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Protecting the College Investment: 5 Things Parents Need to Know
The pricetag for an undergraduate college degree seems daunting and insurmountable. However, there are steps parents can take to ensure the college investment is a favorable one.
by Mindy Popp
How to Get Involved in Science Fairs in High School
Science fairs enhance STEM skills and look impressive on your college applications. Learn about the benefits and different science fairs to participate in!
by Kristen Moon
When and How to Seek Mental Health Support on Campus
Addressing mental health struggles requires knowing two things: when to seek help and what resources you can turn to. Let's discuss what colleges offer.
by Beth Rush
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!
How to Create Healthy Food Habits as a Busy Student
When you're in college, it's easy to lapse into bad habits and forget to make time for healthy eating. Here's how to eat right with a busy school schedule.
How to Start the New Semester on a Strong Note
Starting a new semester on the right foot will ensure a smoother, less stressful academic year. Here's how to set yourself up for success this semester.
Important Financial Aid Opportunities and Sources for You
When planning for college, it's important for students to know about every financial aid option available. A student writer breaks it all down for you here.
Important Things to Know About Test–Optional Admission and Socioeconomic Status
Many students still feel pressure to submit test scores even if a college is test-optional. Here's how to decide what to do based on your socioeconomic status.
by Matt Larriva
You're an Ideal Applicant! Now It's Time to Show Colleges Why
Knowing what colleges want to see in your application is how you present your best self to admission officers. Here are our best tips for figuring it out!
5 Questions to Answer Before Becoming a College Athlete
You have a lot of options as a student-athlete, so how do you narrow them down? Here are five questions to ask yourself as you start your college search.
Mistakes First–Year College Students Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Transitioning to college life can be a bit bumpy, and everyone makes mistakes. Here are a few faux pas to avoid to make your first year go more smoothly.
by Naomi Hong
How to Be Smart When Building a Strong LinkedIn Profile
Fresh out of college and ready to enter the job market? Here's how to build a LinkedIn profile for new grads who have little to no work experience.
by LiveCareer
Music Students: Is a Double Degree Right for You?
If you're a musician who wants to study music seriously in college but is also committed to academics, a double degree might be a good fit for you.
by Sara Wasdahl
5 Easy Ways to Start Your College Search
Finding your best-fit college may not be easy, but starting the college search doesn't have to be hard. Here are five easy ways to get going!
by Sara Karnish
The Pros and Cons of Transferring
If you are interested in transferring to another college or university, there are several pros and cons to consider before taking the leap.
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.
The medical school application process can be challenging, exciting, invigorating, and, at times, frustrating. The more you know about the process, the better off you will be.
4 Smart and Common Steps to Start Your College Search
Starting your college search is half the battle! Here are four broad but smart things you need to do in the process to build your list and applications.
Benefits of Transferring to a Four–Year School
The benefits of transferring are numerous. Here's what students from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, have to say about their transition to a four-year university.
College Application Stressors and How to Overcome Them
Applying to college can be stressful. From academic pressure to financial worries, learn about common stressors and practical strategies to manage them.
by Aja Chavez
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