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3 Types of Popular College Application Platforms to Know About

Which college application platform are you using? There are many, including the Common, Coalition, and Cappex Applications. Learn more about them here!

by Rebecca Barer

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6 Important Intersectional Identities to Consider in Your College Search

Your intersecting personal identities are important in the search to find a college that supports your needs and goals. Here are some factors to consider!

by Dr. Ciera Graham

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Top College Search Tips for Students With Learning Differences

The right opportunity can go a long way for students with learning differences. Here are some tips to start off strong in your college search.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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How to Build the Perfect College List in High School

Whether you're an underclassman at the start of your search or a senior about to apply, these tips will help you organize and make your final college list.

by Winnie H.

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Top College Search Tips for Students With Chronic Illness

If you're planning your college search with a chronic illness, here’s what you should look for, helpful resources, and schools that are especially supportive.

by Gracie O'Brian

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How to Help Your Live–In College Student Prepare for an Independent Life

If your teen is living at home during college, it doesn't mean they shouldn't start living a more independent life. Here's what parents can do to help.

by Suzanne Shaffer

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5 Simple Steps to Writing Your College Essay

Are you having trouble writing your college application essays? We've all been there. Follow these five essential steps to simplify this important task.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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College Sports: Which Level of Play Is the Right Choice for You?

There are three levels of athletics you could play in college, but which one is best for your lifestyle? Read on to learn more and make a decision.

by Katelyn Sanders

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How to Prepare for Your College Search as a Junior

Rising juniors, it's your time to shine. Junior year is tough, but preparing for your college search a year in advance will make it easier in the long run.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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5 Common Myths About Catholic College Life, Busted!

You have to be religious to fit in at a Catholic campus, right? Wrong! Let's debunk this and other common misconceptions about going to a Catholic college.

by Christiane Townsend

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What Should I Do if I'm Struggling to Adjust to College?

Many students have a hard time adjusting to college, so you're not alone. Here's some expert advice on struggling with the transition and what to do about it.

by Jim Terhune; Christine Fader; Randall Langston

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The Pros and Cons of Declaring a Major on Your College Applications

What does declaring your major on your college applications mean and, more importantly, should you do it? Let's look at the pros and cons of declaring or not.

by Jessica Tomer

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How to Easily Plan and Register for Your College Courses

Registering for your classes is an important next step after getting into college. Here's how to easily plan your academic schedule and get registered.

by Natalie Johnson

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How to Help Your Student Through College Admission Season

Parents want what's best for their students, of course. But here's what you should and shouldn't do to help them during the college admission process.

by Jennifer Severini-Kresock

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A Look at Where Pro Football Players Went to College

Do you know where your favorite athletes went to college? Check out these five big-name football players and their higher education alma maters.

by B. Juda

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Top 5 Tips for Making Your College Essay Stand Out

Wondering how to make your college application essay rise to the top of the heap? These five tips straight from admission officers will help you stand out!

by Kim Lifton

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The Ultimate Guide to College Admission Questions

Admission counselors are some of the most helpful people along the college process. Ask these questions to optimize your interactions with them.

by Phoebe Bain

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Video: How to Choose Classes for Senior Year of High School

Senior year is important in preparing for college, and your classes will play a large role in that. Here's some advice on how to choose your classes.

by CollegeXpress

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What You Need to Know About Early Decision I and II in College Admission

Considering applying to college Early Decision? Before you do, learn more about this binding program, the difference between ED I and II, and more.

by Kristen Moon

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Extracurricular Activities: The Big Secret to Winning at College Life

Imagine a secret formula that results in happiness, better academics, and improved job prospects for college students. Want to be in on the secret? Read on!

by Jonathan Wehner