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12 Free Online Resources Every High School Student Should Know About

The internet has a plethora of resources to help high school students navigate their college journey. Check out these 12 free websites you should bookmark!

by Danielle Steen

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Are Academics as Important as Sports at Large Public Colleges?

Do public colleges deter you due to their focus on athletics? Here's why these schools may offer a more balanced college experience than you think.

by Jessica Martin

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6 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College

Those alarmingly high tuition bills don't necessarily mean your college costs need to be that high. Read on for ways to help pare down what you pay.

by Mike Goodwin

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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

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Will Arts or Athletics Better Prepare Me for a Career?

Wondering whether going out for a soccer team or joining an art club will help you in postgrad life? The answer is both, and our experts will tell you why!

by CollegeXpress

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Embrace Your Pointy Self: Why Being a Typical Well–Rounded Student Is Overrated

Some people say the only way to stand out on college applications is to be a well-rounded student. But you can also stand out by being "pointy." Here's how!

by Crystal Haryanto

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5 Easy Ways to Stand Out at Career Fairs

Career fairs are a great way to explore your future career or land a job before you graduate. Here are five ways to stand out and improve your chances.

by Christiane Townsend

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4 Awesome (and Free) SAT Prep Resources

Looking for resources to help you get ready for the SAT? Check out these four fun, easy-to-use, and totally free online test prep resources!

by Carly Cornell

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All About Teacher Licensure Exams and How to Prep for Them

Each state has its own requirements to earn your teacher’s license. Learn about teaching exams like the Praxis in four different states and how to prepare.

by Christen Owen

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How Do I Foster an Inclusive Learning Environment as a Teacher?

Educational inclusivity is important in our diverse world. Here's some expert advice on ensuring your classroom is equitable for your future students.

by Dr. Haoua M. Hamza

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What Can I Do If I’m Feeling Nervous About My SAT Test Date?

SAT anxiety is completely normal, but you can control any testing situation with a few simple tricks. Calm yourself with these expert test prep secrets!

by Chelsey Snyder; Will Zuberbuhler

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4 Great Ways to Make Friends at College

What's the college experience without great friends to share it with? Here's some advice for making new friends in college and finding your people.

by Emily Barylske

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3 Things to Learn Before College for Academic Success

College is a major transition that's hard for some students. Make it easier on yourself by learning these key things that will help you succeed academically.

by Darin Dabney

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How to Throw an Awesome Halloween Party on a College Budget

College students don't need to spend a ton of money to throw a spooktacular Halloween party, and these budget-friendly ideas are the ultimate proof!

by Kara E. Joyce

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A Step–by–Step Guide for an Effective Research Paper

Research papers can't just be your standard five-paragraph essay. Here's some step-by-step advice for writing an effective paper that'll score you a good grade.

by Sandra Miller

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The Wishlist: What Students Want for the Holidays and How to Make It Happen

We asked nearly 2,000 students what they wanted this holiday season. Here are the top answers, with a helpful infographic and ways to make them a reality.

by CollegeXpress

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Our Best Advice on Finding and Applying for Scholarships

If you're looking for advice on scholarships, look no further. We have everything you need to know about applying to and winning scholarships right here!

by CollegeXpress

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How to Set Better New Year's Resolutions You Can Commit To

Hoping to start better habits in the new year? Some may think resolutions are overrated, but with the right mindset, you can really commit to them.

by Zia Sampson

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Boost Your Career Advantages With These 5 Liberal Arts Skills

Liberal arts skills are universally needed in the workplace. Here are the top five liberal arts skills you should develop to boost your career prospects.

by Keely Witherow

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How to Take Your Campus Visit Experience Into Your Own Hands

Visiting the campus of a prospective college can be exciting but overwhelming. Here's how you can take campus visits into your own hands for a great experience.

by Shelby Smith