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7 Perks of Attending a Small College or University
Size is an important factor when choosing your future college or university. Here are seven perks of attending a smaller school.
by Megan Ferch
10 Things to Ask About at a College Fair
College fairs are excellent resources to help you start your college search. Be sure to learn as much as you can by asking schools about these 10 topics.
QuestBridge: Big Opportunities for Low–Income Students
One College Prep Scholar outlines QuestBridge, a program that offers application resources and scholarship opportunities to low-income students.
How to Prepare Your Social Media for the Job Search
In your post-college job search, your social media platforms matter more than you'd think. Here's how to clean them up for a professional presence online.
5 Great Opportunities I Didn't Take in College That You Should
Your four years of college will be full of opportunities, so take it from someone who's been there and don't miss out on them. Here are a few examples!
Get Your Game On: What to Know About Summer Sports Camps
Summer sports camp is the way to go if you're looking to get seen and recruited for college athletics. Here's what to know about this great opportunity!
by Jim Martinho
Over 40 August Scholarship Opportunities to Apply For
There’s still plenty of time to apply for scholarships this summer to pay for college. These 40+ awards with August deadlines will get the ball rolling!
What You Need to Know About Graduating College Early
If you want to graduate from college early, it will be a lot of work, but it's often worth the effort. Here's how and why to pursue this accelerated path.
7 Personal Goals to Make a Real Environmental Impact
Making an environmental impact as a student isn't hard with some daily personal habit changes. Here are seven goals to incorporate into your routine.
by Beth Rush
5 Easy Ways to Experience Culture Without Going Abroad
The cost of studying abroad isn't feasible for many students. If you’re looking for cheaper ways to get intercultural experiences, check out these alternatives.
Is Going to College Really Worth the Cost?
The cost of college has steadily risen over the years. So is earning a degree still worth it? Our experts explain why it is for several unexpected reasons.
by Suzanne Shaffer; Dr. Deb Geller, EdD; Jacqueline Hicks Grazette; Aaron McDaniel; CollegeXpress
How to Explore Your Passion When It's Not Your Major
Most students choose their own major in college, but some don't get that luxury. Here's how to pursue your real passions if you're not in love with your field.
8 Valuable Job Search Sites for College Students
Don't limit your career search to a single source. Find a job you'll love with these websites that offer the most exposure and the best, coolest job listings.
Choosing the Right Graduate Degree for Your Goals
Know you want to continue your studies postgrad, but not sure what program is the right choice? Learn about the advantages of each type of graduate degree.
6 Things You'll Experience When You Leave a Small Town
Heading to the big city for college is a huge transition, especially if you come from a small town. Here are some things you'll experience in the change.
Six Fun Ways to Prepare for Your First Year of College
College-bound students have a right to be enthusiastic—and a little nervous! Here's how to channel that energy to prepare for your first year on campus.
by Ryan Nguyen
5 Secrets to Landing Your Dream Job After College
What's the first thing everyone does out of college? Get a job, making for a tough market. Her are five lesser-known tips to help you land your dream job.
by Don Raskin
4 Steps You Can Take to Succeed as a Transfer Student
This transfer student went from a community college to two four-year institutions. So wherever you're transferring from, you can learn a lot from her.
by Nicole Lynch
The Best Ideas for Dates on Your College Campus
Although you're on campus 24/7, there are still ways to make your dating life exciting and romantic. Use these tips on food, events, and other date ideas.
How to Transform Your College Search, Cinderella Style
When you're facing personal and financial obstacles, your best-fit school can seem really far, far away. Make your college dreams a reality with this advice!
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