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Important Reasons You Should Volunteer in High School and College
If you've never volunteered before, you may be asking what the hype is about. Here are some reasons you should consider donating your time during school.
by Mark Rowh
How Clothes Can Boost Your Self–Confidence in College
Fashion plays a big role in many students' lives, and it can be a major source of self-comfort. Here's how you can find your style and your confidence.
6 Smart Financial Plans Before You Study Abroad
Studying abroad in college can add up financially. Before you go on your international adventure, consider these six financial strategies to save some cash.
by Tracy Odell
IB Crash Course: 4 Big Questions About the Pre–College Program, Answered
The International Baccalaureate is a great advanced learning option for high school students. Here’s what you should know to decide if it's right for you!
Quick Advice for Taking on Student Leadership Positions
Taking on leadership positions in high school can be rewarding for self-growth and college applications. Here's how to earn them and excel in any role.
How Are Application Elements Weighed by Admission Counselors?
How are different elements of your college applications ranked? Our experts have the answers from admission essay to your list of extracurriculars!
by Kim Lifton; Nancy G. McDuff; JP Spagnolo; Cyndy McDonald; Tom Weede
Living in Co–ed Dorms and Gender–Neutral Housing: What You Need to Know
Explore co-ed dorms and gender-neutral housing in college. Learn pros, cons, and what to expect when sharing living spaces with different genders.
5 Things Colleges Want to Know About You as a Student
A strong application is important in college admission, but what exactly does it say about you? Here's what schools are really looking for when they read your app.
5 Great Colleges for Members of the Deaf Community
The college search can be extra challenging for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. Here are five schools that are extra accommodating to the Deaf community.
by Hailey Myers
Top Tips for Making the Most of Your Campus Visits
Planning a college tour? Discover expert tips on how to get the most out of your campus visit, from asking the right questions to exploring the college town.
The Most Important Questions to Ask About Merit Aid
Merit-based financial aid can be a game changer for some students when it comes to paying for college. Here's what you need to know about it.
by Neeta Vallab
The Pros and Cons of Living on Campus in College
Struggling to decide between dorm life and off-campus housing? Explore the top pros and cons of living on campus, from social perks to privacy concerns.
Applying to Out–of–State Colleges as a First–Generation Student
Figuring out college as a first-gen student is tough enough, and then there are out-of-state colleges. Don't worry! Let's discuss what you need to know.
7 Questions International Students Should Ask to Start the US University Search
The US is a popular college destination, but the admission process is work. Ask these questions as an international student to start the university search.
by Monica Esser
5 Major Career Benefits to Earning Your Music Degree
Skipping college to pursue a music career might seem enticing, but here are a few benefits to getting your degree first before stepping into the spotlight.
5 Important Conversations for Students of Color on Campus Tours
As a student of color, finding a diverse, equitable college is all about asking questions that lead to the right conversations. Here's what to ask about!
Campus Visits: Places to Go and Questions to Ask
Maximize your college tours with this comprehensive campus visit checklist. Discover exactly where to go and the smart questions you need to ask to find your perfect fit.
7 Exciting Reasons You Should Study Abroad
Studying abroad is one of the most exciting opportunities you can take advantage of in college. Here are all the reasons why you should study abroad!
How You Can Earn an Associate Degree in High School
Wish you could experience college life in high school? You could take college classes and earn enough credit for an associate degree through dual enrollment!
The Ultimate List of Fictional College Alumni
You know the colleges. You know the alumni. But do you know...the fictional alumni?! Check out our ultimate list!
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