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What Do Law Schools Look for in Your Application?

Who doesn't want to look great when they're applying to law school? Check out these tips from a real admission director to elevate your application!

by Michelle L'Etoile

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4 Mindful Ways to Combat Your Test–Taking Anxiety

Academic test-taking can be super stressful! Take a few thoughtful steps to make yourself more comfortable and at ease for less stress and a better grade.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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University of Colorado Boulder — Boulder, CO

Founded in 1876, the University of Colorado Boulder is a public, four-year research university known for its strong programs in engineering, business, and the arts. It is located on a 600-acre campus in Boulder, Colorado—27 miles northwest of Denver.

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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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Unlocking Ivy League Gates: 5 Important Keys to Elite College Admission

The Ivy League isn't the end-all, be-all of admission. But if you're driven to seek out top-tier schools, here's how you can get the keys to the Ivy gates!

by Margaret M. Kelly

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6 Valuable Tips for College Life Beyond the Classroom

Student writer Zia just finished her first semester of college and wants to share her newfound wisdom to make your first semester the most successful it can be.

by Zia Sampson

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How to Improve Your Time Management and Study Skills

College is full of fun stuff like study groups, practices, last-minute trips...and classwork! Worried about fitting it all in? This college expert can help!

by Marcia Y. Cantarella, PhD

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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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The Importance of Sustainability in the College Search

Colleges can be incubators of change and leaders in environmental sustainability. Here's how to find schools that take this critical issue seriously.

by Micah Canal

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Colleges and Universities That Don't Require Supplemental Essays

Having schools on your list that don’t require supplemental essays gives you more time and energy to apply to more colleges and programs. The following schools do not require supplemental essays as of the 2022–2023 application season. Please keep in mind that if you're interested in special programs such as honors, Nursing, or scholarship opportunities, you may still be required or encouraged to write essays—especially if you don't submit standardized test scores. (This list was compiled by our friends at Moon Prep, with additional research by CollegeXpress.)

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Bryant University — Smithfield, RI

Founded in 1863, Bryant University is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university that is known for its strong programs in business and the arts and sciences. It is located on a 420-acre campus in Smithfield, Rhode Island—12 miles from Providence.

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The Top 10 Myths About Attending University in America

Many students who come to study in America have expectations about campus life shaped by television and movies, or by offhand comments from well-meaning friends and family. Here's the truth behind some of the most common myths.

by Rich Dawson

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Colleges and Universities With the Most Helpful Career Service Resources

Looking for colleges that offer internships, job fairs, personalized coaching, and other career resources? Check out these schools recommended by students!

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5 Great Books for Students to Read Over Winter Break

The cold is here and you're not in school—it's time to get cozy. These five book recommendations will have you glued to the page (and couch) in no time.

by Cristina Ellis

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5 Things Students Should Know Before Buying a Car

There's nothing like your first set of wheels, but you should be aware of these five things before you make a car purchase you may later regret.

by Barry White

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The Benefits of College Bridge Programs

A bridge program may feel a little different than a normal acceptance, but there are benefits! Read on to learn more and if it may be the right path for you.

by Keaghan Turner, PhD

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5 Common Myths About Catholic College Life, Busted!

You have to be religious to fit in at a Catholic campus, right? Wrong! Let's debunk this and other common misconceptions about going to a Catholic college.

by Christiane Townsend

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The Post–Graduate Job Search for International Students

Interested in working in the U.S. after you graduate? First, the bad news: anyone searching for a job in today's market faces stiff competition. Now for the good news: if you're starting early, you can lay the groundwork for a successful job search.

by Joan Axelrod-Contrada

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A Student’s Helpful Guide to Christian Colleges and Religious Education

If you're considering a Christian education, there are many different types of colleges you could attend. This guide can help you get to know your options.

by Laura Wallace

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Unexpected Pandemic Takeaways for Aspiring Nurses

The COVID-19 pandemic may have sent nursing to the bottom of your dream career list, but before you rule it out, consider all these positives.

by Kelli Dolan