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How to Write Your Best Common Application Essay
Summer is the perfect time to recall special memories (or make new ones) that you can use to write your best Common Application essay. Learn more now!
by Faith Harron
10 Tips for Landing an Awesome College Internship
Landing a college internship is important to your academic career. From how to find one to nailing interviews, these 10 tips will help you rock your internship.
by Naomi Hong
How to Guide High School Freshmen Through the Next 4 Years
Counselors play a big role in keeping students focused on the future. Here's how to help freshmen make the most of these four vital but fleeting years.
Great Scholarship Opportunities in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
There are scholarships for Hispanic and Latino/a students of all levels, plus those with an affinity for the community. Here are some you need to check out!
Great Colleges and Universities If You Want to Live in the Big City
If you want the hustle of city life as your academic backdrop, consider adding some of these schools in three major US cities to your college list.
Our Best Advice for Homework, Studying, and Tests
Ace your classes with our ultimate guide to studying smarter. Discover tips for homework efficiency, test prep, time management, and stress relief. Click for more!
How to Know If You're Ready for College
Are you prepared for the big move? Evaluate your academic, emotional, and social readiness for college with this comprehensive guide for graduating seniors.
From All–American to Zamboni: College Sports Terms You Need to Know
Whether you want to get recruited, play for fun, or cheer from the sidelines, this college athletics glossary has all the sports terms you should know.
Return on Investment: How to Pick the Best MBA for Your Career
Concerned about investing in a graduate business education? Figure out the ROI of your potential MBA before you start sending in your applications.
by David Recine
How to Know If Law School Is Right for You
Do you want to be a lawyer? Or do you want to study law, not practice it? Going to law school is a big decision. Here's how to know if it's right for you.
How to Make Your Own College Roommate Agreement
It's important to talk about potential issues with your new roomie. Consider these topics and download our template to make your rules official!
by Emily Rogan
7 Questions International Students Should Ask to Start the US University Search
The US is a popular college destination, but the admission process is work. Ask these questions as an international student to start the university search.
by Monica Esser
College Planning Calendar: February 2025
February is packed with important deadlines, events, webinars, and more. Keep students on top of it all using this month's College Planning Calendar!
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!
15+ Books and Movies Celebrating AAPI Heritage to Check Out Now
AAPI cultures have incredible stories to share, from award-winning movies to breakout novels. Where do you begin? Here with these recommendations!
by Kelli Dolan
Use Your Associate Degree to Find a Four–Year Major
Are you transferring to a four-year school and can't decide on a major? You have an associate degree for a reason! Use it to navigate four-year programs.
by Kelli Dolan
Homesick in College? How to Overcome That Sad, Missing Home Feeling
Everyone gets homesick their first year of college. Here are some ways you can manage your homesickness until you get to go home for your next break.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heroes of History: 5 More Inspiring Figures
In part two of our AAPI Heritage Month series, we shine a spotlight on five more Asian American and Pacific Islander people who deserve to be celebrated.
by Abby Curtis
A General Guide to Mental Health Awareness for Students
Mental Health Awareness Month was created to destigmatize mental health issues and encourage people to seek help when they need it. Here's what you should know.
Nine Study Tips to Help You Conquer AP Tests
Ready to score a 5? Discover nine expert study tips for AP tests, from creating schedules to using real practice questions and avoiding "pseudo-working."
by Ryan Nguyen
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