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Five Great Recommendations for Books by Black Authors

Expand your reading list with these five powerful books by Black authors. Explore top fiction and nonfiction picks celebrating Black culture and stories.

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Everything You Need to Know About the IELTS Exam

The IELTS and other language tests are required for international students to attend university in English-speaking countries. Here's what you should know.

by Ben Worthington

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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

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How to Pay for College When Your 529 Plan Takes a Hit

Before panicking about your assets as the stock market fluctuates, read this advice to assess your other options for covering your student's college costs.

by Callie McGill

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The Importance of Finding Balance as a Graduate Student

Grad school is no walk in the park. Here's some sage advice on finding a good work-life balance as a busy graduate student from someone who's been there.

by Anna McGoff

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5 Questions to Answer Before Becoming a College Athlete

You have a lot of options as a student-athlete, so how do you narrow them down? Here are five questions to ask yourself as you start your college search.

by Katie Luchino

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Pros and Cons of Living With Roommates vs. Living Alone

The age-old question: Should I live with roommates, or will I be happier alone? We've collected all of the pros and cons of each option just for you.

by THRIVE Lubbock

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10 Things to Do During Your First Week of College

The first week of college can be a wild time! Here are 10 things every first-year student should do during their first few days on campus.

by Kay Teekell

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10 Attainable New Year's Goals for College Students

The New Year can be exciting for college students, with second semester right around the corner. But what isn't so exciting is the hype about New Year's resolutions.

by Krysten Gross

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Campus Visits: Places to Go and Questions to Ask

Maximize your college tours with this comprehensive campus visit checklist. Discover exactly where to go and the smart questions you need to ask to find your perfect fit.

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A Simple 5–Step Plan to Survive Your College Search

The college search is looming, but where do you begin? From asking yourself questions to going on campus visits, here's a five-step plan to get started.

by Phoebe Bain

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Why Your College Application Essay Matters

Learn why your college application essay matters, how admissions officers evaluate it, and how to use your story to make your application stand out.

by Michael Beseda

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Essential Advice for Hiring an Independent College Advisor

With high school counselors facing heavy caseloads, many families have turned to private college counselors. Here are some important considerations families should keep in mind before hiring one.

by Mandee Heller Adler

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What You Need to Know About Writing a Good College Transfer Essay

Need inspiration for writing your transfer admission essay? Tell your story and showcase your best self with these tips, plus an example essay!

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How to Transition to a High–Demand Career as a New Grad

The postgrad job search can be tough, especially if you’re pursuing a competitive career. Here's how to find a great job that works for you after college.

by Amanda Winstead

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How to Overcome Learning Obstacles in Math Classes

Math can be intimidating, and you may think it limits your choice of majors and career paths. Learn effective strategies to improve your math skills now!

by Ana Sinicariello; Learner Education

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How to Create the Best Transfer Roommate Experience in College

Transferring to a new college? Discover actionable tips for finding the right roommate, setting boundaries, and creating a great living experience.

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Cultivating a Growth Mindset: How to Embrace Your Unique Creative Abilities

Life is about consistent growth, but it doesn't happen passively. Here's how to cultivate a growth mindset for an active role in your academic evolution.

by Beth Rush

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Our Best Advice on Building Important Skills as a Student

Building important life and career skills will help you succeed in college and beyond. Here's all the advice you need on developing these valuable skills!

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10 Cheap Ways to Spoil Yourself on a Student Budget

As a student, you must be careful about how much you’re spending. But that doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself! Here are 10 ways to have fun for cheap.

by Ben Walker