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# Megan McMorris

Megan McMorris has written lifestyle and wellness stories for_Glamour, Cosmo, Marie Claire, Men’s Health, Readers Digest, Shape_, and_Runner’s World_, among many others. While the magazine world has changed drastically during her 30-year career, she’s recently found a new (and happy) home with higher ed publications. She’s written for Purdue U, Wright State U, Bowling Green State U, U of Richmond, Colorado Mesa U, and Mt. Hood Community College. Find her at[www.meganmcmorris.net](https://www.meganmcmorris.net). 

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## Take a peek into our editorial process

We are dedicated to crafting compelling and motivational content that resonates with our community of lifelong learners. Join us for a glimpse behind the scenes as we unveil the meticulous process behind curating our blog and guaranteeing accuracy and reliability of our content.  
 

[Read more about our process](/blog/editorial-process.html)
## Read articles by Megan McMorris

- [What Is an Applied Dissertation?](/blog/what-is-an-applied-dissertation.html) — University Life | June 22, 2026 • 6 minutes

- [University of Phoenix Application Process](/blog/what-is-the-university-of-phoenix-application-process.html) — University Life | March 05, 2026 • 6 minutes

- [Motivation and Students in Higher Education](/blog/motivation-and-students-in-higher-education.html) — University Life | September 12, 2025 • 7 minutes

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