Meg Embry

Editor & Writer

Contributors/Meg Embry

Education

BA Philosophy, Baylor University
Graduate Certificate Marketing, University of Denver

Meg Embry is a writer at BestColleges covering all things career and education related. An award-winning journalist and editor, she has lived and worked in Canada, the Netherlands, and the United States.

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Feel Like a Fraud? Here’s How to Ditch Imposter Syndrome in Your New Career

Switching careers can feel intimidating, and it's not uncommon to develop imposter syndrome. Here's how to overcome new career anxiety.

July 8, 2022

What Will Working Remotely Mean for Your Career Trajectory?

Working from home can be a dream. No traffic, no commute, no fights over who left the dirty dishes in the office sink… But many people wonder if remote work...

March 29, 2022

How To Overcome Impostor Syndrome as a First-gen Student, According To These Hispanic and Latina Graduates

Imposter syndrome – doubting your achievements and feeling like a fraud – can really derail your college journey and career path. We spoke with folks who know all about it...

November 16, 2023

Underrated Superpowers of Midlife Career Changers, According to Hiring Managers

When you jump into a new career later in life, it can feel like you're scrambling to catch up. But all your experience actually puts you ahead of the game.

March 29, 2022

Overcoming Mom Guilt When Going Back to College

Going back to college is no easy feat – and it's even more intimidating when you're a parent. We talked to moms who went back to school about overcoming the...

September 2, 2022

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