Marisa Upson

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Marisa Upson

Education

BA English, Humboldt State and Western State Universities
BS Human Physiology, Humboldt State and Western State Universities

Marisa Upson has 10 years of professional writing experience, specializing in higher education trends, business, hospitality, and health and wellness. On BestColleges, she writes articles to help students make informed education and career decisions.

Marisa has had an eclectic career herself, having been a chiropractor, spa and retreat owner, and a resort manager before returning to her first love, writing.

Subject areas

Higher education trends, business, hospitality, health, wellness

Read Marisa's Latest Articles

MBA Programs in Ohio Overview

Discover some of the best business schools in Ohio with MBA programs. Learn how to pay for your MBA, and discover the many possible careers post-graduation.

October 3, 2023

Data Science Bootcamps in Atlanta

Atlanta is one of the top technology hubs in the nation. Discover the data science bootcamps in Atlanta that can help you break into this growing field.

October 5, 2023

What Are the Best UC Schools?

UC schools offer a top-notch education. Explore which UC schools ranked at the top and how to decide which one is right for you.

July 31, 2023

Free Online CEUs for Nurses

Free online nursing CEUs let nurses complete required continuing education units from home. Learn about some of the best resources for online CEUs.

October 3, 2023

Which Do I Choose? Coding Bootcamp vs. Self-Taught

Coding bootcamp vs. self-taught instruction both offer viable paths that can lead to a career in coding. Learn which method is right for you.

April 21, 2023

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