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Pathways Program
November 2, 2021

Aurora University today announced the new Betty Parke Tucker Center for Neurodiversity to support students on the autism spectrum as they earn their college degrees and take their first steps toward launching their careers. The center will house AU’s Pathways Program for college-capable...

Student
June 22, 2021

National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) has partnered with Aurora University to allow students to complete both undergraduate and Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degrees in less time. The Advanced Scholars Program at NUHS is a joint recruitment and dual admission effort that creates coordinated...

Student at a table.
May 18, 2021

By the time I entered college, I realized that becoming Indiana Jones was not a fully viable career path. I wasn’t exactly sure what I wanted to do when I was 18, but I knew I was curious, analytical, loved change, loved reading, and wanted to do something meaningful. For me, that meant...

Student and professor in a lab
May 3, 2021

Students interested in medical school must have a plan for success. Getting into medical school is highly competitive. It takes commitment and determination, and requires staying organized and managing your time. Here are 9 tips for pursuing a pre-medicine degree:  Master the...

Student at a laptop
March 24, 2021

Becoming a lawyer requires a college degree, typically three years of law school, and passing the state bar exam. If you are thinking about going to law school, there are several steps you can take while you are an undergraduate to help you succeed. Here are 10 tips to help you prepare for...