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Poli–Sci in the Real World: Different Careers You Could Pursue

Majoring in Political Science doesn't mean you have to run for office someday. Here's a look at seven professionals and how they use their Poli-Sci degrees.

by Rebecca VanderMeulen

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Good Strategies for Writing Grad School Personal Essays

Writing good personal essays for grad school takes a fair amount of strategy to get right. Here are some great strategies to employ to get yours just right.

by GradSchools.com

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An Easy 7–Step Guide to Finding a Job After College

A successful job search takes time, a thorough exploration, and the proper tools, like a great résumé and cover letter, and we're going to cover it all.

by Tracey Randinelli

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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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Top 10 Tips for Your College Visit Road Trip

Are you traveling far to visit your colleges of interest? Here's how to make the most of your experience on a whirlwind road trip college search adventure.

by Elizabeth Miller

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Helpful College Search Tips From a High School Senior

Wish you could pick the brain of a student who's already been through the college search? Well, here are all the tips that helped one high school senior!

by Kaitlyn Jensen

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The Important Role of Counselors in College Application Essays

As a counselor, you can help foster brilliant student writing. Here's how to recognize what makes a stand-out essay and ways to edit without taking over.

by Stephanie Farah

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College Planning Calendar: December 2024

There’s end-of-semester prep to do before the holidays! Use our College Planning Calendar to help students keep up with test dates, college apps, and more.

by CollegeXpress

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How to Use LinkedIn Data to Build Your College List

LinkedIn can help you find feeder schools and build a college list. Learn what feeder schools are and how to use this valuable tool to your benefit here.

by Amber Li

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10 Unusual Questions to Jump–Start Your College Search

Starting your college search can intimidating, but it gets easier when you know what you're looking for. Here are 10 atypical questions to help you get started.

by Collegewise

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Words of Wisdom From the Class of 2018

CollegeXpress student writers from the Class of 2018 share some parting advice for high school underclassmen!

by CollegeXpress

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Beyond Pretty Brochures: How to Plan Informal Campus Visits

Official campus tours are great, but they only give you part of the story. Get a more realistic view of your colleges with these tips on informal campus visits.

by Jamie Carroll

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Smart Strategies You Need to Know Before Your Admission Interview

Stressed about an upcoming college admission interview? These top strategies will help you rock the meeting and impress admission officers at any school.

by Jessica Tomer

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What You Need to Know About Choosing a Christian College

A Christian student's college search is all about finding the right academic, social, and spiritual fit. Find the school for you with this expert advice!

by Ryan McElhany

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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.

by Jessica Tomer

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5 Important Tools to Support Your Student During SAT Season

SAT prep is almost as stressful for parents as it is for students. This helpful advice can help you as you support them through this busy time.

by Robyn Scott

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Getting to Know You, Through Holistic Application Review

As you painstakingly complete your university applications, you may be wondering how admission officers might evaluate these pieces of information. Well, we went right to the source to find out! Here, an international admission counselor explains the rationale behind holistic application reviews.

by Sarah Neal

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8 Questions Students of Color Should Ask About Graduate School

Grad school is an important part of promoting POC success. Here are eight questions students of color should ask before committing to a graduate program.

by Dr. Ciera Graham

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Great Comprehensive Undergraduate Colleges in New England

Explore amazing public and private colleges and universities in beautiful New England that offer comprehensive academics and resources for students like you.

by CollegeXpress

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Thankful for You: National School Counseling Week 2022

In honor of this special week, we asked the CollegeXpress community what they appreciate about their counselors. Here are just some amazing shoutouts!

by CollegeXpress