFSA Form We reviewed the key elements of the FAFSA form in our previous posting.  Briefly, the FAFSA form is a U.S. Department of

Campus News College Budgeting Education Tips Finance

What Are The Best Values In Higher Education?

College costs continue to surge, rising at a pace that is at least twice the rate of inflation. At some private universities the cost of tuition, room, board, books and

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

A Playoff System For Major College Football?

The bowl games are over (all 32 of them) ending what some have called the most turbulent year in memory. Starting with Michigan’s stunning loss to Appalachian State and ending

Campus News

College Newspapers: A Dying Breed?

Today’s students prefer to read what they want online.  Way back during the days when I attended college, the student newspaper was a hot mover. Everyone knew where they could

Career Planning

Leaving School When The Offer Is Too Good To Stay

When you began college, did you fully expect to finish school with at least a bachelor’s degree? Lots of students pursue higher education expecting to complete what they started, but

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Illinois Students Attend School Virtually

Not every student has to get up early in the morning, throw on a pair of jeans, stop by Dunkin Donuts for a cup of joe and a sausage omelet

Advanced Education Career Planning

Advance Your Career “SPOTLIGHT”

The Health Field Is Growing . . . may be time to get your nursing or health administration degree. Some of the biggest career opportunities are in nursing and health