#Let kids go to work instead of school

#Let kids go to work instead of school

“Let kids go to work instead of school” A federal judge in Texas ruled late last week that President Biden’s plan to cancel student debt is unconstitutional. It was a wise decision. Biden’s boon to borrowers would cost about $400 billion — a stiff price even in our bloated age of trillion-dollar deficits. Furthermore, forgiving…

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#How to pick the right college program

#How to pick the right college program

“How to pick the right college program” There are thousands of subjects to study at Canadian colleges. Here are 10 tips for figuring out which one suits you best. Picking a college program can be a confusing process—here are the things you should consider. Remember: location, location, location If your first choice is to live…

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#How to find college scholarships

#How to find college scholarships

“How to find college scholarships” Seven tips for finding money to help pay for your college education. Finding and applying for scholarships can be tedious. Here’s how to streamline the process. See what the schools provide Many Canadian colleges offer entrance scholarships. These are often awarded automatically based on academic achievement, though sometimes students need…

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#How dorm life helps students find community

#How dorm life helps students find community

“How dorm life helps students find community” On-campus residence isn’t just a university thing. Many colleges in Canada offer student housing and all its benefits. For Amy Tham, an international student from Vietnam who’s going into her second year in early childhood education at Coast Mountain College in Terrace, British Columbia, living in residence was…

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#How five students found friends and community in college

#How five students found friends and community in college

“How five students found friends and community in college” “I’ve never been homesick since. It’s really a family away from home.” There are all kinds of ways to meet people at college: picnics, conferences and, of course, sitting beside them in class. Here, five college students from across Canada describe how they made friends and…

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#How to stay on top of finances in college

#How to stay on top of finances in college

“How to stay on top of finances in college” Tuition, ancillary fees, due dates, drop dates—paying for college has its own vocabulary. Here are 10 tips for staying on top of the bills and keeping costs down.   Know what you owe Your tuition bill will likely include two types of charges: 1) the cost…

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