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Everything You Need to Start a Successful Scholarship Search
As you're looking for your best-fit college or university, don't forget about best-fit scholarships too! Here's how to start your search for free aid.
How Many College Credits Can You Handle Each Semester?
Planning a smart, manageable college schedule each semester is tough. Luckily, with this advice, you can figure out how big a credit load you can handle.
The CollegeXpress Ultimate Guide to the College Search
This guide has everything you need to find the right college(s) for you. Learn when to start your search, how to find your perfect college match, and more!
Do You Need to Spend Money on a College Counselor?
There's a lot of pressure with college apps and admission. A private counselor could help you with the process, so let's talk about the admission benefits.
How to Manage Your Time Intentionally as a Student
Staying on top of all your tasks can be tough as a student, but with some planning and organization, you can keep up with your busy schedule with ease.
by Alyssa Abel
A Quick Guide to ROTC: How to Know if It's Right for You
Joining an ROTC program is a commitment that comes with many benefits to your college life and future career. Find out if it's the right choice for you!
5 Important Things to Do When You First Start College
Your first year of college can be a hectic, overwhelming time. Here's some advice to help you get through it as smoothly as possible.
Engaging Ways to Open Your Personal Statement
You need to write an engaging personal statement to stand out to colleges. The most important component of this is a strong opening. Let's explore how to do it!
by Kristen Moon
How to Land Your Dream Career Using Social Media
Social media is a powerful tool for a lot of reasons--including for the job search. Here's how to master your social media platforms to land your dream career.
A Look Inside the Rapid Rise of eSports in College Athletics
Although eSports still feels relatively new, its explosive popularity can't be understated. Let's explore eSports in college and how you can get involved.
by Jack Shaw
How to Balance SAT Prep With a Busy School Schedule
SAT prep is crucial, but how do you find the time? Balance all your responsibilities with good time management and these proven test prep strategies.
4 Unexpected Skills You Need to Succeed in Science Majors and Careers
There’s a lot more to being a scientist than doing research and experiments. Here are four surprising skills you’ll need to excel in STEM majors and careers.
Private vs. Public: Which Is Right for You?
Deciding which college or university to attend is difficult, but a good place to start narrowing down your choices is with one question: public or private?
by Kristen Moon
Video: Leaving Home for the First Time
Leaving home for the first time is a huge (scary) step in your college journey. Here's what to expect and a bit of advice for when you take that leap.
How to Explore Faith Opportunities in the College Search
If living your faith on campus is important to you, be sure to incorporate these Christian faith-based aspects into your college search.
3 Things I Learned From Being Waitlisted
Being on a college waitlist can feel like a roller coaster of emotions. Here's what Valeria learned after being waitlisted by five schools!
4 Simple Ways to Find Alone Time in College
Everyone needs "me time" once in college. Here are some tips for clearing your head by going for a walk, finding a secluded spot on campus, and more.
4 Ways to Improve Your Writing This Summer
Don't let your mind turn to mush this summer! Take some time to hone your writing skills—you can even do some of these strategies at the pool or beach.
by Robyn Scott
5 Smart Ways to Prepare for Law School in Undergrad
Law school is hard. Students should figure out early in undergrad if they want to apply. Why? Because then you can spend your time preparing for it. Here's how.
A Comprehensive 2–Year Calendar for High School Juniors and Seniors
Junior and senior year are the big years in your college planning journey. Check out this handy timeline so you know what to do and when to do it.
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