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Want a Great Job? Build a Great Technical Portfolio

Looking for ways to stand out in college and in the job market? MIT grad Erik Fogg has some great advice to help you build an attention-grabbing portfolio.

by Erik Fogg

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Majors and Careers for Those Who Want to Help the Earth

Are you passionate about environmental conservation? Consider dedicating your life's work to the Earth with these amazing majors and career paths.

by Allison Liu

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How to Be Awesome at College: A Student's Cheat Sheet

Are you ready for college? Here are our top tips for kicking butt and taking names on campus, from academics to socializing and everything in between!

by CollegeXpress

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A Peek Into the World of Collegiate Secret Societies

Most colleges have tons of student groups—but some are hard to find and harder to join. Learn about secret societies schools don't want you to know about!

by CollegeXpress

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Medical School Admission Requirements by Design

Perhaps you feel it--the call to become a physician. The path to medical school and the subsequent practice of medicine is notoriously rigorous and very competitive. Yet, some say the hardest part of the journey is the admission process.

by Steven M. Levsen

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How to Get Involved in Politics and Prepare to Vote Before You're 18

Most high schoolers can't vote yet, but you can still get involved! Here’s why it’s important to participate in community politics and how to pre-register.

by Samad Quraishi

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Why Picking a College Major Isn't the Same as Choosing a Career

Think you're locked into a certain career by declaring a major? Think again! Here's how your field of study can lead to a variety of postgrad job options.

by Jessica Tomer

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How to Make Your Dorm the Perfect Study Space

These tips will help you set up an A+ dorm for studying. So you can crank out A+ college work

by Maile Proctor

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December Scholarship Opportunities to Apply For

Just because the holidays and winter break are coming doesn't mean you should stop the scholarship search. Here are nearly 60 awards with December deadlines.

by CollegeXpress

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3 Lucrative STEM Careers and Great Majors to Get You There

Pursuing science and engineering careers can ensure a financially stable future. Check out some fields to consider and the majors needed to get there.

by Zymal Ahmed

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Your Quick Scholarship Search Checklist for Mid–School Year

You're halfway through the school year, but there's still a lot to be done. Make sure you're on track in your scholarship search with this checklist.

by Jean O'Toole

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5 Things You Need for Your Next Study Session

Alas, finals are upon us, and it's time to hit the books. Studying may be tedious, but we've got five tips that'll help you trudge through and come out on top!

by Cassidy Caudill

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September Scholarship Opportunities to Apply For

We’re in full back-to-school mode, but that doesn't mean the scholarship search should slow down. Here are some great awards with September deadlines.

by CollegeXpress

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How to Create Healthy Food Habits as a Busy Student

When you're in college, it's easy to lapse into bad habits and forget to make time for healthy eating. Here's how to eat right with a busy school schedule.

by Tess DiNapoli

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Your Goals, Your Life, Your Gap Year

A gap year is a chance to explore the world while considering "Who am I?" and "What do I want to do with my life?" Learn more about gap year programs here!

by Jane and Jason Sarouhan

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Study Abroad Health Insurance: What You Need to Know

There's a lot to plan for studying abroad. Have you thought about health insurance while you're out of the country? Here's why it should be on your list.

by Michelle Lambright Black

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How Speech and Debate Can Make You a Better Student

Speech and debate is a great activity that teaches you valuable skills you can use in college and beyond. Read on to learn about four major benefits.

by Kaitlyn Gress

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Nailing the Medical School Interview

Have a medical school interview on the horizon? Don't fret! An insider has some tips to help you come through it with flying colors.

by Marcin J. Kubiak

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What Makes a Great STEM Student? 5 Ways to Become One

One bad experience with science or math shouldn’t ruin the disciplines for you forever. You can reclaim your identity as a great STEM student with this advice.

by Dr. Christopher Emdin

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Important International Health Insurance Options for US University

International students are often required to have an insurance plan while studying in the US. Here's what you need to know about them and how to pick one.

by Visitor Guard