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Top 5 Back–to–School Tips for Every High School Student
Going back to school after summer can be a Herculean task. These tips can help high schoolers get back to the grind and prepare for a productive year.
Should I Go to College If I'm Not Sure About It?
Is college right for you? Although we'd like to say it's right for everyone, that's not always true. These college experts weigh in to help you decide.
by William T. Conley; Karen P. Condeni; Cyndy McDonald; Joan Isaac Mohr; Robert G. Springall
Great Alternative Paths If Your Student Isn't Interested in College
A traditional college education isn't the only option for students—and it's okay if they don't want it! Here are other options for you to explore together.
The Best Time to Ask Your School Counselor These Important Questions
Need answers about the college search and application process? Go and ask your counselor! Here are some important questions you should ask and when.
by Phoebe Bain
How to Help Your High School Senior Prepare for College
Your high school senior will be off to college before you know it. Here's how you can help during their last year of high school and final admission steps.
9 College Admission Tips for Students With Bad Grades
Even if you have a low high school GPA, you can still make your college dreams a reality. And these study and application tips can help you get there!
Amazing Travel Scholarships and Programs for Students
Want to travel or study abroad before college? These merit and need-based scholarships can help high school students fulfill their desire to explore the world.
4 Smart Tips for Women to Negotiate Salary
In honor of Women's History Month and Equal Pay Day, learn some smart ways you should negotiate your salary as a woman with a potential employer.
The Importance of College Accessibility and Resources for Underserved Students
There's a long history of students in underserved communities lacking access to college, career opportunities, and more. Here's how this issue needs to change.
We're Celebrating National College Decision Day With You!
May 1 is National College Decision Day, and we want to celebrate it with you! Check out these awesome students' post–high school plans.
How to Figure Out What You Want to Do After High School
Still trying to figure out what you want to do when you grow up? Explore your college and career options with this guide for a great life after education.
Shoutouts for National School Counseling Week 2021
School counselors have been there every step of the way during this roller coaster of a year. Check out why students are appreciative of all their hard work!
Valuable Tips You Should Know Before Graduating High School Early
Have you ever thought about graduating high school early? There are some things this student wishes she knew before she did. Read her words of wisdom here!
3 Important Questions to Ask About Aid Award Letters
Financial aid award letters are a relief to receive and confusing to understand. Here are three important questions you should ask before accepting your aid.
7 Incredible Scholarship Opportunities to Help You Study Abroad
Studying abroad is expensive, but you can prepare for your program by finding free money to help pay for it with these great scholarship opportunities.
by Jean O'Toole
Should I Consider International Universities as an American Student?
Should your adventurous students say "see ya later!" to the US and consider applying to college in another country? One expert weighs the pros and cons.
Types of Student Loans Explained: Federal vs. Private
Need to borrow money for college? Then it's time to learn about federal and private loans. See what loans are available and the differences between them here.
5 Great Career Paths to Pursue With an Undergrad Biology Degree
Are you interested in science but not sure what you want to do after college? A Biology degree can set you on many paths, including these five careers.
Top 6 Things to Do While You're Studying Abroad in College
Many college students lose track of what to do and how to make the most of their time abroad. Be sure you fit in these six experiences during your trip!
How to Know If You're Ready for College
Being ready for college is more than just sending in your deposit and packing up. Here's how to make sure you're ready academically, emotionally, and beyond.
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