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How to Get the Most Financial Aid Possible for Your College Education
Financial aid eases the burden of college costs for many students. Make sure you're getting the most out of your financial aid offers with this advice.
by Sara Karnish
The Ultimate List of College Dorm Room Essentials
Before you start college shopping, do you know what you need for a dorm? From bed toppers to bathrobes, here is the ultimate list of dorm life essentials.
The Post–Graduate Job Search for International Students
Interested in working in the U.S. after you graduate? First, the bad news: anyone searching for a job in today's market faces stiff competition. Now for the good news: if you're starting early, you can lay the groundwork for a successful job search.
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before College
There's no shame in needing help, but sometimes you don't know what advice you need. Here's everything you'll want to know before going off to college.
A General Guide to Funding a Private College Education
Private colleges tend to be more expensive than public ones. If you're adamant about attending your dream private school, here's how to fund it.
Helpful Advice for First–Years From College Students Who've Been There
What better college advice can you get than from students who've experienced it? None! Here's what first-years need to know to make their lives easier.
Great Colleges and Universities in the Northeast for Transfer Students
Find the right college to switch to by exploring these transfer-friendly schools in the Northeastern US. You can connect and receive more info in one click!
How Do I Start the Financial Aid Application Process?
Going to college is expensive, no matter where you go. And the financial aid process can be overwhelming. Here's some expert advice to get you started.
New College Students: Don't Forget to Claim Your Earned Credits!
Students work hard at AP and dual enrollment classes each year...and forget to transfer their credits! Don't be this student and claim what you've earned.
by Jaime Smith
Great Colleges and Universities for Education in the Northeast
Looking for a great school to launch your teaching career? Here's a list of colleges and universities that offer Education degrees in the Northeastern US.
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.
How Do I Know What College Is Right for Me?
With so many colleges out there, it's daunting finding the right fit for you. Here are the key questions to ask yourself to head in the right direction.
Admission Granted: Examples of Successful College Application Essays, Volume I
Getting stuck writing your college essays? Try reading some examples of successful papers that got students admitted to get ideas for your own essays!
3 Steps to Help You Get Into Your Dream University
A student from Taiwan shares three things he wishes he'd known earlier in the college search process that can help you get into your dream school.
What exactly does becoming a veterinarian entail? And what will your college years be like? Read on to find out.
The Best Way to Afford College: The Dave Ramsey Way
Dave Ramsey’s finance principles can help students get a head start on their financial journey and establish good money habits. Learn more about them here!
How Do I Choose Between Very Different Majors?
You may have a few ideas of what you want to academically pursue in college, but how do you make a choice between them all? Our experts have some advice.
Why I Chose to Major in Fashion
Interested in studying fashion in college? Check out why student writer Lauryn decided to pursue this field and her advice for students with the same passion!
6 Quick Money Tips to Make Your Study Abroad More Affordable
Study abroad programs are great opportunities to learn new cultures, but they're not cheap. Here's how to make studying abroad weigh less on your finances.
by Ilana Kruger
A Helpful 2–Year Timeline for Transferring Colleges
Planning to transfer to a four-year college or university? This timeline will help you keep track of what you need to do and when you need to do it!
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