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Essential Tips and Strategies for Taking the SAT and ACT
Looking for study tips to help you on the SAT or ACT? These test-taking strategies will prepare you for either standardized test and help boost your scores.
by Erica West
How to Use College Recruitment Emails to Your Advantage
Getting a million messages from colleges can be annoying, but they do have a purpose. If you keep these steps in mind, you can turn them to your advantage.
When Is the Best Time to Apply to Law School?
Planning out your law school applications is an important process to start early. Here's what the timeline for applying to law school looks like.
A New Learning Ethos: What Does the Future of AI Look Like for Education?
AI is quickly taking its place in all facets of the world—including education. So what does this mean for students and their teachers? Let's discuss.
4 Mindful Ways to Combat Your Test–Taking Anxiety
Academic test-taking can be super stressful! Take a few thoughtful steps to make yourself more comfortable and at ease for less stress and a better grade.
Why Independent Reading Matters in High School
Boost your grades, writing skills, and confidence! Learn why independent reading is a game-changer for high school students preparing for college and careers.
How to Ace Your College Interview
The college admission interview may be the first interview you've ever participated in, but it's not as scary as you might think! Here's how to ace yours.
by Katie McKoon
Creative College and Career Prep Ideas to Help Students Plan for the Future
Keeping your students engaged and focused on college and career prep can be hard. Here are some creative event ideas from a fellow counselor to help you.
Scholarship Search Best Practices You Need to Follow
Maximize your college funding with these scholarship search best practices. Learn how to filter results, stay organized, avoid scams, and win money.
Scholarship Strategies to Build Your Professional Network
Networking is important to your future career--but it can also help your scholarship search! Develop a scholarship networking strategy with this expert advice
by Jean O'Toole
How to Make the Best Use of Your Time When Practicing for Standardized Tests
For seniors, autumn means college essays and interviews and applications--and their last chance to take those infamous standardized tests.
What Are Test–Optional Colleges All About?
How are test-optional policies reshaping the college admissions landscape? Discover what these changes mean for your application and standardized testing strategy.
How to Know When Your College List Is Final
Finalizing a list of colleges to apply to is a lot of pressure! Here's how to make sure you end up with a list you're proud of with schools that suit all your needs
How to Make a Great First Impression to Win Scholarships
There's one scholarship application strategy that'll make the best first impression and win you more money for college. Read on to find out what it is!
by Jean O'Toole
6 Ways to Develop Critical Analysis Skills for the Classroom
Critical thinking and analysis are skills you'll use throughout your life. Here’s how to hone them to improve your academic and professional experience.
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!
3 Easy Ways to Pursue Your Passions in High School
Figuring out what you love should happen early in your academic career. Here are three helpful ways you can start exploring your interests in high school.
Important Questions to Ask Before You Volunteer, Answered
You know volunteering is important, but there are some key questions to ask yourself before you start. Here's what students should ask and know!
5 of the Best College Classes for Students Who Love to Write
Can’t get enough of putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard)? Check out these five college course options that let you show off your writing skills!
The Pros and Cons of Declaring a Major on Your College Applications
What does declaring your major on your college applications mean and, more importantly, should you do it? Let's look at the pros and cons of declaring or not.
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