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College loans are a huge issue for many students today! Students are graduating college and trying to find a job in a challenging economy which has created an enormously competitive environment. Companies are looking for much more than just a college degree from job applicants. One factor that is adding to the urgency of this […]

Testing Out…the best-kept secret in higher education is really catching on. Kudos to you for considering this faster and cheaper option for earning college credit. At SpeedyPrep, we know that people who pursue credit-by-examination with CLEP, DSST and ECE exams are: Brave Resourceful Pioneers Did we mention brave? It’s worth repeating because people who pursue […]

In the SpeedyPrep blog, we talk about how CLEP. DSST, and ECE study guides and exams can help college students (even high school students) save money and time during their college careers. However, these aren’t the only folks who can benefit from these tests. Current and former military members are great candidates for testing out […]

There’s no better way to find inspiration for academic and career success than learning from the professionals. Join SpeedyPrep and a bevy of education experts and professionals at the 2018 College Acceleration Summit on August 8th. This free, virtual conference gives you access to world-class education experts sharing insights, strategies, and tactics to give you […]

Preparing a well-written scholarship application is often a difficult process. This post includes ten essential tips for perfecting your scholarship application.  The tips included here will help you meet the deadlines, please the scholarship sponsor, perfect your essay and more! 1. Identify and Meet the sponsor’s goals. Who wins scholarships?  The student who best meets […]

If you have been in college for more than 3 hours, you probably know just how terrifyingly expensive textbooks can be. In our parent’s generation, many students could save money on textbooks by getting used versions from previous student.  Today, however, textbook publishers have largely stopped this opportunity by constantly coming out with new editions […]