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How to Choose Between 2 Similar Colleges
Struggling to pick between two schools that seem identical? Compare these specific factors—from social vibes to specific program perks—to find the right fit for you.
by Afsha Kasam
An Important Guide to Student Safety and Support on Campus
College campuses can be more dangerous than students want to believe. Have a great college experience and stay safe in your community with these tips.
The Best High School Clubs for Future Business Majors
Prospective Accounting major Sydney has some suggestions for high school clubs to join (or start) if you want to go to college for Business. Check them out!
How to Sound Smart in Your Personal Statement
These three tips will help you sound smart in your college application essays—just as smart as you really are.
by Ethan Sawyer
Which Standardized Test Should You Take (or Not)?
Standardized testing is a key part of the college application process. Learn about the SAT, ACT, test-optional policies, and how to prepare effectively.
What Life Is Really Like at a Big Public University
There are many types of schools to consider in your college search: large, small, public, private, etc. Here's what it's like to attend a big public university.
How You Can Overcome 3 Common Study Abroad Stressors
So you want to study abroad in college—but you're anxious about it. Never fear! Here's some advice on overcoming the stress and pursuing a great program.
Five Tips to Conquer the Common Application Essay
Learn five essential tips to conquer the Common Application essay, from brainstorming topics to proofreading, and make your college application stand out.
Best Ways to Prepare for 5 Different Supplemental Essays
Supplemental essays are an important part of your college applications. Here are the different types of writing themes and the best ways to prepare for each.
by Kim Lifton
13 Ideas for a Fun Night in Without Leaving Your Dorm
Don't have the energy to go out? We hear you! Here are 13 things you can do to relax and have fun in the comfort of your college dorm room.
7 Important Things to Assist Your Students With During Junior and Senior Year
Supporting students through academics and college admission is an important part of a counselor's job. Here are some areas to help them stay on track.
Top Five Places to See During Your Campus Visit
Make the most of your college visit! Explore these top five campus locations, from libraries to dorms, to ensure you find the perfect school for your future.
A Helpful 2–Year Timeline for Transferring Colleges
Planning to transfer to a four-year college or university? This timeline will help you keep track of what you need to do and when you need to do it!
Best Insider Tips to Land Your First Job Out of College
Don't be intimidated by your first big job hunt. Learn the best strategies and resources to make your career search successful here!
Dual Enrollment: Are Online or In–Person Classes Better for You?
High school students interested in dual enrollment might be wondering whether to take a class on a college campus or online. Time to compare and contrast!
by RaeAnn Jent
Direct Admission at Colleges: What to Know and How to Get Instantly Accepted
Direct admission is the latest movement in making college more accessible to all. If you're thinking of pursuing this option, here's what you need to know.
Unlocking Ivy League Gates: 5 Important Keys to Elite College Admission
The Ivy League isn't the end-all, be-all of admission. But if you're driven to seek out top-tier schools, here's how you can get the keys to the Ivy gates!
How to Prepare for a Federal Service Academy
If you're interested in serving in the military after college, there are five federal service academies to consider attending. Learn all about them here.
by Scott Gibney
How to Find Colleges and Universities Where You Belong
Finding a college that makes you feel like you belong is a long process, but it shouldn't be a scary one. Use this advice to guide you along your way!
Top 5 Questions About Recommendation Letters
Need recommendation letters for your college or scholarship applications? Here's what you should know, including who to ask, when to ask, and more.
by Kiarra Louis
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