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The Eiffel Tower: Engineering Dreams

December marks the birthday of Gustave Alexandre Eiffel, the French structural engineer who gave the world the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty and whose towering accomplishments influenced future generations of engineering students.

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Online Law School: Do Your Due Diligence

Though online degrees have become more popular than ever because of cost savings associated with commuting and campus fees, there are still some tricky turns to navigate if you decide you'd like to go to law school online.

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Show Me the Louvre: Online Art Schools Draw Students

November, 1793, celebrates the Louvre's opening to the general public. Today, its massive collection archives over 10,000 years of human contributions to civilization. It remains a symbolic muse to art students worldwide who flock to online art school after becoming inspired by the Louvre's culture-saturated walls.

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Online High Schools Make the Grade

If you thought online degrees were only for college, postgraduate or PhD students, think again. The general perception about online—or distance—learning programs is that they're only for undergraduate or grad students, or for adults who are already established in a career but there are a growing number of teens who are choosing to get their high school diplomas online.

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Online Schools Make Community a Priority

We've been hearing about all the reasons to earn an online degree for awhile now but there's one factor in all the press about cost savings and scheduling that's been overlooked: the sense of community that we assume is only part of a traditional school setting.

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Online Education Beats the Gas Cost Crunch

Gas prices are climbing every day, so it's no wonder many colleges are reporting a spike in enrollment in online courses. Considering that as much as 79 percent of students live off campus, it makes sense that most have decided to save money by pursuing an education online.

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