Archives for 2020

The State of Higher Education

The State of Higher Education “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela   It is important to understand that the intensified concentration of wealth in the U.S. over the last 30-years is what has contributed to the higher education conundrum today. During this period, […]

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Why You Should Apply for Scholarships

Why You Should Apply for Scholarships “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi   Scholarships are those amazing higher education safety nets that so many students deserve today. Provided by an institution, nonprofit, or individual, a scholarship is “free money” that a […]

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Honor Society Foundation Scholarships: How Does Our Program Work?

Honor Society Foundation Scholarships “If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.” – Chinese proverb   We want to build a framework for your future success, which starts with an investment into education. No one […]

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How to Find a Scholarship & 10 Scholarship Websites You Should Know About

10 Scholarship Websites You Should Know About “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin   At this point, you want more information about where to go to access these scholarships we keep referencing. Of course, if there was one single resource that compiled every last available scholarship in the world, […]

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Five Tips On How To Stay Productive When You Are Doing School At Home.

As the pandemic continues to move along, many students are now having to deal with doing school at home for the first time. As someone who has been homeschooled since middle school, here is a list of top 5 tips on how to stay productive as you navigate the school year. Tip #1: Get […]

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Diversity in Education Systems: What makes for a unique education experience in different parts of the world.

Let’s face it, no individual or country can hope to progress without education in whatever form. Quite interestingly, the method of learning differs in all parts of the world. These differences arise from culture, early child enrollment, available technology and resources, equal chances, and better pay for the teachers. Early Enrollment Enrollment of a […]

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Posting Content to Reddit. How to Review for the Best Posts.

Posting Content After you spend time on Reddit reading posts, observing comments, subscribing to subreddits, and so forth, you will reach a point in which you want to post your own content. That’s the name of the game, right? Be aware that your first time posting content can feel intimidating – what if it […]

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How Reddit Voting Works

Voting Voting is where Reddit starts to really show its true colors. The community-mentality of Reddit comes into the picture when members can decide if something deserves an up or down vote. Voting is the idea that the community can choose if something sinks or swims. If you like something you are reading, or […]

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Reddit.com Guide: Understanding Subreddits

Understanding Subreddits The first Reddit lingo term we’re going to introduce to you in this e-book is what’s known as a subreddit. It’s these kind of unique terms and concepts that can make Reddit so overwhelming if you sign on with no background information.   Therefore, let’s start from the beginning. To use Reddit, […]

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The History of Reddit

The History of Reddit In order to fully understand the Reddit we know and love today, it’s important to first understand where this platform has come from, what it has endured, and what it has changed to arrive at where it sits today. As we have mentioned, this platform was first launched in 2005 […]

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