I was never good at making friends. Growing up, I was shy, self-conscious, and generally felt like my few friends made me, rather than the other way around. This was fortunately never much of a problem… until I reached my twenties.

At Accelerated Pathways, we hear a lot of questions about how college works.

Every high schooler hears the same old speech. "No money for college? Scholarships are your golden ticket!"…

I have a confession to make: I don’t have a bachelor’s degree.

Sometimes I eat dessert before dinner. Should I?

Protect you from something harmful

Push you toward something good

My excitement erupted like a pack of Mentos splashing into a river of Diet Coke.

The college system can be endlessly confusing. Whether attempting a transfer or simply trying to decide how many classes to take this semester, one of the most common questions we get from students is:

This blog post was originally published in January 2018. It has since been updated to provide the most current and relevent information.…

College is expensive. Too expensive. Student loan problem, debt crisis, blah, blah, blah. I’m sure you’re tired of hearing random strangers on the internet rattle on without end about the overwhelming cost of college.