by Annie Margarita Yang | Sep 29, 2016 | Money & More
It’s been four months since I started my 18 Month College Challenge and I decided to give an update of my experience so far. So far I accumulated 55 credits in my first year of college. That means I have 65 left to complete. This current semester (Fall 2016)...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Aug 30, 2016 | Money & More
I took the Psychology CLEP exam two weeks ago and passed with a 72 out of 80. Passing score was 50 and I got three college credits. I spent one week preparing for this exam because I was about to go on vacation and didn’t want to take it in another city. I...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Aug 4, 2016 | Money & More
TES-100 Lifelong Learning Strategies is the cornerstone for Thomas Edison State University. The course is mandatory for all students and is worth 1 elective credit. I completed this course in only two days time. It was basically like an orientation or an overview on...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Jul 9, 2016 | Money & More
I took the Personal Finance DSST exam today and passed with a 441 out of 500. Passing score is 400, so I got three college credits.Below are the exam details as found on the DSST fact sheet.This exam was developed to enable schools to award credit to students for...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Jun 26, 2016 | Money & More
A few days ago, I met up with a colleague and we were chatting. During our conversation, he asked me what I wanted to be a few years from now. As a society, we place too much attachment to our career as our identities. For example, someone asks, “Who are...
