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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.
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!
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.
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!
The Ultimate Bucket List for All 4 Years of High School
High school is a big deal, and you should treat it that way! Take advantage of all your academic journey has to offer with this four-year bucket list.
How to Create the Best Transfer Roommate Experience in College
Successful transfer students take control of their college journey, right down to whom they live with. Make the roommate selection process easier with these tips!
by Kelli Dolan
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
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!
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
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
Financial aid can feel like another language. Use this guide to learn all the key financial aid terms you need to know when you're ready to pay back your loans.
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
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