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What Makes a University Truly Student-Centered in 2026?

Daniel Reed

Education is the cornerstone of any decent society.…

March 3, 2026

A Study Breaks team member reviewing a monthly SEO report from AM Marketing SEO on a laptop.

AM Marketing SEO Review: Results, Service & What to Expect

Daniel Reed

Follow Us When I took over managing the search strategy for Study Breaks, our archive was already so large that I genuinely couldn’t tell you how many articles were in it without pulling a report.…

March 2, 2026

Femaie college student sitting at desk in Library

5 Ways to Fast-Track Your Career as a Student

Daniel Reed

As a student, you might feel that forging a successful career begins only after you graduate, but nothing could be further from the truth.…

March 1, 2026

How Gambling Sites Are Innovating to Appeal to Younger Generations

Daniel Reed

Gambling platforms are rebuilding themselves for a new generation that grew up with smartphones, social media, and streaming.…

November 29, 2025

How To Stop Languishing, or That Feeling Between Depression and Flourishing

Isabelle Juan, Truman State University

Managing your mental health can be challenging, but here are four ways you can prioritize and improve your sense of well-being.…

June 9, 2021

Best Practices To Successfully Manage a Remote Training Program

Daniel Reed

If you're working at home, you can still keep learning.…

June 9, 2021

Flight attendants in front of a plane in an article about pilots

The Lives of Airline Pilots Might Be Different Than You Think

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

While flying planes for a living may seem like a glamorous existence, these professionals spend a lot of time and effort ensuring the safety of everyone who steps on board their flight.…

June 8, 2021

in an article about remote working for small businesses, a person at their computer, seen from the back

Top 4 Ways Small Businesses Can Benefit From Remote Working in 2021

Daniel Reed

A lot have big companies have pivoted to online work because of the pandemic, but what about the smaller players? How can they take advantage?…

June 8, 2021

in an article about taking a road trip, a sunset on a road

Taking a Road Trip This Summer Can Offer Endless Fun

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

Due to the ongoing pandemic-related restrictions across the globe, many Americans are looking for an inexpensive and safe way to travel. Could driving around the United States in your car be the answer?…

June 7, 2021

The Fall of El Cucuy: Can Tony Ferguson Recover From His Losing Streak?

Brandon Li, Vassar College

The UFC fighter, once one of the best fighters in his league, has experienced an abrupt downfall.…

June 6, 2021

A photo of Alex Yankowski, an up and coming race car driver.

The Top 10 Best Young Dirt Track Race Car Drivers in the Northeast

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

The new generation of dirt track racers is quickly coming to the forefront, but who can truly be considered as the cream of the crop?…

June 4, 2021

In Israel-Palestine conflict, Israel and Palestine open fire

The Israel-Palestine Conflict Is Complicated and Has a Long History

Michael Boland, DePaul University

Israel and Palestine have been at odds for decades but Israel's recent and brutal attacks on innocent Palestinians has placed a spotlight on the two territories.…

June 4, 2021

cards on a casino table in an article about betting sites

The Fastest Way To Find the Best Casino Sites

Daniel Reed

There are so many out there — how do you figure out which are worth your money and time?…

June 4, 2021

in an article about becoming a family lawyer, a photo of a lawyer at a computer

Secrets to a Successful Career as a Family Lawyer

Daniel Reed

They might not be the first thing you think of when you picture attorneys, but they still play an incredibly important role in our court system.…

June 3, 2021

In an article about food inequality, empty grocery store shelves

Food Inequality in the United States Is Deeply Intertwined With Race

Michael Boland, DePaul University

It is something that is necessary to sustain life, but for many communities, it's not as easy to obtain.…

June 2, 2021

In an article about PowerPoint presentations, someone standing in front of a presentation screen

Presentations for Educators and Tutors: Advanced Level

Daniel Reed

PowerPoint might be everywhere, but that's because it's still a useful tool. And sometimes you might need some help putting it all together.…

June 2, 2021

In an article about Y2K fashion trends, illustrations of glasses, hats and jeans

Returning Y2K Fashion Trends That Can Help You Switch Up Your Style

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

Hold onto your tiny handbags, 'Matrix' sunglasses and everything with a butterfly monogrammed onto it, because the 2000s are back. Here are some easy ways to take your look on a trip back in time.…

June 1, 2021

Two people at a whiteboard in an article about random success

How Random Is Success?

Daniel Reed

Sometimes all the planning in the world won't guarantee an optimal outcome.…

June 1, 2021

a photograph of three children in the foster care system playing with toy cars

Immigrant and Foster Children Are in Danger in Texas

Sophie N. Munoz, University of Texas at San Antonio

The failures at foster care facilities in the Lone Star State continue to harm young people. These problems need to be fixed once and for all.…

May 31, 2021

Crave a Fruity Dessert? Try These 6 Recipes This Summer

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

Incorporate the sweet treats you know and love with the delightful taste of fresh, in-season fruit for the upcoming warmer months.…

May 31, 2021

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‘Invisible People’ Lets the Unhoused Speak for Themselves

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

The popular YouTube series interviews people without housing and gives their story a refreshing breath of hope, love, peace and positivity.…

May 30, 2021

In an article about redlining, a photo of Brooklyn

How Do We Reckon With the Destructive History of Redlining?

Michael Boland, DePaul University

The harmful practice began decades ago and the consequences it has had on society persist today.…

May 28, 2021

in an article about getting a business loan, a photo of several dollar bills

Common Mistakes Business Owners Make When Applying for a Loan

Daniel Reed

It doesn't hurt to get an injection of cash. Here are some reasons that the bank might turn you down.…

May 28, 2021

UFC Heavyweight Stipe Miocic Has a Tough Road Back to the Title

Brandon Li, Vassar College

Despite the former champion’s decorated resume, his age and his stronger division make it seem unlikely that he will regain the belt. …

May 27, 2021

The U.S. Government Needs To Be More Responsive to Cries for Gun Control

Michael Boland, DePaul University

Mass shootings have seriously increased in recent years. It's time that our politicians do something.…

May 27, 2021

Boost Your Focus and Concentration With These Vitamins

Daniel Reed

Get some assistance — the natural way.…

May 27, 2021

Broadway Is Reopening In September, and That’s Big for New Yorkers

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

Gov. Andrew Cuomo tweeted that the NYC institution would be coming back in 2021. What were the responses and what challenges will theaters face post-pandemic?…

May 26, 2021

Salvation Mountain in article about things to do this summer

No Plans This Summer? Here Are Ideas for Fun in Some Big Cities

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

With warmer months coming up and the coronavirus seemingly coming to an end, there are plenty of events popping up in LA, New York City and Atlanta to make a season full of memories. …

May 26, 2021

Illustration by Alicia Paauwe of symbols representing menthol cigarettes and a drawing of Joe Biden

Banning Menthol Cigarettes Is Lighting Up Passions

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

Those in favor cite the need to improve public health, but opponents have concerns over both freedom and the possibility for racially biased enforcement.…

May 25, 2021

How Students Can Benefit From Increased Energy With CBD

Daniel Reed

Your life is hectic enough. Maybe this can provide a little bit of help.…

May 25, 2021

Studies Reveal Something Interesting About Women in Relationships

Daniel Reed

You might be surprised at what it is.…

May 24, 2021

José Aldo Can Still Hold His Own Among UFC Contenders

Brandon Li, Vassar College

Though the mixed martial artist has suffered a series of defeats since claiming the championship title, he has still demonstrated a high level of skill that shouldn't be discounted.…

May 23, 2021

A photo of a Black female business owner for an article about the disparities in the entrepreneurial world as well as a list of Black female-owned businesses. A guide to understanding the racial disparities that exist in the entrepreneurial world as well as a list of Black female-owned businesses. (Photo by Brandy Kennedy from Unsplash)

Black Female-Owned Businesses You Need To Know About

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

A guide to understanding the racial disparities that exist in the entrepreneurial world, as well as learning about the 15 Percent Pledge and brands you can incorporate into your everyday life.…

May 21, 2021