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Understanding the Journey: Exploring Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being*

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Graduate students face many challenges with work-life balance. In the pursuit of knowledge, students enrolled in higher education often find their educational path intersects with the pressures of performance. Which is why I found so much value in exploring this relatively missed aspect of adult education.

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Why Have Graduate Student Expectations Changed?

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A Marketer’s Thoughts on Changing Student Expectations There is no doubt that Millennials and GenZ have driven dramatic change in higher education because the expectations of these generations are changing everything.

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Where Is the Graduate Education Market Headed?

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Programs need to serve students whose expectations have changed dramatically. Earlier this month, the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) released their annual “Graduate Enrollment and Degrees 2012-2022” report. The headline in Inside Higher Education was that graduate enrollment contracted by 4.7

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Graduate Student Unionization Efforts, List, and Statistics

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Data Summary Check In July 2021, there were roughly 124,500 student workers represented in higher education unions. [1] 1] Check Across the nation, graduate student union dues typically range from 1.5-2.5% How to Become a Union Member Why Do Students Unionize? How to Become a Union Member Why Do Students Unionize?

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Wake Forest University 

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Overview Wake Forest University is a private research university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. The university was founded in 1834 and has a rich history and tradition of academic excellence. The university has 18 varsity sports teams, including football, basketball, baseball, soccer, and tennis.

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University of Michigan Graduate Students Strike As Labor Dispute Heads to Court

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The strike started March 29 after an authorization vote passed with 95% agreement after negotiations with the university administration failed in "bad faith." The union began negotiations over a new contract with the university's human resources department last November. A few days before the strike, U-M President Santa J.

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Colorado College: One of the Best Liberal Arts Education Options

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The college is known for its unique academic and outdoor education programs, including the Southwest Studies program, the Rocky Mountain Field Institute, and the Outdoor Education program. Student Cohort Size: Colorado College has a current enrollment of approximately 2,425 students. The college was founded in 1874.

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