September 2008 Articles

Study Like a Genius!

By The CollegePlus! Team

The United States government pours billions of dollars into education every year. And what’s the return on its investment? More than 70% of college students have minimal literacy skills. Pretty sad story.

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Study Skills for Real Life

By Kelly Negvesky

Amy Kent needed a bachelor’s degree. And she needed it fast. Years older than the typical college student, Kent felt a sense of urgency to the calling God had put on her life to train up the next generation of world leaders. 21 months later, she has a mere 9 credits remaining to complete her bachelor’s degree in Social Science and History from Thomas Edison State College and is already fulfilling her God-given vision by overseeing the education of her foster siblings.

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A Picture Perfect Education

By Linnea Caswell

Is it possible to run a business while attending college? Mandy Novotny, a CollegePlus! student from Texas, answers that question with a resounding yes! Novotny owns a freelance photography business and has earned 42 college credits in just 8 months of study. Novotny plans to finish her degree by August 2009, just 19 months after she started.

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