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How to Improve Your Study Skills for Grad School
Grad school is tougher than undergrad, and some of your study skills just won't cut it. Here's how to strengthen your skills for graduate-level work.
3 Things I Wish I'd Known My Freshman Year
A junior at the University of North Texas reveals three things she wishes she knew when she first started college. Find out what the inside scoop is now!
An Easy Guide to Filling Out the Common Application
Applying to college got easier with the Common Application, but the application can still be daunting. Here's a step-by-step guide to the Common App.
Research in High School: What Actually Counts for Admissions
Learn how high school research impacts college admissions. Discover the difference between classroom projects and professional publication to stand out.
10 Great Academic and Professional Groups for Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, check out some organizations young women can join in high school and college that support academic and career success.
What Questions Should I Ask My Academic Advisor?
Your academic advisor is your best partner for a successful college experience. Here are some expert recommendations for questions you should be asking.
by Ben Smith
How to Pick the "Perfect" College Major for You
What do you want to do when as an adult? Your undergraduate degree will build a foundation for your future career. Here's how to make an informed decision.
6 Great College Organization Tips From a Type A+ Student
What better way is there to get organized than taking it from a student who's great at it? Here's the advice you need to get it together this semester.
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!
Our Best Advice on How to Find and Rock Internships
Here's our best advice on finding and rocking internships in high school and college, plus helpful search sites and a video from a student who's been there.
9 Study Strategies for SAT and ACT Summer Test Prep
Summer is the prime time for standardized test prep. Take your studying to the next level with these top tips from an SAT expert.
The Importance of Career Prep: How to Plan for Your Dream Job
Is a college degree the ticket to a great job? Not quite. Career preparation is vital for every student, starting as early as high school. Learn more here!
by Abby Curtis
Unlocking Ivy League Gates: 5 Important Keys to Elite College Admission
The Ivy League isn't the end-all, be-all of admission. But if you're driven to seek out top-tier schools, here's how you can get the keys to the Ivy gates!
Why TRIO Programs Are Important for Student Growth and Success
TRIO programs help students from underserved backgrounds succeed in college and beyond. Here's what to know about the programs students could join.
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.
5 Things Colleges Want to Know About You as a Student
A strong application is important in college admission, but what exactly does it say about you? Here's what schools are really looking for when they read your app.
12 Quick Ways to Reduce Junior and Senior Year Stress
Junior and senior year of high school are when things start getting serious. College is coming! Here are 12 ways to reduce stress during this important time.
by Madison Reid
Our Best Advice on Building Important Skills as a Student
Building important life and career skills will help you succeed in college and beyond. Here's all the advice you need on developing these valuable skills!
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.
3 Easy Strategies to Increase Your Scholarship Eligibility
Scholarships can be big game changers for many students in paying for college. Increase your qualifications for scholarship eligibility with these tips!
by Jean O'Toole
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