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The Best Scholarship Search Tips for Homeschool Students
If you're a homeschool student looking for scholarships without the help of a counselor, never fear! A real homeschooler is here with valuable advice.
Financial Aid Terms You Need to Know After Graduation
Master essential post-graduation financial aid terms, including forbearance, deferment, and repayment plans, to manage your student loans with confidence.
4 Big Questions to Ask When Choosing a Bank in College
Going to college is a huge commitment—personally and financially. Make sure you're putting your money in the right hands by also finding the right bank.
3 Things I Wish I'd Known My Freshman Year
A junior at the University of North Texas reveals three things she wishes she knew when she first started college. Find out what the inside scoop is now!
How to Choose a College for Health Sciences Programs
If you're interested in the health sciences, here's what you should consider during your college search to find the best fit program for your career goals.
A High School Starter Guide to Financial Responsibility
Starting college means new responsibilities, including financial ones. Here are some ways to start successfully managing your finances before college.
8 Essential College Internship Search and Interview Tips
A college internship is a must-have these days! To help you find and land one, here are eight important tips to keep in mind during your search and interview.
5 Smart Tips for Choosing Your College Classes
How do you choose classes that fit your major, your interests, and your schedule? It's easier than it sounds. Read a real college student's top tips here!
Extracurricular Activities: The Big Secret to Winning at College Life
Imagine a secret formula that results in happiness, better academics, and improved job prospects for college students. Want to be in on the secret? Read on!
9 Study Strategies for SAT and ACT Summer Test Prep
Summer is the prime time for standardized test prep. Take your studying to the next level with these top tips from an SAT expert.
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
Part–Time Jobs and Money–Making Ideas for Students
Looking to make extra money in school? Discover top part-time jobs, online work, side hustles, and student business ideas to boost your income.
Get More Money by Appealing Your Financial Aid Award
Don't settle for your first financial aid offer. Discover how to appeal your award, highlight special circumstances, and secure more funding for college.
Ivy League Admission for International Students: Part 2
In part two of the three-part series, we discuss how international students can plan early, be aware of test requirements, and invest in their extracurriculars.
by Matt Larriva
How to Make Transferring Colleges as Seamless as Possible
Is it time to switch schools? Learn the best time to transfer colleges and follow our expert steps to ensure your credits move with you.
by Abby Curtis
Top 10 Things to Remember Before Filing the FAFSA
Discover 10 crucial things to remember before submitting the FAFSA. Learn about required documents, key deadlines, and tips to maximize your financial aid.
Six Important Pieces of the Transfer Admission Process
Avoid common mistakes and boost your chances of admission! Discover the essential do’s and don’ts for a successful college transfer application process.
by Phoebe Bain
15 Helpful Tips to Make Your Admission Essays Shine
Discover 15 practical tips to write standout college application essays, choose the right prompts, and share your unique story with admissions officers.
4 Summer Activities That Will Impress Colleges
Summer is a great time to get ready for college. Find out what you can do in between your fun summer plans that will look great to admission committees.
Budgeting Best Practices All Students Need to Learn
The best way to manage your money and save as a student is by budgeting. Here's how you do it, with a handy budget spreadsheet to help you get started!
by Naomi Hong
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