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10 Type–A Tips to Plan the Perfect College Tour Road Trip
How often have you made plans and one obstacle derails everything? That won't happen on your college visits if you follow these precise planning tips.
How to Visualize Yourself at College and Life Postgrad
Preparing for college and your future is part being able to visualize it and finding tools to help you do so. Here's how you can prepare for a great experience.
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.
How to Build the Perfect College List in High School
Discover how to build the perfect college list. Learn how to research, weigh key criteria, and balance safety, target, and reach schools for admission success.
by Winnie H.
Big or Small? How School Size Affects Your Public College Experience
You're thinking of attending a public college—that's great! But have you decided large or small? Learn about how campus size impacts your college life.
The Ultimate College Bucket List to Complete by Graduation
College is a time of exciting and unique experiences you don't want to miss out on! Here are all the things every student should do before they graduate.
by Naomi Hong; Dan Bi Han
3 Things to Do to Ensure You Graduate College on Time
College life has bumps along the way you'll never anticipate. Here's some advice for making sure you stay on track and graduate on the right timeline.
by Amanda Ochu
A Smart Checklist to Prep for Your First Year of College
Preparing for college now will save you both time and stress in the long run. Here's everything you should do this summer to get ready for freshman year!
6 Ways for Students to Independently Pay for College
Students don't have to rely on their parents to be able to pay for college. Here are six avenues to consider that can help you pay for your higher education.
How to Appeal Your College Financial Aid Package
Not enough aid? Learn how to write an appeal letter, provide documentation of special circumstances, and successfully negotiate for more college funding.
How to Organize Your College Search Like a Pro
Organizing your college search the right way can make or break the process. Student writer Pilar has some great advice on doing it with ease and efficiency.
Top Five Tips for Making Your College Essay Stand Out
Discover insider secrets from admission officers to make your college application essay stand out, grab readers' attention, and boost your acceptance odds.
by Kim Lifton
How to Begin the Transfer Process from Community College to University
Ready to move from a community college to a 4-year university? Follow these key steps to plan your transfer, protect your credits, and apply with confidence.
by Raven J.
A Natural Choice: The Best College Clubs and Activities for Nature Lovers
Ah, the great outdoors! Did you know there are college programs and clubs for that? Here's a look at outdoorsy options and how to find them on campus.
How to Make Your Summers Before College Count
If you're really trying to get into a good college, utilizing your summers is crucially important. Here's how you can make them count!
Top College Planning Tips for the Summer Before Senior Year
While you may just want to relax this summer, there are productive yet easy things you can fill your time with to plan for college. Here are a few ideas!
Top 10 College Visit Tips for a Successful Campus Experience
Make the most of your college visits with these top 10 campus tour tips. Learn how to evaluate schools, explore campus life, and find your fit.
by Jessica King
Advanced Placement Test Scores: How Will They Affect Your College Admission?
When AP test scores are released, you may be a little confused wondering how the numbers you receive will impact your college future. Well, this is how!
Follow the Directions for Great College Applications
Don't let a simple mistake ruin your chances! Learn why following application instructions is the easiest way to impress college admission officers.
How to Smoothly Transition From High School to College
From first-year orientation and time management to financial responsibility and social growth, these tips will help you transition to college with ease.
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