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What is college orientation and how to prepare for it

Orientation is your introduction to college life. Here's why it's important and how to make the most of it.

Blog Posted May 17, 2023

One-stop student services offer convenience and peace of mind

Pay tuition, enroll in classes, and get financial aid help all in one place: your campus' one-stop student services hub.

Blog Posted May 15, 2023

Find fit, belonging and a sense of community in smaller college towns

Explore the benefits of attending college in a smaller, more rural setting—including fit and belonging, finding and creating community, and socialization and adulting.

Blog Posted May 10, 2023

May 11, 2023: Website Updates

The Digital Strategy Team launched into May with a Sitefinity system upgrade, moving from version 14.1 to version 14.4.

Blog Posted May 11, 2023

20 amazing facts you didn't know about tornadoes and hurricanes

Discover interesting facts about tornadoes and hurricanes while learning about the differences between them.

Blog Posted May 09, 2023

Top five ways to earn money as a communications major

Learn how much you can earn with a communications degree, the job growth prospects and explore career options in PR, market research, and press releases.

Blog Posted May 09, 2023

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7 reasons you should get a counseling degree

Explore the rewarding role of a counselor with a counseling degree. Learn about online programs, private practice, and mental health. Get your bachelor's or master's degree in counseling.

Blog Posted May 09, 2023

8 reasons meteorology is a career path you don't want to ignore

Discover what meteorology is and the degree needed to become a meteorologist. Learn about weather patterns, extreme weather, precipitation, and forecasting jobs.

Blog Posted May 09, 2023

Investing in your future: Why a bachelor's degree is worth it

Have you ever wondered about the benefits of earning a college degree? It's an achievement that can help you grow personally, improve your communication skills, expand your network, and open up exciting new career opportunities.

Blog Posted May 09, 2023

Tips for moving in to your college dorm

What is moving into college really like? Know what you're moving into, what to pack, what to buy, and how to unpack!

Blog Posted May 03, 2023

Navigating CMU's Technology

Technology should simplify our lives, right? Here are four critical tips that will ensure your student is getting all the information they need and not missing out on anything they want to know.

Blog Posted April 21, 2023

Why all college students should take a crash course in culture

So, whether you are trying to connect with another peer who doesn’t speak English or you are looking for ways to share your own culture, you’ll find that cultural awareness is essential.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

9 ways to turn life experience into college credit

Find out how you can work toward a degree by earning college credit outside the classroom.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

How to keep your credits during your college transfer

Find out how to keep your credits while transferring colleges.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

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Accreditation matters in higher ed: Here’s why

As you navigate the landscape of higher education, one word likely keeps coming up in your research and reading: accreditation. Find out what it means and what it means for your college education.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

8 critical steps to earn a Bachelor's degree

A bachelor’s degree is an excellent way to launch a successful career. We'll walk you through what you need to do to earn your bachelor’s degree.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

Are online programs as reputable as traditional programs?

Here’s a closer look at online and traditional education models, how they are the same, where the differences lie and whether one is a clear winner over the other.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

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Congratulations to our Spring 2023 Graduating Libraries Student Employees!

Recognition of the 2023 libraries student employees who are graduating in the spring of 2023.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

Top 18 essential nonprofit management skills and development tips

Whether you work in the nonprofit space or are considering it, now is the time to develop your skills. Find out more about Central Michigan University's Public and Nonprofit Administration degree and our Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential program today.

Blog Posted April 20, 2023

April 10, 2023: Website updates

April 10's development push focused on fixing bugs and improving user experience for website visitors and website collaborators.

Blog Posted April 10, 2023