You’ve heard the sayings: “A degree is just a piece of paper. It’s not worth it to get a college degree in 2022. You just need skills and experience.” Are these quips TRUE or FALSE? Discover the 2022 facts about the value of college degrees!
Leah was comfortable in a prestigious managerial role at her retail job. She looked forward to a good future but suddenly her position was eliminated… along with her security and opportunity! Then her boss asked her a question: “Have you ever thought about going back to school to finish your degree?” Discover how Leah’s degree was the key to a satisfying career where she feels needed and appreciated!
Honesty time: Did you drift through your early college days without really understanding the lingo or how the whole process really worked? It’s okay if you don’t speak college-ese fluently… this article is your cheat sheet so you can feel confident when you’re ready to go back to school.
Paul Stuart had a good job, two kids, and was coasting to an eventual retirement. However, he felt that something was missing, and he couldn’t shake this nagging feeling of unfinished business. Over the years he had developed a reputation for getting the job done… but he knew there was one thing left unfinished: his degree. Find out what his life was like before he finished college and why he’s excited about his job now!
Working adults usually face 3 roadblocks that keep them from returning to college. Can you relate with these overwhelming obstacles? Discover ways to conquer these issues so you can return to college and FINISH your degree!
Do you wonder if a “general” degree will really help you find a satisfying job? Are you stuck on your college journey because you can’t decide on your degree?
Discover the facts about college majors and explore jobs that don’t require a super-specific degree!
Tassels are turning! It’s especially exciting for adults who went back to college to finish what they started years earlier. This May, we celebrate the graduates who have achieved their degrees… and a whole lot more.
Shasta Porter needed just one more class to finish her college degree. After enduring a rocky childhood and college experience, she was stopped short of getting her degree once her son was born. But now everything is different! Discover how she used her “mom powers” to overcome college obstacles and create a bright future for her family.
C2C is excited and proud to be recognized by the Lumina Foundation in their Beautiful Minds contest. What’s even more exciting? THOUSANDS of adults have finished college thanks to the C2C program. Read more and help C2C win $50,000 so even more adults can complete their degrees.
• Does every day feel like Monday at your job?
• Do you feel wedged into a career you don’t like?
• Are you scared to go back to college because you don’t know what to study?
• Are you second-guessing your college major?
If you’re saying YES to any of these questions, then this article could open the door to your next move!
You’ve heard the sayings: “A degree is just a piece of paper. It’s not worth it to get a college degree in 2022. You just need skills and experience.” Are these quips TRUE or FALSE? Discover the 2022 facts about the value of college degrees!
Leah was comfortable in a prestigious managerial role at her retail job. She looked forward to a good future but suddenly her position was eliminated… along with her security and opportunity! Then her boss asked her a question: “Have you ever thought about going back to school to finish your degree?” Discover how Leah’s degree was the key to a satisfying career where she feels needed and appreciated!
Honesty time: Did you drift through your early college days without really understanding the lingo or how the whole process really worked? It’s okay if you don’t speak college-ese fluently… this article is your cheat sheet so you can feel confident when you’re ready to go back to school.
Paul Stuart had a good job, two kids, and was coasting to an eventual retirement. However, he felt that something was missing, and he couldn’t shake this nagging feeling of unfinished business. Over the years he had developed a reputation for getting the job done… but he knew there was one thing left unfinished: his degree. Find out what his life was like before he finished college and why he’s excited about his job now!
Working adults usually face 3 roadblocks that keep them from returning to college. Can you relate with these overwhelming obstacles? Discover ways to conquer these issues so you can return to college and FINISH your degree!
Do you wonder if a “general” degree will really help you find a satisfying job? Are you stuck on your college journey because you can’t decide on your degree?
Discover the facts about college majors and explore jobs that don’t require a super-specific degree!
Tassels are turning! It’s especially exciting for adults who went back to college to finish what they started years earlier. This May, we celebrate the graduates who have achieved their degrees… and a whole lot more.
Shasta Porter needed just one more class to finish her college degree. After enduring a rocky childhood and college experience, she was stopped short of getting her degree once her son was born. But now everything is different! Discover how she used her “mom powers” to overcome college obstacles and create a bright future for her family.
C2C is excited and proud to be recognized by the Lumina Foundation in their Beautiful Minds contest. What’s even more exciting? THOUSANDS of adults have finished college thanks to the C2C program. Read more and help C2C win $50,000 so even more adults can complete their degrees.
• Does every day feel like Monday at your job?
• Do you feel wedged into a career you don’t like?
• Are you scared to go back to college because you don’t know what to study?
• Are you second-guessing your college major?
If you’re saying YES to any of these questions, then this article could open the door to your next move!
Complete 2 Compete (C2C) is a state program designed to help Mississippi adults complete their college degrees and create a brighter future.
The C2C program and grant are funded by the Mississippi Department of Human Services and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
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