About one in six of every American adult (nearly 43 million people) have federal student loan debt, and total student loan debt across the United States has grown to $1.777 trillion.
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Recent Posts
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How to Pay off Student Loans Fast: 4 Tips and FAQs
Mike Connors | 9 July, 2025
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The Transformative Power of Mentor and Mentee Relationships
Life can be a whirlwind—between classes, friendships, extracurriculars, and the looming pressure of planning for the future, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why it’s important to seek out others in your life who can help you navigate all the ups and downs.
Mike Connors | 4 June, 2025
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Seven Things I Learned At My Barton Associates Internship
After eight months with Barton Associates and my recent graduation from Central Connecticut State University, my time as a Content Writing Intern is coming to a close. Read on to learn about my experience!
Nate Taylor | 21 May, 2025
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Summer 2025 Reading: Best Career Development and Motivational Books
Career development and motivational books help create the essential framework for success whether you’re a student or CEO.
Nate Taylor | 30 April, 2025
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Grad School vs. Work: Weighing the Pros and Cons
Completing your college degree is exciting, but your next move can make all the difference in your career path.
Nate Taylor | 16 April, 2025
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5 High Demand Jobs You Should Consider in 2025
From the East Coast to the West Coast, and across industries like healthcare and renewable energy, there’s plenty of high demand jobs available.
Nate Taylor | 2 April, 2025
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Spring Break is Over…Now What?
Spring break in college is truly what you make of it—for an entire week, students have the chance to take a step back and relax, catch up with friends and family, and get caught up with assignments.
Nate Taylor | 19 March, 2025
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Digital Footprint Audit: Ensure That You’re Networking-Ready
Maintaining a positive online reputation and digital footprint has become a priority for young adults looking to land a job and build meaningful relationships with professionals.
Barton Team | 5 March, 2025
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When to Start Your Job Search: Advice for College Seniors
College seniors, graduation is near! If you haven’t already, now is the time to start putting some thought into what you want to do for your career.
Nate Taylor | 19 February, 2025
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What Makes an Effective Leader? Here’s the Top 5 Qualities We Identified
What makes an effective leader? We’ve identified the top 5 qualities you can learn from to set yourself up for success in student leadership or your career.
Nate Taylor | 5 February, 2025
