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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
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
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
Great Colleges and Universities for Performing Arts in the Northeast
Planning to study Music, Dance, or Theater in college? These performing arts schools in the Northeastern United States are great places to earn a degree!
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 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!
Campus Visits: Places to Go and Questions to Ask
Not sure what to ask on your next college tour? Here are ALL the questions you could possibly need, places you should visit, and other factors to consider!
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.
What You Should Know About Majoring in Public Relations
If you're exploring majors, consider studying Public Relations for a lot of job opportunities after college. Here's a guide on what to expect from PR.
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!
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!
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!
6 Great College Organization Tips From a Type A+ Student
What better way is there to get organized than taking it from a student who's great at it? Here's the advice you need to get it together this semester.
Top 4 Do’s and Don’ts of Writing the "Why Us?" Admission Essay
Explaining why you're applying to a certain college can be tough—how can you put it into words? Here are a few tips for this specific admission essay prompt.
by Kristen Moon
Great Colleges and Universities for Performing Arts in the Midwest and West
Looking for a college or university with great Performing Arts programs? These schools across the West and Midwest may have just what you're looking for.
3 Things I Learned From Being Waitlisted
Being on a college waitlist can feel like a roller coaster of emotions. Here's what Valeria learned after being waitlisted by five schools!
Types of Schools for Science and Engineering
You're heading off to college and you want to study science or engineering (or both!). There are countless colleges and universities to choose from.
by Jessica King
The Worst Campus Visit Mistakes to Avoid
As a crucial part of the college search, campus visits take a lot of time and effort. Be sure to avoid making these mistakes while you're there!
What You Need to Know About Institutional Aid and Scholarships
Institutional aid is free money coming right from your college or university. Learn about different types of institutional aid and how to get it.
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