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Sam Becker is a freelance contributor to Fortune and journalist based near New York City. He is a native of the Pacific Northwest, and a graduate of Washington State University. His work has written for CNBC, Fast Company, BBC, TIME, and more.

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‘They’re making big money’: How to earn $139,000 as a nurse
By Sam BeckerAugust 4, 2022
‘An MPH opens more doors’: The value of a master’s of public health vs. an undergrad degree
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‘An MPH opens more doors’: The value of a master’s of public health vs. an undergrad degree
By Sam BeckerApril 28, 2022
How the pandemic changed master’s degree programs in public health
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How the pandemic changed master’s degree programs in public health
By Sam BeckerApril 21, 2022
What you’ll learn in a master’s of public health program
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What you’ll learn in a master’s of public health program
By Sam BeckerApril 20, 2022
Student loan refinancing in 2022: How to do it, and what you should know first
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Student loan refinancing in 2022: How to do it, and what you should know first
By Sam BeckerDecember 20, 2021
Time, money, and flexibility: What you need to know about 12-month MBA programs
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Time, money, and flexibility: What you need to know about 12-month MBA programs
By Sam BeckerNovember 30, 2021
Best state schools for MBA students
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Best state schools for MBA students
By Sam BeckerSeptember 7, 2021
How MBA programs are adapting to ‘huge’ interest in cryptocurrencies
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How MBA programs are adapting to ‘huge’ interest in cryptocurrencies
By Sam BeckerJuly 23, 2021
‘A cherry on top’: The draw of MBA dual degree programs
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‘A cherry on top’: The draw of MBA dual degree programs
By Sam BeckerJuly 14, 2021
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The different MBA curriculums and learning models explained
By Preston Fore and Sam BeckerJuly 12, 2021
How to choose MBA electives: 4 tips to help you narrow down your choices
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How to choose MBA electives: 4 tips to help you narrow down your choices
By Sam BeckerMay 4, 2021
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What to know about entrepreneurship MBAs, and why they may provide an advantage to founders
By Sam BeckerApril 29, 2021
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Why an MBA could offer grads ‘a leg up’ for breaking into Big Tech
By Sam BeckerApril 29, 2021
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