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6 Things to Omit From Your First Cover Letter

You may know what to include in your first cover letter, but do you know what to omit? Here are six things to leave out of this key document.

by LiveCareer

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3 Important Things to Do Your Last Semester of College

Aside from final exams and projects, there are big things you need to do before you leave college. Use this advice for résumés, moving out, and looking back.

by Alex Quayle

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7 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health by Managing Stress

High school can be stressful! Here are seven things you can do to keep your mental health in check senior year or anytime during your college search.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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How to Set Reasonable Expectations for Your SAT or ACT Scores

What's considered a "low" SAT or ACT score? What's an "average" score? And, most importantly, what's a reasonable score for you? Read on to find out!

by Jamie Carroll; CollegeXpress

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How to Prepare Your Social Media for the Job Search

In your post-college job search, your social media platforms matter more than you'd think. Here's how to clean them up for a professional presence online.

by Tina Mulqueen

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Getting Ready for Junior Year: Where to Begin?

Junior year of high school is like a treasure hunt: It will be easier if you have a map to help you along the way. Lucky for you, we have one right here!

by Nefertiti Herbert

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How to Stay on Top of Your Classes (and Life) in the First Weeks of College

There are major differences between high school and college schedules. As your course load grows and changes, so should your ways of keeping up with it!

by Emily Rogan

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How Do I Know When My College List Is Finally Complete?

How do you know when your college list is complete? Here are some questions to ask yourself, as recommended by college admission experts, to finalize it.

by Rebecca VanderMeulen

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Understanding the Psychology Behind Your Education for a Better Student Life

When you better understand how your mind works, you can take better care of it. Learn how your mental health affects your education and when to seek help.

by Katie Brenneman

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Our Best Advice for Sophomore Year of High School

Calling all 10th graders! Check out this collection of our best advice to help you start the scholarship search, take the PSAT, and more.

by CollegeXpress

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8 Valuable Job Search Sites for College Students

Don't limit your career search to a single source. Find a job you'll love with these websites that offer the most exposure and the best, coolest job listings.

by Ryan J. Sundling

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How to Motivate Yourself to Start College Applications

You know you have to start your college applications, but you could use some inspiration or something at this point. Here's the motivation you're looking for.

by Bella Medina

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How to Get Involved in Extracurricular Activities in High School

Curious about joining extracurriculars in high school? Learn how to choose the right activities, manage your time, and get started today with this advice!

by Bailey McInturff

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Scholarships 101: Getting Free Money for College

You know you need scholarships for college, but you may not know where to start. This introduction to the scholarship search will set you up for success!

by Julia Quinn-Szcesuil

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3 Things No One Tells You About Your First College Winter Break

Here are a few things to keep in mind as you head off for your first big break from college—just in case being back home isn't exactly a winter wonderland.

by Kate Sheridan

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College Planning Calendar: October 2024

Nothing is spookier than not being ready for college! Use our October College Planning Calendar to beat the admission season scaries with your students.

by CollegeXpress

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How to Stay Aware and Make Smart Choices at College Parties

From designated drivers to buddy systems, there are many ways to stay safe at college parties. Read this guide to feel prepared when you go out.

by Amanda Winstead

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3 Important Resources for Making Friends on a Foreign Campus

Making friends on campus as an international student can be intimidating. Here are three great resources to help you meet people naturally and comfortably.

by Erin Moriarty

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The Best College Search Websites, Books, and Apps

Searching for colleges requires a lot of research, and it can be difficult without the right tools. Here are the top resources to use for your college search!

by Sara Lindberg

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Your First Part–Time Job: A Guide for High Schoolers

Starting part-time employment as a full-time student can be stressful, especially if it's your very first job. Here's how to make a smooth transition.

by Erica West