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How to Shortlist Your Prospective Graduate Programs
Have a long list of prospective graduate schools? Here's everything you should consider to cut it down and find the best program for you.
My Best Advice for Navigating Your Campus Visits
Campus visits are one of the most important (and potentially most stressful) parts of applying to college. Here's my best advice for navigating them!
Overcoming Undermatching: Stop Selling Yourself Short When It Comes to College
Undermatching is the phenomenon when qualified students don't apply to (or attend) selective colleges that might fit them. These tips can help you beat it.
How to Write Your Best Common Application Essay
Summer is the perfect time to recall special memories (or make new ones) that you can use to write your best Common Application essay. Learn more now!
by Faith Harron
10 Tips for Landing an Awesome College Internship
Landing a college internship is important to your academic career. From how to find one to nailing interviews, these 10 tips will help you rock your internship.
by Naomi Hong
Top 10 Tips for Your First Job
Here are the top 10 things you should do at your first job to stand out, establish yourself in your roll, and get ahead, plus what it says to your employer.
Top 6 Tips to Help You Write AP Essays and Document–Based Questions
Need help preparing for AP essays and DBQs? This student remembers all the tips and tricks she used to ace her exams and wants to share them with you!
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 Know If You're Ready for College
Are you prepared for the big move? Evaluate your academic, emotional, and social readiness for college with this comprehensive guide for graduating seniors.
Two Types of Transfer Students: 2–Year vs. 4–Year Schools
Are you transferring from a community college or a four-year university? Explore the major differences, unique challenges, and credit tips for both paths.
Helpful College Search Tips From a High School Senior
Discover 20 practical college search tips from a student who’s been there. Learn how to research schools, organize your choices, and find your perfect fit.
Our Best Advice on Studying Abroad in College
Studying abroad is one of the most rewarding experiences students can pursue in college. Here's all the advice you could need to make it happen.
The Important Role of Counselors in College Application Essays
As a counselor, you can help foster brilliant student writing. Here's how to recognize what makes a stand-out essay and ways to edit without taking over.
A Look Inside the Rapid Rise of eSports in College Athletics
Although eSports still feels relatively new, its explosive popularity can't be understated. Let's explore eSports in college and how you can get involved.
by Jack Shaw
How to Balance SAT Prep With a Busy School Schedule
SAT prep is crucial, but how do you find the time? Balance all your responsibilities with good time management and these proven test prep strategies.
AI and Your College Applications: What You Need to Know
A new resource is taking over the world of college admission: AI. Here's how AI tools are changing essays and other elements of the application process.
by Amber Li
How AI Is Shaping the Workforce for New Graduates, Part 2
While AI isn't taking over the world, it is changing the workforce. In part two of this series, we delve deeper into its impact on the postgrad job market.
Breaking Down Important State Guaranteed Admission Systems for You
Some states want to boost their residents' opportunities by offering guaranteed admission to in-state public colleges. Here are the programs to know about!
Success With Learning Differences: Important Services Offered in College
For parents of teens with learning disabilities, here's what you should know about the services colleges provide and what your student needs for support.
10 Tips to Improve Your High School GPA
Stressed about your GPA? These practical strategies and proven tips can help you raise your grades and reach your college admission goals with confidence.
by Rob B.
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