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A Helpful Checklist to Manage Your Health in College
Staying healthy can make your transition to college more smooth. Here's a handy infographic to help you check in on your health as you start the semester.
The CollegeXpress Ultimate Guide to the College Search
Discover how to find the right college with our ultimate search guide. Learn when to start, what to look for, and how to build your perfect list of schools.
How to Establish a Professional Online Presence
You've been told to "think before you post" online. That's good advice, but you should put your best digital foot forward by improving your online presence.
by RJ Wolcott
How to Approach the New Common Application Prompt
The Common App recently added a new prompt choice to its college essay section. Here's what it is, what people think, and how you can approach it.
by Kim Lifton
How to Choose the Grade and Subject You Want to Teach
So you want to major in Education? Great! Do you know what grade level and subject you'd most like to teach? That's okay! Let us help you figure it out.
by Alyssa Abel
How MBA Students Can Find Great Internships Online
The internet is a treasure trove of great internships to support your MBA program. You just have to know where to look, and these expert tips can help!
Top 5 Tips for Making Your College Essay Stand Out
Wondering how to make your college application essay rise to the top of the heap? These five tips straight from admission officers will help you stand out!
by Kim Lifton
How to Make Time for Creative Projects as a Busy Student
Creativity is key to a happy life. Learn more about the creative process and how to make time for passion projects even with a hectic school schedule.
Why Your College Application Essay Matters
Worried about writing the "perfect" college application essay? Guess what: admission officers don't want perfect! One admission insider explains.
Essential Advice for Hiring an Independent College Advisor
With high school counselors facing heavy caseloads, many families have turned to private college counselors. Here are some important considerations families should keep in mind before hiring one.
What Is More Important: Your GPA or SAT Scores?
Knowing how all your college application info is weighed into the admission decision is important, but which is more important: your GPA or your SAT scores?
The Top College and Career Prep Resources for Students
Looking for a comprehensive list of resources to get from college admission to career? It's right here with the help of a real college admission counselor.
5 Academic Life Tips to Be More Successful in College
How do you succeed in college? There really is no simple answer to that question, but here are some ways anyone can improve their academic habits and succeed.
4 Steps to Designing a Path to Scholarship Success
Starting your scholarship search doesn't have to be intimidating. You can start applying to scholarships with ease by following these four easy steps.
by Jean O'Toole
Life in the United States: Stories From International Students
Thinking about studying in the US? Get an idea of why these three international students chose to and what their experiences were like to help you decide.
Grad Admission Checklist: 6–4 Months From Applying
Planning to apply to grad school? Part three of this series covers months 6–4 of the 12-month timeline leading up to submitting your graduate applications.
Grad Admission Checklist: 12–10 Months From Applying
Planning to apply to grad school? This series walks you through a 12-month timeline leading up to submitting your applications, starting 12–10 months out.
More Than One Good Fit: Top Tips for Finding the Best Colleges for You
There's no one right fit when it comes to college. There can be many! Here's how to curate a full list of colleges that fit you and your academic goals!
STEM Scholarship Opportunities for Minority Students
If you're a student from a minority group looking for scholarships to help you pursue your STEM studies, look no further! Check out these great awards.
by Jean O'Toole
Where to Find The Best Monologue for Your College Audition
Finding the perfect college audition monologue can be hard, but sometimes the best monologues can be found in the most unlikely of places.
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