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Your Simple Guide to Junior and Senior Year Admission Planning
The college application process is going to fly by faster than you'd think. Here's a college search timeline to help guide you through your junior and senior year.
Semester vs. Trimester College Calendars: Pros and Cons
Have you considered different academic calendars during your college search? Learn about the biggest pros and cons of semester and trimester systems here.
by Dan Bi Han
How to Give Your Résumé the Disney Effect
It's a well-known fact that interviewers' ears perk up at three words: Walt Disney Company. Here are ways to get that same reaction in other ways.
3 Reasons Why Applying to QuestBridge Is Worth It
Not all QuestBridge applicants receive a full-ride scholarship, but there are other opportunities. Here are three reasons why you should apply to the program.
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.
How Do I Start the Internship Search and Who Can Help?
Wondering where you can find an internship or who can help you along the way? Check out all the great advice from our college internship experts!
How to Help Your Teen Embrace the New School Year
Back-to-school season may be your favorite time of year as a parent. If your student disagrees, help them develop a more positive mindset with this advice.
4 Ways to Help Manage Your Teen's High School Stress
This may come as no surprise to parents, but teens experience excessive amounts of stress. Here are ways you can help them manage it during high school.
by Robyn Scott
How Can I Measure College Support for LD Students?
Students with learning disabilities should know what support a college provides before making a final decision. Our experts have some quick advice!
How to Get a Head Start on the College Application Process Junior Year
College applications can be stressful, especially if you leave all the work for senior year. Get a head start while you're a junior with these tips!
Video: University of Southern California Dorm Tour
In this video, student vlogger Lucia gives us a tour of her dorm room at the University of Southern California.
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
Experiential Learning: The Key to Great Post–College Jobs
Focusing on career prep and internships early is crucial to developing skills needed to impress employers. Here's how to plan for the postgrad job search now.
by Scott Gibney
5 Genius Tips to Prepare for Your College Classes
Many students go to college unprepared for the differences between high school and college-level work. But with these five tips, that won't happen to you!
by Mark Rowh; Robyn Scott
4 Tools to Help Your Student Avoid Senioritis and Prepare for College
Slacking off senior year means risking admission and scholarships. Here are tools your student can use to stay sharp and get ready for college-level work.
Make Your College Visits Fun and Accessible, Not Stressful
You always hear how vital college visits are to finding the right school, but you should also enjoy them! Here's how to make them fun, not overwhelming.
How I’m Graduating High School as a Junior (and You Can Too!)
You don’t have to be a genius to graduate high school a year early. With some careful planning, motivation, and these tips, you can make it happen.
by Hailey Myers
Spotlight on 3 Great College Cities on the East Coast
Atlanta, Boston, and Philadelphia are three examples of fun college towns with great schools and big opportunities for students. Learn more about them here!
3 Tips to Stay on Top of Assignments in a Quarter System
Have you decided to attend a college that is under a quarter system instead of semesters? Here are some tips to help you keep up in this fast-paced learning environment.
by Tiffany Wong
A Non–Stressful Graduate School Application Timeline
Before getting overwhelmed by grad school applications, take a deep breath. These suggestions break the upcoming year into manageable, season-sized chunks.
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