by Monica Segeren | Oct 14, 2021 | Company, higher education
When we were in school, we always heard the typical line: “do not highlight everything, that is not studying” or “reading over your notes is not enough.” Many of us made flashcards and diagrams to help us remember important vocabulary and did practice quizzes.... 
by Heidi Zwart | Oct 7, 2021 | Company, higher education
The pandemic threw universities for a loop as educators scrambled to deliver their promised services to their students. Despite best efforts, many students opted out of higher ed, some for the time being and others permanently. Colleges are still rebounding while... 
by Monica Segeren | Sep 23, 2021 | Company, higher education, mental health
Back in 2014, freshly graduated from high school, I decided to pack my bags and go to a college out of state. Unprepared for the year ahead of me, I was nowhere expecting college to be like it was. Don’t get me wrong, every college experience is different…but the... 
by Heidi Zwart | Sep 14, 2021 | Company, higher education, mental health, wellness
The mental health of college students has declined since the onset of the pandemic. Early in the pandemic, one study indicated that 71% of students surveyed experienced an increase in stress and anxiety due to the COVID-19 outbreak. More recently, over 95% of college... 
by Sean Higgins | Aug 17, 2021 | Company, higher education
For almost as long as formal higher education has existed, lectures have been the most common method used to teach students. However, lectures may not always be the best option because of class size, learning type, and attention spans. Lectures’ greatest... 
by Monica Segeren | Aug 5, 2021 | Company, higher education, Industry, mental health
The world is always changing, especially the world of adult higher education and mental health. From stay-at-home moms to adults realizing that the professional world requires a degree for almost everything, individuals are choosing to go back to school. Maryville...