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10 Common Mistakes for First–Year International Students to Avoid
Going abroad for university can be stressful enough without worrying about having a bad experience. Here are 10 mistakes to avoid for a great first year.
by Naomi Hong
Entry–Level Résumé Mistakes to Avoid as a New Grad
Don't tarnish your first job hunt with an error-ridden résumé. Avoid the most common mistakes seen by recruiters by following these entry-level résumé tips.
by LiveCareer
How to Make Your Dorm the Perfect Study Space
These tips will help you set up an A+ dorm for studying. So you can crank out A+ college work
The Likely Letter: A Sweet Surprise in College Admission
Prestigious colleges send "likely letters" to their most coveted students to entice enrollment. Here's what to know about this unique admission experience.
by Faith Harron
What to Do When You Can't Make Your Tuition Payment
At some point, you and your parents may find yourselves trying to figure out how to pay for tuition without breaking the bank. Here's some helpful advice!
What Can You Do With a Computer Science Major?
Want to design technology that improves others' lives around the world? A Computer Science career may be right for you! Check out these grads' stories.
September Scholarship Opportunities to Apply For
We’re in full back-to-school mode, but that doesn't mean the scholarship search should slow down. Here are some great awards with September deadlines.
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.
Great Graduate Schools and Programs in the Midwest and West
Looking for a great grad school to help boost your career prospects? Check out these options in the Midwestern and Western US that also offer online programs.
Eight Reasons to Use the Career Center Before Senior Year
You have a wealth of career knowledge right at your fingertips with your college career center. Here's why it should be your favorite place on campus!
Overcoming Undermatching: Stop Selling Yourself Short When It Comes to College
Undermatching is the phenomenon when qualified students don't apply to (or attend) selective colleges that might fit them. These tips can help you beat it.
Student–Friendly Ways to Make Money in Your Spare Time
Between your classes, extracurriculars, and you know, having a life, you probably don't have a lot of spare time to earn money. Luckily, you can earn some spending cash in the little time you do have with these small jobs and services.
by Emily Rogan
Top Tips for Writing and Editing Your University Apps
Good organization, writing, and editing are important to any college application and admission essay. An international student offers her best advice here!
How to Know If You're Ready for College
Being ready for college is more than just sending in your deposit and packing up. Here's how to make sure you're ready academically, emotionally, and beyond.
Understanding (and Maximizing) Your College Financial Aid Package
Scholarships, loans, and grants...oh my. Here's how to decipher exactly what's in your financial aid package and how to maximize it to the fullest.
The Best and Worst College Admission Essay Topics
What should you write your college admission essay about? Which topics should you avoid? Check out some of the best (and the worst) college essay topic ideas!
by Phoebe Bain
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.
What You Need to Know About Theatre Programs and Admission
Interested in pursuing Theatre in college? Learn about admission, auditions, curricula, degree options, and so much more with this comprehensive guide!
5 Important Tools to Support Your Student During SAT Season
SAT prep is almost as stressful for parents as it is for students. This helpful advice can help you as you support them through this busy time.
by Robyn Scott
12 Free Online Resources Every High School Student Should Know About
The internet has a plethora of resources to help high school students navigate their college journey. Check out these 12 free websites you should bookmark!
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