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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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Choose a Catholic College: Connecting Your Mind and Heart

Catholic colleges prepare you for more than a career, they give you the tools to lead meaningful lives. Learn more about these impactful institutions.

by Suzanne M. Petrusch

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6 Creative Study Tips for College Students

Sometimes the same old study methods just don't cut it anymore. Try these six creative study tips to give your college work new life!

by Alyssa Abel

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IB vs. AP: How to Figure Out Which Classes Are Best for You

Challenging high school classes look good on college applications, but which ones are the right ones to take? Here's a way to decide between AP and IB courses.

by Kristen Moon

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A Guide to Freelancing in College, Part 1: The Fun Stuff

Freelance to make extra money, they said. It's easy, they said. They were wrong--but this two-part guide on freelancing in college should make it easier!

by Kara E. Joyce

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Why It’s Important to Think Beyond Gender Stereotypes in College Majors

Even today, there are jobs often stereotyped by gender. But you can break the norm and pursue whatever career path you dream of. Here's what to know.

by Pamela Donnelly

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Get Past Sticker Price Shock and Bring Down Your College Costs

A high sticker price often makes students second-guess if they can afford their dream school. Get past your shock by learning how to bring down your costs.

by Kristen Moon

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Early Action vs. Regular Decision: Pros and Cons

Not sure whether to apply to college Early Action or Regular Decision? A high school senior offers the pros and cons of both admission options.

by Madisen Martinez

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The Importance of Sustainability in the College Search

Colleges can be incubators of change and leaders in environmental sustainability. Here's how to find schools that take this critical issue seriously.

by Micah Canal

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Great Colleges and Universities in the South for Transfer Students

Trying to find the right college or university for you the second time around? Here are some great options in the Southern US for transfer students.

by CollegeXpress

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5 Reasons to Consider Dual Enrollment in High School

Did you know you can earn college credit while in high school? Dual enrollment programs give you a head start and help you save on college costs.

by RaeAnn Jent

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Great Reasons for Student–Athletes to Consider NAIA Colleges

Navigating the college search can be especially challenging for student-athletes. Learn why NAIA colleges might be a better fit for you than NCAA schools.

by Megan Gibbs; National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

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Great Colleges and Universities in the Northeast for Transfer Students

Find the right college to switch to by exploring these transfer-friendly schools in the Northeastern US. You can connect and receive more info in one click!

by CollegeXpress

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5 Lucrative Entry–Level Jobs in Popular Fields to Pursue After College

Entry-level roles can feel like an uphill financial climb, but these fields offer great pay for jobs right out of college. Check out these smart options!

by Carolina Jacobs

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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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What Do I Do If My Parents and I Disagree About College?

It's common for students and parents to disagree on which colleges to apply to, but in the end, it should be your choice! Start compromising with this advice.

by Mitchell Lipton; Rodney Morrison; Cyndy McDonald

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Great Colleges and Universities in the West for Transfer Students

If you're looking for a transfer college, the Western US may be perfect for your next step. Check out these schools that are especially transfer friendly.

by CollegeXpress

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What Do American Universities Want? Your Complete Guide to the U.S. College Search and Application Process

How do you sort through all of your U.S. university options? How do you figure out what is required? And what do these schools really want to see on your application? Here's what you need to know.

by Darryl Calkins; Alexandra V. Loizzo-Desai

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What Is the Secret to Graduating From College With No Student Debt?

Students may dream of graduating debt-free, but that's often not the reality. Here's why that's okay and what you can do to make your debt more manageable.

by Brendan Coughlin; Jacqueline Hicks Grazette

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Top Pros and Cons of Pursuing an Online Degree Program

In a tech-based world, distance learning is more common than ever. But is it right for you? Explore the pros and cons of pursuing an online college degree.

by Emma K. Neal