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

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10 Nutrition Jobs to Consider

Working in nutrition can be a rewarding and lucrative profession. We've listed 10 of the best nutrition jobs, including requirements and salaries.

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How to Land a Job in Cloud Computing

A career in cloud computing offers an in-demand, high-paying profession. Learn how to get a job in cloud computing.

April 19, 2023

How to Become an Information Security Analyst

Information security analysts experience high demand and are one of the top-paying careers in IT. Learn how to become an information security analyst.

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Best Paying Jobs in Energy: What Do Energy Jobs Pay?

Many jobs in energy are experiencing high demand and offer lucrative wages. Learn about the best-paying jobs in energy and how to get started in the field.

April 18, 2023

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