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Top Internship Opportunities in Washington, DC

No matter your interests, DC can serve as a launching pad for your professional career. Here are the best places to find internships in the nation's capital.

by Rebecca Blyn

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5 Reasons to Consider Dual Enrollment in High School

Did you know you can earn college credit while in high school? Dual enrollment programs give you a head start and help you save on college costs.

by RaeAnn Jent

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An Easy 7–Step Guide to Finding a Job After College

A successful job search takes time, a thorough exploration, and the proper tools, like a great résumé and cover letter, and we're going to cover it all.

by Tracey Randinelli

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How to Prepare for the ACT, SAT, and Other Tests

This standardized test guide covers the ACT, SAT, AP Tests, and more. It's basically everything you need to know to get ready for your exams!

by Mark Rowh

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How to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market by Building a Personal Brand

What can you do to get noticed in a cutthroat job market? Try creating a personal brand! Here’s how a professional identity can help you land a great job.

by Savannah Harris

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Hidden College Costs: What You Have to Pay and How to Cut Down

Sometimes extra college expenses sneak up on you. Don't get caught off guard with this list of common hidden fees and costs, plus ways to combat them.

by Suzanne Shaffer

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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

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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

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Everything You Need to Start a Successful Scholarship Search

As you're looking for your best-fit college or university, don't forget about best-fit scholarships too! Here's how to start your search for free aid.

by Sara Lindberg

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From All–American to Zamboni: College Sports Terms You Need to Know

Whether you want to get recruited, play for fun, or cheer from the sidelines, this college athletics glossary has all the sports terms you should know.

by CollegeXpress

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The Best and Worst College Admission Essay Topics

What should you write your college admission essay about? Which topics should you avoid? Check out some of the best (and the worst) college essay topic ideas!

by Phoebe Bain

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How Many College Credits Can You Handle Each Semester?

Planning a smart, manageable college schedule each semester is tough. Luckily, with this advice, you can figure out how big a credit load you can handle.

by Ariel Manzanares-Scisney

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High School Extracurriculars: What Impresses Admission Committees (and What Doesn’t)

Hoping to impress college admission committees with your extracurriculars? Here’s what they do and what they don’t want to see on your applications.

by Chimbusonma Ojielo

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4 Ways for Homeschool Students to Build Their Network

Looking for college search help as a homeschool student? Find out how to build a support network through family connections, online electives, and more.

by Hailey Myers

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4 Ways to Avoid Isolation as an Online Student

Feeling lonely as an online student? Here's what you can do to stay connected when you're not learning together in a physical classroom.

by Ryan Hickey; Claire Carter

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5 Important Things to Do When You First Start College

Your first year of college can be a hectic, overwhelming time. Here's some advice to help you get through it as smoothly as possible.

by Shivani Ekkanath

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The Fundamentals You Need to Survive Senior Year Finals

You're this close to being a high school graduate—you just have to survive finals. Here are the foundational skills and tools you need to get through it.

by Etame K.

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5 Easy Ways Anyone Can Fight for the Environment

More and more people are starting to show they care about the environment and do their part to save it. How can you join them? Read on to find out!

by News and Experts

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Smart Questions to Ask Before, During, and After College Visits

Questions are an infinitely important part of your college tours--before, during, and after! Not sure what to ask? Let this quick guide help you out.

by Jenny Lau

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Grad School Choices: Alma Mater or Another University?

Where will you pursue your grad studies: at the same place you went for undergrad or a different university? Two grad students offer the pros and cons of each.

by Kevin Wright; Devan Kowalek