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Your Ultimate Guide to Grocery Shopping in College
Grocery shopping in college shouldn't be overwhelming (or expensive). Here are some tips to make it easier and cheaper, plus an example shopping list.
3 FAQs About Timing in Your Scholarship Search Process
Students often wonder about the timing of the scholarship search. Our scholarship expert is here to answer your questions so you apply at the right time!
by Jean O'Toole
4 Good Reasons to Wait Before Going to Grad School
Graduate school can help you advance your career, but there are several reasons to wait before applying to a grad program. He are the top four to consider.
Top 10 Facts About Scholarships You Need to Know
There’s a lot you should know about scholarships before you start applying for them. Let's start with these 10 facts you may not have known before now.
Our Best Advice for Parents Helping Students Plan for College
Parents need the best when it comes to college advice too. And we have it! Start helping your student today with these blogs, articles, and expert tips.
The Real Cost of College and How to Pay It
College costs are often not what they seem up front. Here's how families can understand how much it will actually cost, plus tips for the financial aid process.
by Robin Farmer
Amazing Scholarship Opportunities for Change Makers
There are scholarships for everything out there, including making a difference! Here are some change-maker scholarship opportunities to consider applying for.
by Jean O'Toole
How to Be Extra Safe While Studying Abroad in College
Study abroad should be about fun and life-changing experiences, but don't forget to be practical too. Stay safe and alert abroad with these helpful tips.
Have a Heart: Unique Ways to Celebrate Love This Valentine's Day
Whether you're "the single friend" or just got voted "cutest couple," here are some new ways to celebrate Valentine's Day!
Spring Break Volunteering: 5 Great Ways to Give Back
Spring break is a good time to travel or watch Netflix, but it's a great time to give back to the community. Here are just a few ways you can volunteer.
5 Flexible Part–Time Jobs for High School and College Students
Many high school and college students get part-time jobs while in school, but flexibility for a busy student schedule is key. Here are five jobs to consider!
What Does Need–Blind Really Mean With Financial Aid?
Need-blind, need-aware, EFC...what does it all mean, and could your financial need factor into your college admission decision? Here's what you should know.
What Are Dual–Degree Programs?
Dual degrees can be common when pursuing Business majors and programs. Here's what to know about them from one of our experts.
Top 6 Things to Know Before Hiring a College Consultant for Your Student
So you've decided to hire a college consultant to help your student in the college search. Here are six tips to help you find the right one for your student's needs.
Five Simple Reasons to Start Your Scholarship Search Early
Starting the scholarship search early is your best chance for minimum stress and maximum rewards. Here are five reasons why starting now is a good choice!
How to Eat Healthy in College on the Cheap
What if you could get tasty, healthy, AND cheap food for your dorm room? This personal trainer and nutrition specialist has the tips to make it happen.
How to Find Colleges and Universities Where You Belong
Finding a college that makes you feel like you belong is a long process, but it shouldn't be a scary one. Use this advice to guide you along your way!
What's the Difference Between Scholarships and Grants?
Unlike loans, scholarships and grants are types of aid that you don't have to pay back. Learn more about these options for paying for college now.
Financial Transparency: The FAFSA, Your Student, and You
Some parents are wary about sharing financial information with their students when filing the FAFSA. Here's how to avoid it and the bright side if you don't.
How You Can Pursue Activism as a Student in High School or College
Wondering how you can take action for causes you care about? Student activism is needed now more than ever. Here are some easy but powerful ways to get started.
by Abby Curtis
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