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How Important Is Sleep to Academic Success?
Better sleep is a key component to better studying in college. Here's how you can improve your sleep and in turn boost your academic performance.
How Many Colleges and Universities Should I Apply To?
It's not the number of schools you apply to that's important; it's the thought and care put into each application. Learn more from our experts here.
by Cyndy McDonald; Rhiannon Schade; Sara Lindberg; Robert G. Springall
How Can I Help Students Apply to Reach Colleges?
Not all students will get into the college of their dreams. Here's some expert advice on how to help students wanting to apply to reach colleges.
by Stuart Nachbar; Betsy F. Woolf; Heather Johnson; Gail Meyer; K. Patricia Aviezer, MS
Real Student Wisdom for Your Last Year of High School
Being a senior is stressful between academics and college admission. Here are some tips for underclassmen before starting your last year of high school.
by Erica West
Music Students: Is a Double Degree Right for You?
If you're a musician who wants to study music seriously in college but is also committed to academics, a double degree might be a good fit for you.
by Sara Wasdahl
Dollars and Devices: How to Make Tech Work on Your Student Budget
Good technology can feel out of reach for many college students. But with smart planning, you can stay on budget and get the best tech for your education.
How to Avoid the Dreaded Sophomore Slump in High School
You survived freshman year, and college is a ways off, so you can take it easy as a sophomore, right? Wrong! Here's what you should be doing this year.
Majors to Consider Based on The Loud House Girls
If you're still contemplating college majors and are a fan of the animated sitcom The Loud House, student writer Hannah has some major suggestions for you.
Is It Too Late to Go Back? How to Navigate the World of Adult Education
It can be intimidating to take the first step to return to college as an adult learner. Here's how to start exploring this very attainable opportunity.
Better Note–Taking Tips for High Schoolers to Take to College
Quality and effective note-taking requires practice. Get some tips and tricks to help you take the best notes possible from a student who understands.
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
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
Expert Answers Counselors and Students Need About FAFSA Delays
The state of the FAFSA this year has been stressful for college-bound students. Here are some expert answers to common questions they may have about it.
Great Colleges and Universities for Health and Medicine in the South
If you're looking for a great college or university to study health and medicine, this list of schools in the Southern US can help you start your search!
Important Things to Know About Test–Optional Admission and Socioeconomic Status
Many students still feel pressure to submit test scores even if a college is test-optional. Here's how to decide what to do based on your socioeconomic status.
by Matt Larriva
Top 5 Ways to Be Green and More Sustainable on Your Campus
All of us need to do our part in being more environmentally aware. Here are five ways students can actively partake in sustainability while in college.
Creating Future Leaders: Spotlight on the Kaplan Leadership Program
The Kaplan Leadership Program helps community college students successfully transfer, earn four-year degrees, and become great leaders. Learn more here!
Student Financial Aid Guide: All About Scholarships, Grants, and Loans
Scholarships, grants, and loans: What are they all about, and which ones should you use to pay for college? We break down each option for you here!
Your Ultimate Step–by–Step Guide to College in Canada
Canada is a popular academic destination for students from around the world. Here's a comprehensive look at Canadian education, universities, and everyday life.
Business Programs 101: Your Guide to Opportunities at Public Colleges
You're interested in studying Business, but is public or private college the better option? Public Business programs have a lot to offer. Here's what to expect!
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