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How to Make Your College Applications Stand Out

How can you make your college applications rise to the top of the heap? Here's some expert advice from an admission insider who break the process down.

by Thomas J. Redman

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7 Important Things to Assist Your Students With During Junior and Senior Year

Supporting students through academics and college admission is an important part of a counselor's job. Here are some areas to help them stay on track.

by Stephanie Farah

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3 Good Reasons You Should Never Skip Class

Skipping class may be tempting when you want to sleep in or hang with friends instead, but we have three really solid reasons why you should ignore the temptation and go to class.

by Kara E. Joyce

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College Planning Calendar: September 2024

A new academic year has officially begun, and there’s a ton of planning to do. Get started with the September edition of our College Planning Calendar!

by CollegeXpress

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Transfer Shock: How to Combat and Minimize This Very Real Phenomenon

Transferring to a new college is a big step. Even if you think you're ready, you may suffer from transfer shock. Here's how to adjust to your new home!

by Joanna Nesbit

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Five Little–Known Secrets to Getting More Gift Aid for College

Though tuition is increasing each year, there are ways you can obtain funds to afford it. These five tricks could help you get more free money for college!

by WithFrank.org

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How to Improve These Must–Have Skills for Science Majors

There are a lot of refined skills you'll need working in a science field, but here are four of the top skills you should start working on today!

by Ashley Hill

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6 Tips to Help You Survive Your First Year of Teaching

No matter how prepared you feel, your first year teaching is likely to be overwhelming—but definitely survivable. Here are your top tips to get through it.

by Manya Chylinski

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Eight Tips to Help You Combat Senioritis Before It Starts

Senioritis is the ailment that eventually plagues all high school students. Take the initiative to employ these eight tips for a great and productive year.

by Cecily Girton and Stephanie Farah

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The Biggest Differences Between Freshman and Senior Year of High School

How different is your first year of high school from your last? From classes to relationships to sense of self, here's how school changes for students.

by Sara Karnish

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How College Students Can Save Money on Car Insurance

Car insurance can be expensive, especially for a college student. Here are some ways to save money on your car insurance while you're in school.

by Michelle Lambright Black

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7 Things to Do if You Get Waitlisted

Are you on a college waitlist? Don't despair! Check out this list of seven practical and encouraging tips to make the wait a little easier.

by Sarah Montalbano

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7 Valuable Things I Learned When Student Teaching

Student teaching prepares you for teaching, but what prepares you for student teaching? This fellow teacher's advice will help you ease the transition.

by Erica Bucking

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5 Times I Was Really Wrong During My College Search

No two students have the same admission experience, but you should at least be aware of these common college search mistakes that could happen to you!

by Mariela Pichardo

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College Stress Solutions for Academic Anxiety

Are you feeling overwhelmed about adjusting to campus, classes, homework, or just college life in general? Well, take a deep breath. We've got advice for you.

by Kelci Lynn Lucier

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College Planning Calendar: March 2025

Stay on top of all your college prep with our monthly College Planning Calendar for counselors, students, and parents. Happy March planning!

by CollegeXpress

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Reflecting on the School Year and Setting Goals for Success

You have a lot to be proud of this past school year, but maybe some things could've gone better. Here's how to reflect and set goals for this fall.

by Carolina Jacobs

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The Best Back–to–School Advice From Real Students Like You

Check out these great back-to-school tips to help you excel in your classes, improve your organizational skills, and be your best self—all from CX users!

by CollegeXpress

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5 Surprising Lessons to Help Get Through High School

High school isn't always easy, but you can make it way easier and more enjoyable for yourself by learning these valuable lessons before it's over.

by Kelli Dolan

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6 Simple Ways to Celebrate Earth Day at Home

You don't have to go far to enjoy nature and appreciate the planet. Here's how you can celebrate Earth Day in your own backyard, no matter where you live.

by TurfMutt