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3 Easy Ways to Pursue Your Passions in High School

Figuring out what you love should happen early in your academic career. Here are three helpful ways you can start exploring your interests in high school.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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College Planning Calendar: March 2025

Stay on top of all your college prep with our monthly College Planning Calendar for counselors, students, and parents. Happy March planning!

by CollegeXpress

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The Ultimate List of SAT Test Prep Do's and Don'ts

From studying efficiently to not taking it too many times, here are all the things you should think about doing (and not doing) before SAT test day.

by Rebecca Barer; Shelby Smith

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How to Get Ahead in High School With Dual Enrollment Credit

Dual enrollment is great for bringing academics to the next level. Here's how you can get ahead by taking college-level courses for credit in high school.

by Karabella Hernandez

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Internships: Your Dream Job Diving Board

Internships are a perfect stepping stone between college and your career. Here's why they're so important to your future career and skill building.

by Jessica Rinker

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How to Start Your Own Great Club in High School

Joining clubs and getting involved is a big part of high school. But what do you do if the club you want to join isn't offered? Start one yourself! Here's how.

by Srivarsha Rayasam

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4 Insightful Considerations for Your College Search

It can be easy to overthink the college search process. But sometimes it's as easy as just listening to that feeling in your gut when you first step on campus.

by Paige Miller

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12 Quick Ways to Reduce Junior and Senior Year Stress

Junior and senior year of high school are when things start getting serious. College is coming! Here are 12 ways to reduce stress during this important time.

by Madison Reid

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How to Pick the "Perfect" College Major for You

What do you want to do when as an adult? Your undergraduate degree will build a foundation for your future career. Here's how to make an informed decision.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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What You Should Study in High School to Improve Your College Chances

The subjects you take in high school can affect your college acceptance depending on where you want to apply. Here's some help on which classes to choose.

by Phoebe Bain

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CollegeXpress: A Resource Your Students Can Rely On

CollegeXpress is a premier resource for the college and scholarship search process that your students should be using now. Here are the top reasons why!

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The University of Chicago — Chicago, IL

Founded in 1890, The University of Chicago is a private research university that is known for its rigorous academic programs and its interdisciplinary approach to learning. It is located on a 217-acre campus seven miles south of downtown Chicago, Illinois.

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College Planning Calendar: April 2025

Happy spring! Help your students get ready for standardized tests, the end of the admission process, and more with our April College Planning Calendar.

by CollegeXpress

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Boston University — Boston, MA

Founded in 1839, Boston University is a private research university known for its strong programs in Medicine, Law, and Engineering. It is located on a 169-acre campus in Boston, Massachusetts—along the Charles River in the Fenway-Kenmore and Allston neighborhoods.

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Funding Your Future: Financial Aid at Public Colleges

Public colleges are known for being affordable. But you may still need help from financial aid. Here's what to know about funding your public college education.

by Jackie G. Vogl

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Words of Wisdom From the Class of 2018

CollegeXpress student writers from the Class of 2018 share some parting advice for high school underclassmen!

by CollegeXpress

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This Is What Happens When You Cheat in School

Lots of students admit to cheating in school. But even when it seems like a harmless shortcut, there are serious repercussions whether or not you get caught.

by Cathleen Freedman

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8 Ways to Study for a Job Interview Like an Exam

Job interviews are a lot like exams. And the best way to do well on both is to study! Here's how you can prepare for your interview like you would a test.

by Robyn Scott

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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!

by CollegeXpress

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How to Organize Your College Search

Sorting through all your colleges of interest can be daunting. Follow these tips to organize your college search and keep your sanity.

by Emily A. McKeon