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Top Tips for Revising Your College Admission Essays
You wrote your college essay! Now you have to revise it to make it better. This quick guide from an essay expert can make the editing process easier.
by Ethan Sawyer
How to Team Up With Your Teen on the College Search
You know you want to help your child with their college search, but what can you do? Here's how you can help your student throughout this process.
How to Have a Successful Self–Guided Campus Visit
Plan a successful self-guided campus visit with these expert tips. Learn how to explore colleges on your own schedule and make the most of your solo tour.
Our Best Advice on Making Your Final College Decision
Having trouble deciding where to spend the next four years? Here are our top articles on how to make your final college decision, all in one place.
Top 6 Writing Tips for Any Assignment Ever
From exams to research papers to application essays, you spend most of high school writing. Here are a few essential tips to improve your skills.
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
The Most Important Factors for Choosing a College
There are many factors to consider during your college search to find the right school. These are some of the most important to consider before applying!
by Sara Karnish
Our Best Advice for Sophomore Year of High School
Calling all 10th graders! Check out this collection of our best advice to help you start the scholarship search, take the PSAT, and more.
What Are the Advantages of Studying Abroad in College?
Why should you study abroad in college? Here are just a few advantages of traveling overseas, plus quick tips to help you have the adventure of a lifetime.
4 Simple Ways to Multitask and Make Time for College Planning
High school counselors wear many hats. When there aren't enough hours in the day, how can you find extra time for college planning? We'll tell you!
The Differences Between the ACT and SAT Writing Sections
Both the SAT and the ACT have writing sections. How are they similar, how are they different, and what is the best way to study for each?
7 Helpful Ways to Narrow Down Your College List
Choosing a college can be overwhelming, but these tips will help you narrow your search and figure out exactly where you want to go.
Expert Ways to Explore College Majors and Careers With Your Counselor
Discover how to explore majors and careers in high school with tips on using your counselor’s help, researching your options, gaining experience, and more.
How Does Campus Life Differ at a Christian College?
While most colleges offer students a chance to explore issues of faith, a Christian college incorporates that process into their curriculum and sees that it is an obvious part of life on campus.
Grad Admission Checklist: 9–7 Months From Applying
Planning to apply to grad school? Part two of this series covers months 9–7 of the 12-month timeline leading up to submitting your graduate applications.
5 Ways to Help Your Student Network for Internships
As a parent, you want to help students through the college and career journey, but you shouldn't be overbearing. Here's how to help them learn to network.
Smart Advice to Help Your Students Minimize Student Loan Debt
Help your students avoid the pitfalls of student loan debt without forfeiting a college education with these smart suggestions for making and saving money.
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.
Medical School Admission Requirements by Design
Perhaps you feel it--the call to become a physician. The path to medical school and the subsequent practice of medicine is notoriously rigorous and very competitive. Yet, some say the hardest part of the journey is the admission process.
The Best Advice and Resources for Filling Out the FAFSA
Looking for FAFSA help? We've collected our best advice and links to some of our favorite resources. Find out everything you should know right here!
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