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How to Stay Involved in the Arts as a Non–Major

Love the arts but not majoring in them? You don't have to give up your watercolor-painting, tap-dancing, horn-playing habits just yet!

by Grace Ballenger

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4 Secrets to Finding a Great Volunteer Site

Looking for an extracurricular activity that keeps on giving? Consider volunteering at a local organization. Here are some tips on choosing the right one!

by Emily Smith

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6 Advantages of Going to University in the United States

The United States of America attracts students from all over the globe. Why? Here are six advantages of choosing to attend a college or university in the US.

by Dr. Joe DeCrosta

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4 Great Benefits of Majoring in Education You Should Consider

If you're looking for a major to help change the world, one with endless possibilities, consider majoring in Education. Here are some of the benefits!

by Grant Musgrave

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The Best Majors to Pair With a Business Minor

Are you looking for a good minor to pair with your major? Well if you're majoring in one of these five fields, a Business minor may be just what you need.

by RJ Sundling

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How Counselors Can Help Students Explore Majors and Careers

It can be hard for students to choose what academic field, and thus what job, to pursue. Here's how to help them figure out their major and career path.

by CollegeXpress

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Top 6 Pros and Cons of Double–Majoring in College

Thinking about declaring a double major in college? There are a few drawbacks but also several advantages. Learn what they are right here!

by Danielle Steen

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What You Need to Know About Getting an Online College Education

Online college degrees are common these days, but it's not the path for everyone. Before choosing in-person or distance learning, here's what to consider.

by Jessica Tomer

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What Can You Do With an Engineering Major?

If you're looking for a job where you can help people, use your science and math skills, and be in demand for decades to come, a career in engineering is tough to beat.

by Rebecca VanderMeulen

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5 Major Career Benefits to Earning Your Music Degree

Skipping college to pursue a music career might seem enticing, but here are a few benefits to getting your degree first before stepping into the spotlight.

by Tess DiNapoli

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Five Thoughtful Steps to Help You Make Your Final College Decision

It's coming down to the wire on choosing the college you're going to attend. Time to make a tough decision! This advice will help you make a good choice.

by CollegeXpress

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How to Get Your Parents to Support Your Academic Dreams

So, you know what college major and career you want to pursue, but the parents aren't on board. What now? First, take a breath. Second, follow these tips.

by Carissa Hills

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Changing Majors: It's Not the End of the World

Changing your college major isn't as big of a deal as it's made about to be—but there are some things you should know before you start the process.

by Maddy Heller

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Finding a Great Animal Science College and Career

Animal Science doesn't necessarily lead to a job as a veterinarian! Check out what else you could do, what colleges offer this major, and how you can prepare.

by Crystal Hanes

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Majors to Consider Based on The Loud House Girls

If you're still contemplating college majors and are a fan of the animated sitcom The Loud House, student writer Hannah has some major suggestions for you.

by Hannah Gilliard

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Bioengineering: Classes, Careers, and How to Prepare

Bioengineering is a popular major for students who love math and science. Learn more about preparing for the Bioengineering field and your future career here.

by Samantha Slaughter

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Why Materials Science Is Awesome

Materials Science is the study of stuff. And since many things are made out of stuff, the major has a lot to cover.

by Dawson Vore

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The Big Choice: The SAT vs. the ACT and Test–Optional Schools

Choosing which standardized test to take (or even to take one at all) can be tough. Here's some advice to help you make the big choice between the SAT and ACT.

by Jessica Stewart

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Choosing Your Story: How to Make Your Common App Essays Stand Out

Not sure how to write your Common Application essay? Here's a breakdown of the prompts and answers admission officers want (and don't want) to see from you.

by Phoebe Bain

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5 of the Most Promising College Majors for Students to Consider

If you’re looking for a solid major with a promising future, check out these five common, not-so-glamorous but smart fields you could pursue in college.

by Danielle Steen