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Video: How to Make the Fall Semester of Senior Year Easier

Senior year of high school will be memorable and busy! Get ahead of it this summer with student vlogger Lucia's steps for a stress-free fall semester.

by CollegeXpress

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3 Important Ways to Stay Safe on Your College Campus

Whether you're going to the library or a party, safety is important in college. Prepare yourself with these tips on campus security, friends, and parties.

by Zia Sampson

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How to Make More Friends as an Out–of–State College Student

Students attending college far away from their home state may feel out of place at first. If this is you, these tips will help you make friends in no time!

by Evan Brown

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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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10 Great Academic and Professional Groups for Women

In honor of Women’s History Month, check out some organizations young women can join in high school and college that support academic and career success.

by Laura Wallace

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How to Survive the Switch from Homeschooling to College

The path to college is different for homeschooled students. From mimicking college life to embracing change, this student has tips to ease the transition.

by Dia Huth

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How to Pick Your Match, Safety, and Reach Colleges

You may have heard the terms match, reach, and safety to refer to colleges, but what do they mean? Here's what you need to know to build your college list.

by Jessica Tomer

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Restore Your Faith and Mind on Catholic Campus Retreats

Many Catholic colleges offer students the opportunity to take a break from their studies and connect with their faith. Learn all about wilderness retreats here!

by Ken Rodriguez

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How to Encourage Others to Volunteer With You

Volunteering benefits both you and your community, so why isn't everyone doing it? Use this advice to encourage your friends to make a difference with you!

by Mark Rowh

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Important Info About SAT Scores, Test–Optional Schools, and More for Parents

Many parents have a lot of questions about the SAT and ACT. An expert offers her insight on standardized tests, test-optional schools, scores, and more.

by CollegeXpress

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Should I Worry About Planning for College During My First Year of High School?

Should you be worried about college when you're just starting high school? No! But our experts say you should be thinking about it at least a little bit.

by Jessica Tomer

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3 Ways to Manage Stress During Your College Search

Are your college plans looming over your head and starting to feel overwhelming? Here are some ways to manage your stress during this important time.

by Therese Castro

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Should College Student–Athletes Be Paid to Play? Both Sides of the Debate

The debate rages on: Should college athletes be paid to play their sport? Read our take on both sides of the argument and watch our accompanying video here!

by Madisen Martinez

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Top College Search Advice From an Admission Insider

Not sure how to navigate the college search? Here's an inside view of college admission and financial aid, plus strategies to make your process successful.

by Dr. Matthew T. Proto

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4 Specialized Universities With Great STEM Research Opportunities for Students

Are you looking for a science and engineering college that will let you get real experience in your field? Consider one of these specialized universities!

by Nivashini Saravanakumar

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What Are the Biggest College Application Mistakes Students Make?

Students often worry about errors in their college applications affecting admission. Here are the worst mistakes that experts suggest looking out for.

by John Chopka; CollegeXpress

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4 Steps to Designing a Path to Scholarship Success

Starting your scholarship search doesn't have to be intimidating. You can start applying to scholarships with ease by following these four easy steps.

by Jean O'Toole

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Video: Top Tips on Making Your Final College Decision

Making your final decision on a college is a big step, and it's certainly not an easy one to make. Student vlogger Toni has some advice to help you out.

by CollegeXpress

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Video: 5 Tips to Increase Your Junior Year Success

Junior year has a reputation for being tough, but our student vlogger Robert knows the best tips and tricks to help you succeed all year long.

by CollegeXpress

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3 Valuable Benefits of Joining Student Organizations in College

What happens outside the college classroom is just as important as what happens inside. Here are three good reasons to get involved in student organizations.

by Daren Colbert