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Changes to the FAFSA: What you need to know now

The FAFSA Simplification Act actually does simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form. For most people, it will go from more than 100 questions down to 36. Here's the latest information on how the revised FAFSA rules will affect you.

Blog Posted November 16, 2023

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Tracking Usage of the 1 North Study Room

Occupancy sensors and usage data for 1North Study Room in the Park Library.

Blog Posted November 16, 2023

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15 reasons to pursue a career in data science

Explore the advantages of data science, such as high demand, good salaries, job security, diverse opportunities, flexible degrees and a vibrant community.

Blog Posted November 16, 2023

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Feeling Stressed? Relax and Practice Mindfulness at the CMU Libraries

CMU Libraries can play a role in supporting student wellness. Take advantage of the Park Library’s quiet study spaces.

Blog Posted November 10, 2023

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November 10, 2023: Website updates

November 10's website updates focused on improving the functionality of several important operations.

Blog Posted November 09, 2023

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A (Flying) Tour of the Park Library

A unique tour through the Park Library, not on foot, but by air, through a drone fly-by.

Blog Posted November 02, 2023

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How to find and apply for outside college scholarships

Looking to ease your financial worries of paying for college? Applying for outside scholarships is one way to make it more affordable.

Blog Posted October 31, 2023

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30 questions to ask your college admissions rep

We've made a list of 25 questions to ask your college admissions rep, to gain insight into the admissions process, and make a more informed decision when it comes time to choose the college that is right for you.

Blog Posted October 31, 2023

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20 questions to ask when choosing a college

It's important to ask the right questions during the college search process to ensure that you make an informed decision. In this blog post, we will share 20 questions to ask when considering a college.

Blog Posted October 31, 2023

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Ghosts in the Library!

Ghosts in the Library! Stories of libraries with ghosts, Cairo Public Library, Illinois; New Hanover County Public Library in Wilmington, North Carolina; Houston, Texas Public Library’s Julia Ideson Building; Sweetwater County Library in Green River, Wyoming; Willard Public Library in Evansville, Indiana.

Blog Posted October 30, 2023

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25 creative ways to pay for college

In this post, we will share 20 creative ways to pay for college, ranging from traditional scholarships and grants to outside-the-box options like crowdfunding and work-study programs.

Blog Posted October 30, 2023

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12 tips for selecting a college major

We’ve put together a list of 12 tips for selecting a college major that will help you make an informed decision that aligns with your passions, skills, interests and career goals.

Blog Posted October 30, 2023

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15 essential things to do before your first college visit

Have you made your list of campuses you want to visit? It's an important part of choosing what college you want to attend. Here's a great list of things to think about before your college campus visit so you know what to look for when you get there.

Blog Posted October 26, 2023

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15 things to know about transferring colleges

When you're ready to transfer to a four-year college or university, planning ahead can save you time, money and get you the most out of your transfer credits. Here's a list of 15 tips to keep you on track when you transfer.

Blog Posted October 26, 2023

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Should I go to college or get a job?

The decision of whether to go to college or get a job depends on many factors, and it is important to learn about your options and the impact your decision will have on your future.

Blog Posted October 26, 2023

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15 things to do in the college application process before winter break

In your senior year of high school before winter break, you can complete several important tasks to make your college application journey a success. Here is a handy list of 15 things to do now so you're ready to complete your college search and apply when you get back.

Blog Posted October 26, 2023

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12 things to know your junior year about college admissions

Your junior year of high school is the perfect time to start planning for college applications. Here are 12 points to help you get organized.

Blog Posted October 25, 2023

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15 questions to ask about safety when selecting a college

Campus safety should be top of mind when picking a college. Your safety is fundamental to achieving academic success and enjoying a fulfilling college experience.

Blog Posted October 25, 2023

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Are you a first-gen student?

It’s a great time to be a first-generation college student! Many colleges offer special scholarships, mentoring programs, networking organizations and other services to help first-gen students achieve their academic goals.

Blog Posted October 25, 2023

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13 tips every first-gen college student should know

First-gen students can experience unique challenges applying, enrolling and succeeding in college. Here are 13 things every first-gen student should know about making a smooth transition from high school to college.

Blog Posted October 24, 2023

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