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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
Making the Most of Your Campus Resources as a First–Generation Student
Colleges abound with resources for first-generation students, but it can be hard to know what they are. These are the campus resources you should look for.
Everything You Need to Start a Successful Scholarship Search
As you're looking for your best-fit college or university, don't forget about best-fit scholarships too! Here's how to start your search for free aid.
Return on Investment: How to Pick the Best MBA for Your Career
Concerned about investing in a graduate business education? Figure out the ROI of your potential MBA before you start sending in your applications.
by David Recine
3 Important Life Skills Students Need to Learn Before Going to College
It helps to have certain life skills under your belt before you go to college. Mastering these three before freshman year starts will make your life easier!
3 Easy Strategies to Increase Your Scholarship Eligibility
Scholarships can be big game changers for many students in paying for college. Increase your qualifications for scholarship eligibility with these tips!
by Jean O'Toole
4 Smart Tips for Women to Negotiate Salary
In honor of Women's History Month and Equal Pay Day, learn some smart ways you should negotiate your salary as a woman with a potential employer.
A Quick Guide to Getting Involved on Your College Campus
There's so much to do on a college campus! With all the options from clubs to events, here's a quick breakdown to get you involved in student activities.
The Fast Track to Medicine: 6–Year Direct–Entry Medical Programs
You've always wanted to be a doctor--why wait four more years to focus on getting into med school? Read on to learn more about direct-entry medical programs in college.
by Kristen Moon
Net Price Calculators 101: How to Use Them in College Admission
Net Price Calculators are important tools to use in the financial aid process. But what exactly are they and why should you use them? We have the answers!
by Jimmy Becker
Financial Aid Application Mistakes Can Cost You
The financial aid process is complicated. You have to complete forms, meet deadlines, and include important details. Here's how to avoid making mistakes.
by Rich Grimm
How to Know If Law School Is Right for You
Do you want to be a lawyer? Or do you want to study law, not practice it? Going to law school is a big decision. Here's how to know if it's right for you.
The Ups and Downs of the Transfer Experience
Transferring colleges can feel like a roller coaster! Read on to learn about the ups and downs from a former transfer student who knows the ride firsthand.
by Kelli Dolan
What You Need to Know About Getting an Online College Education
Online college degrees are common these days, but it's not the path for everyone. Before choosing in-person or distance learning, here's what to consider.
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!
How to Ensure Your Dual Enrollment Credit Transfers
If you received college credit in high school but are going to a different college for your degree, here's how to make sure your dual enrollment transfers.
How to Climb Up the Corporate Ladder
Navigating the working world as a recent graduate is hard when not all employers have the same expectations. Here's some universal advice to take to any job!
by Albin Morgan
Grad Admission Checklist: 3–1 Months From Applying
Planning to apply to grad school? Part four of this series covers months 3–1 of the 12-month timeline leading up to submitting your grad applications.
How to Turn Your Hobbies Into Scholarships With Ease
Where there are hobbies and passions, there are scholarships! But how do you find them? Let's break down the process and how to win more of these awards.
Follow the Directions for Great College Applications
When it comes to college applications, following directions closely helps keep you out of the no pile. Use these tips for your best chance at admission.
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