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What Are New Grads Missing? The Top 4 Career Skills to Learn Now
It's common for today's students to graduate college lacking essential skills they need. Here are four to pick up and master for a successful career.
5 Major Benefits of Becoming a Resident Assistant in College
Becoming a resident advisor is a lot of responsibility but a great experience. Here are some major benefits to consider, plus tips on how you can become one.
How Students Can Avoid Being Victims of Cybercrimes
Cybercrime is a serious issue, especially for students who are often preyed upon by hackers and fraudsters. Avoid these risky behaviors to protect your info.
Spotlight on 5 Amazing and Supportive Women's Colleges
Have you considered attending a women's college? Even if you haven't, check out these five amazing schools and maybe add them to your application list!
10 Small Things Students Should Be Thankful For
Instead of just being thankful for the big stuff, remember the little things that make life worth living this Thanksgiving and any other time of the year.
Music for Non–Majors: How to Get Involved in Music in College
Interested in music but not in majoring in it? There are many opportunities to get involved on campus, from joining ensembles to taking gen ed classes.
by Rebecca Blyn
Spend Your Summer Learning With MOOCs
Looking to impress your prospective colleges and learn something new this summer? Consider a massive open online course to boost your intellect and résumé.
3 College Visit Locations That Can Be Turned Into Vacations
Too busy to take a vacation and visit colleges? You can do both at once with this list of travel ideas for areas around the country with major colleges.
3 Reasons Why Applying to QuestBridge Is Worth It
Not all QuestBridge applicants receive a full-ride scholarship, but there are other opportunities. Here are three reasons why you should apply to the program.
Many high school juniors and seniors are enrolled in one, two, three, or even more AP courses, hoping to receive credit for their AP test scores and stand out in their college applications. But are AP tests really worth it? Here are the pros and cons of these college-level courses and exams.
by Evan Brown
An Important Checklist to Plan Your First Official College Visits
Planning campus visits can seem like a daunting task. But if you follow this simple checklist, you'll be in perfect shape for all your college tours.
Five Ways to Beef Up Your College Applications
If your college applications are looking a little barren, here's how you can correct the course and add something substantial to impress admission officers.
5 Things High School Students Need to Do This Summer
Want to stand out in the college admission process? Take matters into your own hands by getting a job, visiting campuses, and more over the summer.
Our Best Advice for College Tours and Campus Visits
Not sure where to start with campus visits? Here's everything you need to know to plan, go, and reflect on every trip you make throughout your college search!
The Top 5 Things to Consider Before Studying Abroad
If study abroad is in your future, here's how to determine what program to choose, where to go and for how long, what you'll need to pay for, and more.
by Emily Rogan
Smart College Prep Steps for All 4 Years of High School
Attention freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors: This is what you can and should do each year of high school to make your college search easier!
by Sara Karnish
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.
True or False? The Truth About Common College Assumptions
You ever hear something about college and you aren't sure whether or not to believe it? We've got you covered! Here's the truth about some common beliefs.
Top 10 Tips for Juggling Family, Work, and Grad School
Balancing graduate school with a full life takes grit and careful planning. Here are 10 tips to get you juggling like a pro.
A General Guide to Funding a Private College Education
Private colleges tend to be more expensive than public ones. If you're adamant about attending your dream private school, here's how to fund it.
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