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Caitlin Vogt
Writer and Editor
Caitlin is a writer and editor at myOptions. She lives in Austin, Texas where she reads tons of books and eats even more tacos. She attended the University of Delaware where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English with a concentration in Professional Writing. She spends her days researching and writing advice that will make your college process a little bit easier. Passionate about life-long learning, she hopes to help you discover your potential and remind you that your future matters. Feel free to email Caitlin if you have questions about the college search process!
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Whether you want a job to save money or gain work experience, on-campus jobs are a great option for college students. Not only are they convenient in location, but some offer...
How to Make Friends in College
Making new friends is one of the many things you can look forward to when you go to college. For many students, this is an intimidating prospect. After all, most of the lasting...
Managing Stress in College
If you’re an overwhelmed college student, you may accept chronic stress as a normal part of your daily life. It’s a completely valid response when adjusting to a new...
5 Tips for Choosing a Student Organization
It’s the activity fair on campus. Your hands are full of flyers from organizations promoting their membership. You’ve got a few on your mind that you’d like to check out, but...
When You’re Unable to Pay Tuition
It takes strength and resilience to pursue your education when financial insecurity is a part of that experience. Finding yourself suddenly unable to pay tuition is a stressful...
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