Editorial

Editorial Writing

The following are a selection of articles I wrote for U.S. News & World Report’s consumer-focused education and health verticals.

How Colleges Help Students Gear Up for Jobs

Colleges are doing more to give undergraduate students a leg up on career planning.

3 Nontraditional Ways to Get a Bachelor's Degree

Students who don’t follow the standard four-year path have ever more appealing options.

Illinois College Road Trip: Knox College

Experience life at Knox College.

Illinois College Road Trip: University of Illinois

See what life is like as an Illini.

Illinois College Road Trip: University of Chicago

Discover life at the University of Chicago.

Illinois College Road Trip: Northwestern University

See what life is like at Northwestern University.

Weigh if a Part-Time MBA Program Is the Right Fit

There’s growing interest among prospective MBA students to study while working.

Bundled Payments, Better Outcomes

As providers move toward value-based care, a new payment system helps strive for better results.

The HPV Vaccine: Blocking Cancer With a Shot

HPV vaccination rates are inching upwards.

Patients Get Health Care at Home

Health care providers are employing innovative approaches to keep people out of the hospital.

What to Know About LASIK Surgery

Consider the risks and potential rewards of going under the laser.

Achieve a Rewarding Career Without a Bachelor's Degree

The number of middle-skill jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree are growing, according to a research group.