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Beating the Odds One Degree at a Time

“I wanted to prove to those family members who did not believe in me that I could become somebody. I wanted to prove to society that I was not just another teenage parent statistic. Most of all I wanted to show my children that although we face challenges in our lives and may get knocked […]

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Vote for Your Favorite Halloween-Decorated Door

Happy Halloween, Peirce Community! In spirit of the holiday, we got festive and competitive at Peirce College by holding a Halloween-themed door decorating contest. We’ve worked hard hanging cobwebs, spiders and pumpkins, but now we need your help. For the next 24 hours, YOU have the chance to help decide who will be this year’s […]

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New Student Orientation Recap

New Student Orientation (NSO) is crucial if you’re joining Peirce College for the first time. We like to make sure you feel welcomed, informed and ready to start your newest educational adventure! If you’re a new student who had to miss last night’s orientation event or are a returning student looking for a refresher, you’ll […]

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Three Reasons You Never Heard Back After Applying for a Job

You’re at your wit’s end: you’ve submitted dozens, maybe even hundreds, of resumes. Hours of your life are gone, and you have nothing to show for it but a slew of emails reading, “Thank you for your submission. If you fit our criteria, you will be contacted for an interview.” You find yourself checking your […]

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