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Our Best Advice for Freshman Year of College

Freshman year is the start of a great new adventure! Head off for your first semester ready with all the advice you could possibly need to get through the year.

by CollegeXpress

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From Mold to Mice: How to Deal With Dorm Room Issues

Bedbugs, mold, mice, cockroaches...oh no. here's what students and parents need to do when faced with dorm room maintenance issues like these.

by Joanna Nesbit

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How to Pick Your Match, Safety, and Reach Colleges

You may have heard the terms match, reach, and safety to refer to colleges, but what do they mean? Here's what you need to know to build your college list.

by Jessica Tomer

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5 Things Colleges Want to Know About You as a Student

A strong application is important in college admission, but what exactly does it say about you? Here's what schools are really looking for when they read your app.

by Michelle McAnaney

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How to Escape Your Dream College's Waitlist

Been waitlisted at your dream school? Learn how to do waitlist research, keep your extracurricular activities up, and market yourself to sway your chances.

by Pamela Donnelly

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Why Independent Reading Matters in High School

Boost your grades, writing skills, and confidence! Learn why independent reading is a game-changer for high school students preparing for college and careers.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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Top Grad School Search Advice for International Students

Are you an international student considering a graduate degree in the US? You're in good company! Here's an inside look at how to achieve your goal.

by Vincent J. Angrisani and Patrick O'Connell

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Infographic: College Success for Students With Disabilities

Going to college can be intimidating for students with learning disabilities. This infographic can help LD students find a school where they'll succeed.

by Trinity Christian College

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5 Strategies to Turn Your Internship Into Your First Job

Love your internship so much that you want to turn it into a full-time gig? Doing these five things at work can help you stand out and increase your chances!

by Kara E. Joyce

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How to Handle Different Grad School Admission Decisions

The three grad school admission decisions usually offered are acceptance, denial, or placement on a waiting list. Here's what to do in each situation.

by Donald C. Martin

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Scholarship FAQ: The Biggest Myths and Facts

A scholarship strategist addresses some of the biggest scholarship myths, facts, scams, and more. Make your scholarship search more successful with this advice!

by Jean O'Toole

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Campus Visits: Not Just a Useful Step for Undergrads!

Think campus visits are just for undergrads? Think again. Discover why visiting graduate schools is crucial and get expert tips on how to make the most of your trip.

by Danielle Clough

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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.

by Jennifer Fink

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Better Note–Taking Tips for High Schoolers to Take to College

Improve your grades with expert note-taking tips. Learn how to listen effectively, use the Cornell system, and stay organized for high school and college exams.

by Serenity Bogert

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College Application Proofreading Tips From an Editor–in–Chief

Grab a red pen and get ready to whip your college application into shape! These are the best editing tips and grammar tricks from a professional word nerd.

by Jessica Tomer

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Insider Advice on How to Be a Successful Graduate Student

Want to be a rock-star graduate student and feel confident in your career path? This grad school expert shares his top insider tips on student success.

by Donald C. Martin

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Insider Advice to Begin Your Exciting US University Adventure

You're about to embark on an exciting journey to find and apply to US universities. Here's all the expert advice that international students should know.

by Jackie Sizemore

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6 Quick Expert Tips to Remember for Music School Admission

If you want to apply to a music college, consider these six tips to make admission as easy as possible from an expert who understands the whole process.

by Annie Bosler

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The Essential Step–by–Step Guide to College Admission and Applications

The college admission and application process can be stressful. But with this step-by-step guide, you can get organized and apply to colleges with ease.

by Kelli Dolan

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How to Improve Your Time Management and Study Skills

College is full of fun stuff like study groups, practices, last-minute trips...and classwork! Worried about fitting it all in? This college expert can help!

by Marcia Y. Cantarella, PhD