Tips to Make Your New Year’s Resolution Stick
As we settle into 2023, it’s no surprise that everyone is thinking of setting those New Year Resolutions. Setting goals doesn’t have to be daunting. Progress is rarely linear, so there is no reason to be hard on ourselves when we struggle with the expectations we carry into the year ahead. Below, we asked our team to share their New Year’s Resolutions and how they plan to stick to them.
Ascent Parents Speak On Student Success
New adventures can be intimidating—whether it’s moving to a faraway campus, exploring some new classes, or furthering a budding career with a bootcamp program, there’s a lot to prepare for. Here at Ascent, we love a good mentor. Sometimes a word of advice from someone invested in your future makes all the difference. In celebration of all parents and mentors out there, we went around to some of the parents on our team to hear them answer one monumental question.
Ways to Get Straight A’s in College
Between going to classes, finishing homework, and getting involved with student-led organizations, it may feel like you need more time in the day. Knowing that your financial aid awards (like grants and scholarships) depend on good grades might add even more stress to your plate. Coasting by with a 2.0 and assuming you get a passing grade isn’t an option. But if that happens, what can you do to get your G.P.A. back up? Here are 13 tips on how to get good grades in college.
5 Tips on How to Land Your Dream Internship and Make the Most of It
An internship gives you real-world experience that few classrooms can provide. It’s true, they have become more important than ever to prospective employers. A couple solid internships on a resume could make all the difference when it comes to eventually landing your dream job. Let’s look at some tips to help you land the perfect internship.
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