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5 Helpful Things to Look for on a Virtual Campus Tour

Virtual tours are a great alternative if you can't physically visit campus. Here's what to look for and questions to ask to make the most of your experience.

by Maggie Chiappetta-Uberti

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Why Choose a Sustainable Campus?

There are many factors that will play into your decision of where to attend college, but have you considered campus sustainability?

by Mitchell Thomashow

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Associated Students Campus Community Service Scholarship

Applicant must be a currently enrolled full-time student with a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA, who is an active participant in community service activities, and will be returning to the university next year. Eligibility for financial aid is required.

Max Award: $1,000

sponsored by Humboldt State University

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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.

by Jessica Vanek

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5 Great Campus Resources Students Should Know About

From the writing center to the health center, campus resources can make your college years a lot easier. Here are five places every student should know about.

by Ryan Sundling

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Campus Visits: Not Just a Useful Step for Undergrads!

Campus visits come to mind when you think about undergrad programs, but what about grad school? Here's why even grad students should consider a campus visit.

by Danielle Clough

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College Visits: How to Prepare to Take Tours and Explore Campus

Campus visits are vital when considering what colleges to apply to. Whether you go in person or explore online tours, these tips can help you get there.

by Mary E. Chase

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College Campus Jobs: Why They're Smart and How to Get One

Having a campus job is a convenient way to make some cash during college. Here's why you need one, plus real student stories to inspire you to get to work!

by Erin Smith Petrotta

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5 Important Things to Explore Off Campus During a College Visit

You want to see dorms, classrooms, and facilities on a campus tour, but what should you look for off campus? Here are some important areas to investigate!

by Kaitlyn Gress

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Excellence in Service Award

Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at an accredited public or private institution of higher education within the state of Florida.

sponsored by Florida's Office of Campus Volunteers

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7 Tips to Consider If You Want a Car on Campus

Having a car on campus can be convenient, but only if it outweighs potential parking, cost, and safety issues. Follow these tips before making a decision.

by Callie McGill

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Paul B. Swanson/Automotive Service Industry Association (ASIA) Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, submit resume, maintain minimum 2.5 GPA, and demonstrate financial need.

Max Award: $1,075

sponsored by Northwood University - Michigan Campus

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What Do Prospective College Students Want From Campus Tours?

Campus visits are a crucial part of the college search process, but here are a few things you may not see on a typical college tour that you should ask about.

by Maggie Jordan

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Campus Visit Tips for Future Grad Students

Visiting graduate schools is just as important as it was for undergrad! Here's how to get the most from your campus visits as a prospective grad student.

by Ariana Balayan; Nicole Engrem

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Campus Visits: Places to Go and Questions to Ask

Not sure what to ask on your next college tour? Here are ALL the questions you could possibly need, places you should visit, and other factors to consider!

by CollegeXpress

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The International Student's Guide to Campus Life

International students discover a world of opportunity in the United States, and no small number of those opportunities arise from campus activities. Here, take a sneak peek at what U.S. campus life is like through the lens of one school and the diverse experiences of its international student population.

by Nellie Wallace

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Why Campus Ministry Is the Heart of a Catholic Education

Campus ministry is helping in church, volunteering, and sharing faith with others. In short, it's fundamental to the Catholic college experience. Here's why.

by Scott Salvato

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Improve Your College Research With Great Campus Tour Experiences

Campus visits are the best way to enhance your college search and make it easier to choose where to apply. These tips can help you maximize the experience!

by Rick Farrell

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7 Fun On–Campus Jobs You Really Want in College

So you need to get a job in college, but you want one that doesn't suck. These cool on-campus jobs will help you earn some cash but won't feel like a drag.

by THRIVE Lubbock

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The Best Colleges and Universities for an Eco–Friendly Campus Lifestyle

Looking to go green on your future college campus? These schools put their money where their mouth is when it comes to sustainability and environmentalism.

source: CX Student Users