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Baltimore Excel Center

Building a Study Routine When You Haven’t Been in School in Years: A Guide for Adult Learners News & Events

Building a Study Routine When You Haven’t Been in School in Years: A Guide for Adult Learners

Returning to school as an adult while juggling work, family, and other commitments can feel overwhelming, but with a little planning and consistency, you can create a study routine that fits into your busy life. The key is to start small, build momentum, and stay committed. Here’s how you can…
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March 5, 2026
Rebuilding Confidence When You Return to School as an Adult Learner News & Events

Rebuilding Confidence When You Return to School as an Adult Learner

Returning to school as an adult takes courage. For many students at the Baltimore Excel Center, the decision to come back to the classroom happens after years—sometimes decades—away from formal education. Life has happened in the meantime: careers, family responsibilities, financial pressures, health challenges, or past experiences in school that…
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February 10, 2026
It’s Never Too Late: Debunking the Myths That Keep Adults from Returning to School News & Events

It’s Never Too Late: Debunking the Myths That Keep Adults from Returning to School

For many adults, the idea of going back to school can feel overwhelming—even impossible. Life gets in the way. Work schedules, family responsibilities, financial pressure, and past experiences with school all pile up, creating a powerful internal voice that says, “It’s too late for me.” At the Goodwill Excel Center,…
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December 23, 2025
Parenting + Schooling = Possible: Supporting  Student-Parents at The Excel Center News & Events

Parenting + Schooling = Possible: Supporting  Student-Parents at The Excel Center

Going back to school is no small task, especially when you’re doing it with little ones watching, cheering, and sometimes crying from the sidelines. For many students who are also parents, the decision to return to the classroom is not just about earning a diploma, but it’s about creating a…
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November 24, 2025
Mindset Shifts: How to Stay Positive and Resilient During Your Education Journey News & Events

Mindset Shifts: How to Stay Positive and Resilient During Your Education Journey

Returning to school as an adult learner is a bold and transformative decision—but it also comes with unique challenges. Many students juggle family responsibilities, careers, and financial obligations, which can make the idea of going back to school feel overwhelming. But here’s the good news: shifting your mindset can make…
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July 9, 2025
When Life Happens: How to Keep Going When School and Life Collide News & Events

When Life Happens: How to Keep Going When School and Life Collide

Let’s be real—life doesn’t care about your school schedule. Between jobs, kids, appointments, and unexpected curveballs, adult students are juggling a lot. And sometimes? Things go sideways. You catch the flu the night before a test. Your babysitter cancels. Life gets loud, messy, and unpredictable. But here’s the good news:…
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May 21, 2025