Posts by Dave Bergman:

Online College Review: Oregon State Ecampus

Posted on: 01 Feb 2026

Oregon State Ecampus is the online education division of Oregon State University, a Carnegie R1 land-grant research university with more than 150 years of institutional history. In 2026, U.S. News and World Report ranked Ecampus No. 6 nationally among all online bachelor’s programs, the twelfth consecutive year OSU has ranked in the top ten, a […]

Best Summer Programs in Washington, D.C. – 2026

Posted on: 01 Feb 2026

Washington, D.C., our nation’s capital, is absolutely bursting at the seams with landmarks, memorials, and museums. It’s also a pedestrian-friendly city (you’ll want to experience those spring cherry blossoms on foot!) with a robust public transportation system. As such, you can easily tour the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, or Smithsonian museums (to name a few), […]

Best Business Summer Programs for High School Students – 2026

Posted on: 31 Jan 2026

Have you been running lemonade stands since before you could walk? Selling an array of sought-after stickers on the kindergarten bus? Marketing your signature plant-watering service through neighborhood door-to-door efforts? Perhaps you’ve always had a propensity for entrepreneurship and are eager to develop new skills in a formal environment. Or, perhaps business is a relatively […]

Lockheed Martin Tuition Assistance 2026: Benefits & STEM Degrees

Posted on: 30 Jan 2026

Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor in the United States, employing approximately 114,000 to 122,000 people worldwide, including roughly 65,000 engineers, scientists, and information technology professionals. The company’s tuition assistance program reflects this engineering-heavy workforce: annual reimbursement caps that differentiate by degree level (higher for graduate work than undergraduate), a partner school network weighted […]

Are Online Certificates Enough to Get Promoted in Your Career?

Posted on: 30 Jan 2026

For most workers targeting promotion into management or senior individual-contributor roles, the answer is no. Online certificates can support career advancement and produce real wage gains, but they rarely substitute for a bachelor’s degree when the goal is moving up rather than across. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the majority of management […]

Online College Review: Frontier Nursing University

Posted on: 30 Jan 2026

Frontier Nursing University is one of the most narrowly focused universities in the United States. It does not offer undergraduate programs. It does not offer business, education, or technology degrees. It does not enroll students who are not already registered nurses. What it does offer, and has offered for nearly nine decades, is graduate-level training […]

AT&T Tuition Assistance: Online Degrees for AT&T Employees

Posted on: 29 Jan 2026

AT&T made a strategic decision more than a decade ago that quietly shaped the entire U.S. corporate workforce education landscape. Faced with a workforce that needed massive reskilling toward software, cloud, and network engineering roles, AT&T partnered with Udacity starting in 2014 to create some of the first corporate-sponsored Nanodegree programs. Then in 2013, AT&T […]

Online College Review: Dallas Baptist University

Posted on: 29 Jan 2026

Dallas Baptist University (DBU) launched online education in 1998, predating most Christian online programs by years and putting it among the earliest CCCU institutions to operate accredited online degrees. More than 25 years later, DBU operates 75+ online degree programs at undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels with what may be the most aggressive cost positioning […]