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How to Manage the Transition From High School to College

The shift from high school to college can be tough, but with the right attitude and determination, the next four years will be some of the best of your life!

by Kay Higgins, PhD

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6 Effective Tips for Writing Your College Admission Essay

How do you write an admission essay that stands out and gets you into your top-choice school? Start with these six simple but powerful essay writing tips!

by James Maroney

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This Is What Happens When You Cheat in School

Lots of students admit to cheating in school. But even when it seems like a harmless shortcut, there are serious repercussions whether or not you get caught.

by Cathleen Freedman

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6 Tips for Maintaining Healthy Relationships in College

College is a big transition for students as they navigate new relationships and try to maintain those back home. Here are some tips to guide you along the way.

by Julia Quinn-Szcesuil

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How to Choose Between Job Offers as a College Graduate

So you've been offered more than one job. Congrats! Now the hard part is choosing which position is best for you. Here's a guide to picking the right role!

by Roman Shvidun

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Top Financial Aid Tips for Disadvantaged International Students

University can be expensive for international students in the US. Here's how economically disadvantaged students can pay for their education.

by Joanna Nesbit

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What We Learned From Student Entrepreneurs in the Time of COVID–19

Students took advantage of free time during the pandemic to launch businesses that benefit communities. Here's how you can too even in tumultuous times!

by Callie McGill

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The Post–Graduate Job Search for International Students

Interested in working in the U.S. after you graduate? First, the bad news: anyone searching for a job in today's market faces stiff competition. Now for the good news: if you're starting early, you can lay the groundwork for a successful job search.

by Joan Axelrod-Contrada

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Your Ultimate Guide to Study Abroad Programs

Whether you study abroad for a few weeks, months, or longer, this is the guide you need to choose the right program, plan, and have the time of your life.

by Jessica Tomer

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The Best College Search Websites, Books, and Apps

Searching for colleges requires a lot of research, and it can be difficult without the right tools. Here are the top resources to use for your college search!

by Sara Lindberg

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The Pros and Cons of Declaring a Major on Your College Applications

What does declaring your major on your college applications mean and, more importantly, should you do it? Let's look at the pros and cons of declaring or not.

by Jessica Tomer

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A Helpful Guide to Scholarships for Students of Color

Are you looking for scholarships that support minority student success? Find great college scholarships for people of color with these expert tips.

by Dr. Ciera Graham

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Lessons From Applying to College During a Pandemic

The pandemic altered college admission planning for many students everywhere Here's a look at what one student learned throughout the process back in 2020.

by Whitman Ochiai

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5 Valuable Benefits to Blogging as a College Student

Creating and maintaining a blog in college has some serious personal and professional benefits. Check out all the great reasons to start writing here!

by Savannah Harris

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Fighting for Your Education: An Expert Look Into Transfer Credits

The transfer admission process requires a lot of advocating for yourself. Here's a look inside transferring credits and speaking up for what you’ve earned.

by Eric Yeager

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College Planning Calendar: March 2025

Stay on top of all your college prep with our monthly College Planning Calendar for counselors, students, and parents. Happy March planning!

by CollegeXpress

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What Can You Do With an Engineering Major?

If you're looking for a job where you can help people, use your science and math skills, and be in demand for decades to come, a career in engineering is tough to beat.

by Rebecca VanderMeulen

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7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Your Loan Payments

Skipping student loan payments is a risky game. Here are seven consequences to not making your monthly payments, plus tips if you're struggling financially.

by Callie McGill

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How to Improve Your Learning With Online Video Lectures

Video lectures can be a big game changer in your online learning and general academic success if you let them be. Here's why.

by Ashley Lipman

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SAT 101: Handy Tips and Tricks for the Test

This advice for each section for the SAT will help make your testing experience a whole lot easier!

by Erica West