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When Should I Start Studying for the ACT or SAT?
If you're wondering when to start studying for standardized tests, you probably like to be prepared. Here's some expert advice on when to start prepping.
Our Best Advice for Tackling Your College Applications
Not sure where to start with the college admission process? Check out our favorite articles to help you work on your college applications from start to finish.
College Search and Scholarship Resources for LD Students
Check out all our advice, scholarships, and lists of colleges for students with learning differences as you navigate the search and application process.
What Makes an Ivy League Degree So Valuable?
Ivy League colleges are renowned in the US. But what makes their educational offerings so valued? An expert weighs in on this important conversation.
by Kristen Moon
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.
What Do Admission Counselors Look for in College Applications?
Students don't often know exactly what admission counselors are looking for on college applications. If you're wondering, here's the answer form an expert.
What Should I Do During My Campus Visits?
Seeing a campus is a big part of the college search, but what you do while you're there is equally important. Here are 10 things to put on your to-do list!
by Robert G. Springall; Stephanie Klein Wassink; John Chopka
My Teen Doesn't Want to Go to College: What Can I Do?
Having your teen declare they don't want to go to college can be difficult for parents who want the best for their kids. Here's how to handle it.
by Suzanne Shaffer; Rhiannon Schade; Charlotte M. Klaar, PhD
8 Ways to Study for a Job Interview Like an Exam
Job interviews are a lot like exams. And the best way to do well on both is to study! Here's how you can prepare for your interview like you would a test.
by Robyn Scott
What Is the Special Meaning Behind Hawaiian Lei at Graduation?
Many students graduate wearing Hawaiian lei, but is this tradition for everyone? What does receiving a lei mean? Find out the answers right here!
by Minky Cheung
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.
7 Ways to Stand Out as a Graduate School Applicant
As you know from undergraduate applications, you have to stand out when applying to grad school. These tips can help you create something impressive.
Should I Apply to College Early Decision or Early Action?
Early Decision, Early Action, or Single-Choice Early Action? Each mean something entirely different. Find out which is right for you.
by Jarrid James Whitney, EdM; Cyndy McDonald; Stephanie Farah
7 Smart Things You Should Do on Your Next Campus Visit
College visits are an exciting time to travel and get to know your schools of interest. If you're going on campus tours soon, you should do these seven things.
How Influential Is a Name–Brand College?
You may be wowed by the name recognition of certain institutions, but there are many other factors to consider when choosing a college. Learn more here.
How to Navigate the College Search, Step–by–Step
The college search journey can be intimidating, but when you break it down into easy steps, you'll find the process more enjoyable and rewarding.
How to Tackle the Hardest Parts of the ACT
The ACT is pretty tough overall. But some questions are more difficult than others! Familiarize yourself with these tough sections to maximize your study time.
by Ryan Hickey
What Should I Write My College Application Essay About?
Students who are willing to share who they are as a person, distinct from their academic record and test scores, are the students who stand out. Learn more.
What Are the Best Graduate Engineering Programs to Pursue?
If want to be an engineer, a graduate program will help you get into the best field for your strengths. Here are your potential paths to engineering.
How Can I Improve My Grades With a Learning Disability?
Getting through school with learning differences is hard. Here's some advice from someone who's had to overcome academic obstacles and improve grades.
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