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5 Important Things to Look for in a College or University
Not sure where to begin your college search? You’ve come to the right place! Start by researching these five aspects that are super important to consider.
by Maddy A-C
Spotify Playlists and YouTube Channels to Set the Vibe for Better Focus
The internet is a gold mine of study hacks, including great playlists and videos for focus and relaxation. Check these ones out for your next study sesh.
by Kelli Dolan
How to Make a Good Impression on Colleges Without Any Test Scores
Many colleges are test-optional but still review test scores. If you didn't take the SAT or ACT, focus on essays, activities, and standing out instead.
6 Creative Study Tips for College Students
Sometimes the same old study methods just don't cut it anymore. Try these six creative study tips to give your college work new life!
by Alyssa Abel
How to Write a Résumé With No Job Experience
Getting your first job can seem impossible without more experience, but it's easier than you think if you word it right on your résumé.
Top 5 Questions About Recommendation Letters
Need recommendation letters for your college or scholarship applications? Here's what you should know, including who to ask, when to ask, and more.
by Kiarra Louis
5 Big Benefits of Attending a Pre–College Summer Program
Pre-college programs give high schoolers the chance to experience college life while boosting their applications. Learn about all the advantages here!
What Does Multiculturalism Look Like on a College Campus?
As you're looking at your colleges of interest, have you asked yourself: Does this college value multiculturalism and diversity? Here's how to find out!
by Sandra Hayes
Mercy University — Dobbs Ferry, NY
Founded in 1950, Mercy University is a private four-year university that is known for its commitment to student success and its focus on providing a personalized learning experience. It is located on a campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
Yes, connect me!How to Figure Out What Really Matters in Your College Search
The college search isn't about brand-name schools that will impress the most people. Here's the secret to learning what matters to you in a college.
How to Guide High School Freshmen Through the Next 4 Years
Counselors play a big role in keeping students focused on the future. Here's how to help freshmen make the most of these four vital but fleeting years.
Top College Search Tips for Students With Chronic Illness
If you're planning your college search with a chronic illness, here’s what you should look for, helpful resources, and schools that are especially supportive.
A Look at College Admission From a Top Official
Getting through the college admission process can feel like stumbling around in the dark, so let a real-life college admission expert guide you and share her top advice.
by Kim Lifton
The Ultimate College Bucket List to Complete by Graduation
College is a time of exciting and unique experiences you don't want to miss out on! Here are all the things every student should do before they graduate.
by Naomi Hong; Dan Bi Han
6 Common Misconceptions About US Colleges and Universities
US higher education is world-renowned and international students come to America for school every year, but there are some misconceptions that need debunking.
6 Great Need–Blind Scholarship Opportunities for Students
Scholarships aren't just for students who demonstrate financial need. You can find great awards no matter your family's economic status. Get started here!
by Jean O'Toole
An Easy 4–Week Plan to Perfect Your Résumé
In just four weeks, you can focus your research, select powerful keywords, and perfect your résumé to convince any employer you're the right hire. Here's how.
by LiveCareer
How to Write an Effective, Powerful Personal Statement
Writing a college application personal statement is about infusing yourself into your writing. Student writer Natalie has advice to help you do just that.
How to Write a Strong Professional Email People Will Read
Are you writing emails and just aren't sure if they're professional enough? We've got you covered with this comprehensive advice for writing your best emails.
by Kelli Dolan
Top 10 Tips for Your College Visit Road Trip
Are you traveling far to visit your colleges of interest? Here's how to make the most of your experience on a whirlwind road trip college search adventure.
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