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Good, Bad, and Unnecessary College Application Advice You Need to Know
You'll hear a lot of advice during the college application process, but it won't be all good! Here's what you should listen to and what you can ignore.
Five Little–Known Secrets to Getting More Gift Aid for College
Though tuition is increasing each year, there are ways you can obtain funds to afford it. These five tricks could help you get more free money for college!
11 Life and Finance Hacks for the Lazy–Smart College Student
As the popular saying goes: Work smarter, not harder. Here are 11 tips on maximizing your time, your wallet, and just about everything else in college.
by Alex Avery
Top Tips to Find a College Roommate Who Matches Your Lifestyle
You've moved on from the college search to the roommate search! Here's how you can find a roomie you'll get along with the whole school year.
by Zia Sampson
How to Pick a College Major: Stop Thinking, Start Doing
If you're unsure what to major in, the key is to stop thinking about it and take action to figure it out! Start by reading our student writer's advice.
How You Could Go to College for Free on a Big Company's Dime
College is expensive, there's no doubt. But with some smart planning and research, you could work for an employer that'll pay for it for you. Here’s how!
by Scott Gibney
Top Tips to Help You Manage Your Stress During College Application Season
Senior year is stressful, with standardized tests, college apps, extracurriculars, and school work. Here are some ways to keep you calm through all of it.
7 Easy Ways to Boost the Mood of Your College Apartment
Does your living space make you happy? These unique tips on colors, plants, and more can help you live a better, healthier life in your college apartment.
Our Best Advice for Life With College Roommates
Adjusting to life with a new roommate can be fun or really stressful. Learn how you can choose your roommate, get along, and more with all our top advice.
The Best College Restaurants Across the Country: Part 2
Part 2 of our guide to the best restaurants in college towns across the US homes in on the Southeast, Northeast, and New England. Bon appetit!
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before College
There's no shame in needing help, but sometimes you don't know what advice you need. Here's everything you'll want to know before going off to college.
Why It's Never Too Late to Get Involved on Your College Campus
Classes aren't the only way to explore new ideas and experiences at school. Here's how to get involved in college, whether you live on campus or commute.
College Planning Calendar: July 2024
Summer means warm weather, vacations, and fun! But there are still some important dates and college prep steps to take. See what July has in store here.
The Best Plants to Perk Up Your College Dorm Room
Plant care is all the rage these days! Here are the best plants to keep in your college dorm room and how to care for them properly.
by Summer Wilde
Disney College Program: What It's Like, How to Get Accepted, and More
One student gives the inside scoop on applying for and interning with the popular Disney College Program. Learn all about it here!
5 of the Most Promising College Majors for Students to Consider
If you’re looking for a solid major with a promising future, check out these five common, not-so-glamorous but smart fields you could pursue in college.
Smart Ideas to Decorate and Save Space in Your College Dorm or Apartment
Your dorm or apartment is a big part of your college experience, so it must be comfortable and functional. Upgrade your space with these helpful tips!
Top College Essay Questions Answered by Admission Insiders
The college essay can help your application or hurt it. You want to stand out in a good way, and these admission experts know how you can do just that.
by Kim Lifton
The Pros and Cons of Living on Campus in College
Living on campus in the dorms is a part of the college experience, but it's certainly not for everyone. Here's how to decide whether to live on or off campus.
7 Helpful Money–Saving Habits College Students Should Learn
Living can be so expensive, especially for a student with minimal income. Here are seven easy ways to save money while still having fun during college.
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