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Exploring Medical Careers: How To Enter the Field
Explore various medical careers and learn how to prepare for them. Discover degree options, certifications and next steps to pursue your purpose in healthcare at GCU.

11/26/2025

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Marketing vs. Advertising: What’s the Difference?

Marketing vs. Advertising: What’s the Difference?

Explore the difference between marketing vs. advertising. Discover how GCU’s marketing degree can help you find your unique path.

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What Is a Process Engineer? Career Overview

What Is a Process Engineer? Career Overview

Learn what a process engineer does, including career paths and education requirements. Explore how to become a process engineer with a degree from GCU.

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Exploring Medical Careers: How To Enter the Field

Exploring Medical Careers: How To Enter the Field

Explore various medical careers and learn how to prepare for them. Discover degree options, certifications and next steps to pursue your purpose in healthcare at GCU.

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What Is Cyber Forensics?

What is cyber forensics? Explore this exciting subfield and the potential career paths. Consider degree options at GCU to prepare for a tech career.

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Weekly Devotional: The Serpent Comes To Steal

The serpent, also known as the devil, aims for destruction while God aims for restoration. Following God means ignoring the devil and choosing Him.

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