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Therese Castro

Therese is a high school student from Texas who loves writing—all kinds of writing—more than anything. She believes that opinions and advice should be shared and that important social topics should be talked about.

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LGBTQ Students: Campus Resources and the College Search

Most colleges offer LGBQT resources for their students, there to provide support for all kinds of issues.read more

Top Do's and Don'ts of Packing for College

Before you start obsessing over how many pairs of socks to pack, read these tips for packing for college.read more

10 Important and Uncommon Questions to Ask in Your College Search

It's important to go beyond the basic info during your college search. If these 10 questions aren't already on your college admission radar, they should be!read more

Your Grades Don't Define You...but They Do Matter

Your grades don't define you...but they do still matter in high school, in your college search, and beyond. This is something many students need to hear.read more

3 Ways to Manage Stress During Your College Search

Are your college plans looming over you? Here are some ways to manage your stress.read more