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Career coach Robb Pardee explains how social networking can accelerate your career

Many working adults make the choice to return to school and earn their degrees to take their careers to the next level. And once you’ve...Read More »

Alumna turned author tells her story of success

Like many adult students, Fiona Harewood faced real challenges in the pursuit of her bachelor’s degree, but she never wavered in her focus, commitment, and...Read More »

Growth spurts aren’t just for teenagers

The bills show up each month. You show up for work every day. The kids show up after school with homework they need your help with....Read More »

63 years young: Never too late to earn a degree

Daria Ward was a 61-year-old mother of four grown children in 2008. She had just recently made the decision to return to school after many...Read More »

Is online learning as effective as in-person learning?

Institutions that offer a combination of online and traditional classroom experiences face this commonly asked question: Is online learning as effective as in-person learning? It...Read More »

Degree completion for adult students: Navigating the work-life balance

The path to degree completion is not always a smooth one — for college students of any age. For working adults who balance family, job,...Read More »

Honoring military service for college credit

Continuing education has always been a key resource for both active and former U.S. service members and their families. It gives them access to increased...Read More »

Resources for Adult Learners: The Basics of Applying for Scholarships

Working adult students at Peirce College get support from the Walker Center for Academic Excellence to manage common concerns and issues important to them. Walker...Read More »

Resources for Adult Learners: Tips for Perfecting your Professional Image

Peirce College provides a number of resources that help students achieve their post-college goals. One of those goals is securing a career. Perfecting your professional...Read More »

Resources for Adult Learners: Cover Letters and Professional Summaries

Peirce College provides a number of resources that help students achieve their post-college goals. One of those goals is securing a career. Perfecting your resume...Read More »