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​Why is History Important?​

For some people, history is just that: Something to be learned in a classroom — a collection of names and stories in thick textbooks. But there are many reasons history is important well beyond a midterm exam in high school. A background in history can translate well into a variety of career paths.

Diane Sanda, left, and Samiyah Muhammed, right, dressed in their SNHU graduation cap and gown.

SNHU Spotlight: Samiyah Muhammed's and Diana Sanda's Shared Journey

Partners Samiyah Muhammed '23 and Diana Sanda '23G faced their share of obstacles on their journey to receiving their degrees from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), but they persevered – together.

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What is an MEd Degree?

MEd stands for Master of Education and is a master's degree for those working in education. With an MEd, you can advance your educational leadership skills and teaching career by gaining insights into new approaches and technologies that inspire learners and transform students.


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What is a Bachelor of Arts Degree?

If you want a strong foundation of general education and career-ready soft skills, then earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) could be right for you. Ready to get started toward your ideal career? Explore the types of BA degrees available, how to earn one and what it can do for your career long term.

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