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What If I Don’t Know What I Want to Study at an American University?

It can be hard for international students who don't know much about US programs to choose the right major. Consider this expert advice to help you decide.

by Catherine Capolupo

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How to Find Colleges to Pursue Multiple Interests

Just because you declare a major in college doesn't mean you'll focus on only one interest. Here's how to find schools that let you pursue multiple fields.

by Lianna Jacob

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Brochures, Emails, and More! How to Avoid Being Overwhelmed by College Communications

Colleges send out a lot of info to potential students: snail mail, emails, brochures, and more! What do you do with all of this? Here's what to know.

by Dia Huth

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Looking for a Unique First–Year Experience? Consider Studying Abroad

Why do you have to wait to go abroad in college? Many schools think you shouldn't! Learn about new study abroad programs now offered to incoming students.

by Scott Gibney

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9 Great Things You'll Gain From Studying Abroad

Studying abroad has a lot of benefits for your life now and after college. Here are just nine things you'll gain from this life-changing experience.

by Toni Velazquez

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10 Major and Career Options If You Want a Job in IT

Information technology is a booming industry and a smart choice in college. Take a look at 10 awesome academic and career options if you're interested in IT.

by Ginger Abbot

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4 Essential Tips to Make Your College Transfer Easier

Emily transferred colleges her junior year. Way too late to make a move, right? Wrong! Here are her tips for other transfer students who want to make a switch.

by Julia Seaton

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Should I Transfer Colleges If I'm Undecided About My Major?

It’s okay to start college undecided. If your school doesn’t offer what you need, transferring to explore different majors and fields may be the answer.

by Victoria Scibilia

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How to Pick Your Match, Safety, and Reach Colleges

You may have heard the terms match, reach, and safety to refer to colleges, but what do they mean? Here's what you need to know to build your college list.

by Jessica Tomer

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All About Service Learning Opportunities on College Campuses

If you're interested in service learning and community outreach, here's a look at the amazing opportunities colleges and universities offer to help others.

by Sara Karnish

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7 Things to Do if You Get Waitlisted

Are you on a college waitlist? Don't despair! Check out this list of seven practical and encouraging tips to make the wait a little easier.

by Sarah Montalbano

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What Are College Articulation Agreements All About?

Read this guide to learn what articulation agreements between colleges are all about and what organizations can help you make your transfer easier!

by Christina Koromi

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Top 4 Reasons to Join Your College Marching Band

A student at Clemson University shares everything she loves about being in the school's marching band. And why you should think about joining yours too!

by Georgia Krendel

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High School Extracurriculars: What Impresses Admission Committees (and What Doesn’t)

Hoping to impress college admission committees with your extracurriculars? Here’s what they do and what they don’t want to see on your applications.

by Chimbusonma Ojielo

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A High School Starter Guide to Financial Responsibility

Starting college means new responsibilities, including financial ones. Here are some ways to start successfully managing your finances before college.

by Chrissy Ramakrishnan

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2 Types of Transfer Students: 2–Year vs. 4–Year Schools

Planning to transfer from a community college or four-year school? No matter what type of student you are, here's what you can do to simplify the process.

by Kelli Dolan

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5 Smart and Budget–Friendly Travel Tips for College Students

Travel is an important part of many young people’s lives. If you’re looking to experience the world without breaking the bank, these financial tips can help.

by Summer Wilde

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6 Tips for Getting Off the Course Waitlist

So you've been waitlisted for a college class; don't fret! There are plenty of ways to get in, especially if you follow these six easy tips from a real student.

by Carmiya Baskin

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How to Easily Navigate Admitted Students Visits

Congratulations on getting accepted to college! Now your calendar is full of admitted student days. Here's a quick guide to help you get through all of them.

by Rebecca Barer

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Embrace Your Pointy Self: Why Being a Typical Well–Rounded Student Is Overrated

Some people say the only way to stand out on college applications is to be a well-rounded student. But you can also stand out by being "pointy." Here's how!

by Crystal Haryanto