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Essential Grad School Search and Application Timeline
If you're thinking about applying to grad school, plan with care so deadlines don't creep up on you. Get ready with this essential application timeline.
How to Balance High School Responsibilities and a Part–Time Job
Being a high school student and part-time worker can be a lot. But you can balance both and still find time for fun and yourself with this advice.
Learn and Live With the Benefits of a Residential College
Residential colleges are a great way to get the resources of a large university but the community of a small college. Here's what to know about these special programs.
by Sara Karnish
4 Tips to Help You Land a Job After Grad School
Looking for a job after graduate school? A recent grad offers his best advice to stand out among other applicants, ace the interview, and land your dream job.
by Kevin Wright
How to Overcome Common College Application Obstacles
A college search process expert shares advice on deadlines, essays, and stress to help you steer clear of these common college application roadblocks.
What Are Test–Optional Colleges All About?
Schools that don't require SAT or ACT scores are changing the admission game in a big way. Here's what you should know about "test-optional" colleges.
6 of the Worst College Admission Essay Myths You Shouldn't Listen To
There's a lot of misinformation out there surrounding the college admission essay. Consider these myths and facts before you get started.
by Kim Lifton
How to Get into Medical School: Top Tips for Pre–med Students
There is no magic formula for getting into med school. But when it comes to your undergraduate education, there are some things that work well--and some that don't.
Are You Ready to Transfer? Planning for Your Future
Most community college students intend to transfer to a four-year school—but are you ready for the move? Here's what you should do to make it a reality.
Defining Diversity: How to Explore College Campus Culture and Values
A diverse college is an exciting and impactful place to be a student. Here's how you can explore campus culture and diversity during your college search.
The 5 Most Significant Changes Coming to the SAT in 2024
Despite test-optional policies, the SAT isn't going anywhere...except online! These are the top changes you need to know about the new digital SAT exam.
Top 5 Time Management Tips for High School Students
High school is hectic with homework, college applications, and extracurricular activities. Keep on top of everything with these time management tips.
How to Help Your Reluctant Student Start Planning for College
High school is when college conversations begin in earnest, but sometimes students don't readily engage. Here's how parents can help get the ball rolling.
9 Smart College Student Money Moves to Buy a Home by 25
Buying your first home is a big goal, but it takes a lot of smart financial planning to get there. Here’s how you can start making smart money moves in college.
by Maxime Croll
Your Goals, Your Life, Your Gap Year
A gap year is a chance to explore the world while considering "Who am I?" and "What do I want to do with my life?" Learn more about gap year programs here!
Our Best Advice on Studying Abroad in College
Studying abroad is one of the most rewarding experiences students can pursue in college. Here's all the advice you could need to make it happen.
The Best Transfer Essay Advice From Admission Insiders
Ready to switch schools? Stand out with our expert transfer essay advice. Learn how to explain your "why" and impress admission officers at your dream college.
by Kim Lifton
Frustrated by FAFSA Delays? Focus on the Scholarship Search
The FAFSA may be delayed, but scholarship applications aren’t! Here's why you should be searching and applying for scholarships more than ever this year.
by James Lewis
5 Steps to Writing the Perfect Paper
A great essay doesn't always come naturally, but you can make the process a little easier with these five steps to perfect paper writing.
by Alyssa Abel
Top 10 Money–Saving Tips for College Students
Saving money in college is hard with how expensive everything is these days. Here are our top money-saving tips to get you through the school year.
by Sam Bowman
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