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Waiting on Admission Decisions? 5 Things You Should Do

Finishing your college apps is great feeling, but then you have to wait on admission decisions. Luckily, there's a lot do to keep busy and prepare for the news.

by Christina LoMonaco

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A General Guide to Funding a Private College Education

Private colleges tend to be more expensive than public ones. If you're adamant about attending your dream private school, here's how to fund it.

by Ashley Casano

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How to Combine Your Academic Interests With an Interdisciplinary Studies Major

Interdisciplinary college degrees are a great way for students to tailor their interests to their future goals. Here's a look at these innovative programs!

by Carolina Jacobs

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How to Start Your Own Blog in High School

A blog is a great outlet to express yourself and publish your writing. Here’s how to start your own personal site and how it could benefit your college apps.

by Tyron Martin Jr.

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Types of College Internships and What They're Really Like

Interning isn't about being the office errand runner. Here are the many types of internships you'll find in college and what you may do as an intern.

by Bridget Holcombe

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Should I Disclose My Learning Disability on College Applications?

Disclosing your learning disability to colleges can be a hard step to take when you don't want to be defined by it. Here's why experts say it's a good idea.

by Eric Endlich, PhD; Jessie Brumfiel

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What Kind of College Is Right for You?

There are so many different classifications of colleges. Here's a brief overview of what those are and some example colleges in each category. Take a look!

by Maria Martinolich

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Which Tech Skills Education Path Is Right for You?

Programming and IT jobs are lucrative, but how do you get there? Let's compare college degrees vs. coding boot camps to find the right path for you.

by Roman Shvidun

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Great Colleges and Universities in the Midwest That Value Diversity

Start searching for your best-fit college with this list of schools in the Midwest that value what matters most: diversity, equity, and inclusion.

by CollegeXpress

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What Is the Common Application?

Students have probably heard about the Common Application before, but what exactly is it? And should you be using it for college? Our experts have the answer.

by Sara Lindberg

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All About Pre–College Summer Programs

Summer programs are a great opportunity to boost your skills and stay sharp over the summer. Here's what you need to know and why you should consider one!

by Dan Bi Han

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Refine Your College List With These 5 Campus Visit Tips

Campus visits are one of the best ways to home in on the perfect school for you. Be sure to know what to look for and what to do before you hit the road!

by Daven McQueen

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How to Know When Your College List Is Final

Finalizing a list of colleges to apply to is a lot of pressure! Here's how to make sure you end up with a list you're proud of with schools that suit all your needs

by Tamar Lilienthal

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How to Start Exploring Your Major Interests as a High School Underclassman

As an underclassman, you don’t need to figure out your life right now, but it's smart to think about it. Here’s how to start exploring college majors.

by Saleema Diallo

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7 Things to Avoid Going Into Your Freshman Year

Your first semester of college may seem scary. Luckily, you're not the first student on this journey. Here's what to avoid to make freshman year easier.

by Ebony Forbes

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Great College Majors and Scholarship Awards for eSports Enthusiasts

The world of eSports is a growing industry that you can now make a career out of. Here are majors and scholarships to consider for a future in gaming.

by Mackenzie Tolrud

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Success With Learning Differences: Important Services Offered in College

For parents of teens with learning disabilities, here's what you should know about the services colleges provide and what your student needs for support.

by Joanna Nesbit

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The Benefits of College Bridge Programs

A bridge program may feel a little different than a normal acceptance, but there are benefits! Read on to learn more and if it may be the right path for you.

by Keaghan Turner, PhD

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How Should I Advise My Students After They've Been Accepted to Colleges?

A lot of students don’t seek further advising after they’ve decided which college to attend, but you can still offer help. Here’s what you should do.

by Stephanie Farah

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How to Find Great–Fit Colleges for Your Goals

The college search is daunting if you're unsure of what you're looking for. Understand the whole process and find colleges that fit you with this advice.

by Christopher R. Coons