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The Problem with Prestige: Mental Health, Personal Growth, and what Really Matters in Choosing a College
Learn to avoid the prestige trap — the idea that the prestige of one’s school replaces one’s worth.
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Learn about the common reasons students drop out of college and how to prevent it from happening.
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MOOC with a Business Model: Taking a Look at ALISON
Learn more about ALISON, a MOOC with 1.5 million learners and 250,000 graduates worldwide.
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