EmBark: Online College Life Blog

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7 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Master’s Degree

MSU president Dr. Mark Keenum speaks at the general session of the SACSCOC regional accrediting organization

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Accreditation: What It Is and Why It Matters

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How to Organize Your Outlook Inbox as an Online Student

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8 Tips for Learning from Home

Student graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University holds her diploma outside Humphrey Coliseum

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8 Reasons Why You Should Earn Your Bachelor’s Degree

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Is Online Learning Right for Me?

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7 Tips for Making the Most of Online Classes

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How to Balance School, Work and Life

Student with a phone viewing the grad school application.

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Graduate School Application: How-To

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How to Manage your To-Do List

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Undergraduate Application Checklist

A student at Mississippi State University studying on her laptop in a library

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How to Thrive in an Online Group Project

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How do you Write a Statement of Purpose?

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5 Tips For Your College Application