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Full– or Part–Time School: 5 Questions to Help You Decide
Most undergraduates attend college full-time, but it's not right for everyone. Ask these five questions to determine if full- or part-time is best for you.
Infographic: College Success for Students With Disabilities
Going to college can be intimidating for students with learning disabilities. This infographic can help LD students find a school where they'll succeed.
Benefits of In–State vs. Out–of–State Colleges: What's Best for You?
Should you go college out of state or stay in state? Consider the benefits to your costs, independence, and more to help you choose what's best for you.
The Best College Extracurriculars to Stand Out to Future Employers
Extracurriculars are great for showing future employers what you're passionate about. Here are the best activities to boost your résumé and impress people.
by Naomi Hong
10 Spooky Halloween–Themed Scholarships to Win Throughout the Year
It's spooky season once again, and we're trick or treating for scholarships! Check out these Halloween-themed awards with deadlines throughout the year.
by Kelli Dolan
Video: 4 Tips to Narrow Down Your College List
Trying to make your final college decision? Find your best-fit school by learning how to narrow down your college list.
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.
Top Tips for Writing and Editing Your University Apps
Good organization, writing, and editing are important to any college application and admission essay. An international student offers her best advice here!
Important Things to Know About Grad School References
From how to ask your references to what to do after they’re submitted, these are the steps to getting great letters of recommendation for grad school.
Health Insurance in College: What Options Are Out There?
There are so many things to think about before going to college. Is health insurance on your list? Here's why it should be, plus four popular coverage options for college students.
Maritime Colleges: A Valuable Voyage Less Traveled
The life you've been waiting for may be out to sea! Learn more about maritime colleges and see if one of these specialized schools could be right for you.
by Scott Gibney
5 Easy Ways to Start Your College Search
Finding your best-fit college may not be easy, but starting the college search doesn't have to be hard. Here are five easy ways to get going!
by Sara Karnish
Boston University — Boston, MA
Founded in 1839, Boston University is a private research university known for its strong programs in Medicine, Law, and Engineering. It is located on a 169-acre campus in Boston, Massachusetts—along the Charles River in the Fenway-Kenmore and Allston neighborhoods.
Yes, connect me!7 Savvy Habits to Help You Become a Highly Effective Student
Want to become a highly effective student with better grades and less stress at school? Check out these seven smart habits you should develop.
How to Stay on Track in Community College
Many community college students end up enrolled way longer than anticipated: the dreaded seven-year plan. Here's how to avoid a long academic journey.
by Robyn Scott
Portfolios, Home Tests, and Other Special Art School Applications
If you're planning on applying to an art or architecture school, be prepared for a few extra requirements along with your typical college application.
by Jung Paek
Should I Go to College If I'm Not Sure About It?
Is college right for you? Although we'd like to say it's right for everyone, that's not always true. These college experts weigh in to help you decide.
by William T. Conley; Karen P. Condeni; Cyndy McDonald; Joan Isaac Mohr; Robert G. Springall
Colleges With Excellent Programs in Fashion Design
Not all fashion programs are created equal. Discover colleges that stand out for aspiring designers ready to make their mark.
How to Make Your Student Activities Count Whenever You Join
Making your extracurriculars count is important to college admission. Here’s how to have meaningful experiences with high school student activities.
How Can I Help Students Build Their College Lists?
The college admission process begins with building a good college list. Here's some expert advice to help your students start the college search.
by Tom Kleese; Betsy F. Woolf; Ann Herbener; Suzan Reznick; Julia Surtshin, MS
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