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Dollars and Devices: How to Make Tech Work on Your Student Budget
Good technology can feel out of reach for many college students. But with smart planning, you can stay on budget and get the best tech for your education.
5 Common Ways to Pay for Summer Classes and Graduate Sooner
Taking summer courses is a great way to get ahead and on your way to an exciting career you'll love. Here are some ways you can make it financially possible!
by Maxime Croll
10 Exciting But Unexpected Travel Destinations for Any School Break
Spring break isn’t the only time students can travel to exciting places! Check out these amazing, less crowded locales to plan a trip to any time of year.
by Ben Walker
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.
Go Greek! Or Don't: What I Learned by Joining (and Quitting) a Sorority
An honest and straightforward account of one young woman's sorority experience.
College Campus Jobs: Why They're Smart and How to Get One
Having a campus job is a convenient way to make some cash during college. Here's why you need one, plus real student stories to inspire you to get to work!
3 Important Questions to Ask About Aid Award Letters
Financial aid award letters are a relief to receive and confusing to understand. Here are three important questions you should ask before accepting your aid.
4 Important Numbers to Know Before Your Teen Applies to College
One of your main parental roles in the college search is figuring out the numbers. Here are the most important figures to know before your student applies.
10 Spooky Halloween–Themed Scholarships to Win Throughout the Year
It's spooky season once again, and we're trick or treating for scholarships! Check out these Halloween-themed awards with deadlines throughout the year.
by Kelli Dolan
Hidden College Costs: What You Have to Pay and How to Cut Down
Sometimes extra college expenses sneak up on you. Don't get caught off guard with this list of common hidden fees and costs, plus ways to combat them.
Make Your Scholarship Applications Stand Out in a Crowd
Don't let the thought of competing for scholarships get you down. There are ways you can make sure your scholarship application shines.
Video: Leaving Home for the First Time
Leaving home for the first time is a huge (scary) step in your college journey. Here's what to expect and a bit of advice for when you take that leap.
5 Easy Ways to Decorate a College Apartment on a Budget
Decorating a college apartment doesn't need to be expensive. These tips on furniture, art, and more can spiff up your new space without breaking the bank.
Tips You Should Know for Dealing With Grad School Debt
Grad school debt is all but inevitable. These expert tips will help you deal with the student loans left in the wake of that hard-earned graduate degree.
by Mark Rowh
A Guide to Freelancing in College, Part 2: The Logistics
Part one of this series covered the fun side of freelancing in college. Part two will teach you all about the technical and logistical factors of the business.
10 Things You Need to Pack for Study Abroad
Your semester abroad is coming up and it's time to get packing! From business clothes to important documents, here are 10 essential items you should bring.
by Naomi Hong
Easy Ways to Help Students Find and Win More Scholarships
The scholarship search can feel arduous, but you can help your teen in a lot of ways without taking over. Here are some ideas to team up with your student!
Supporting Victims of Tragedy: How Can Students Help?
The world has been facing a terrifying amount of tragedies and disasters recently. Here are a few ways students can help.
by Zia Sampson
How to Pay for College Without Paying for College
College is expensive, and there's no way around it. But there's an easy way to manage the ever-rising cost without taking out hefty loans: scholarships
5 Good Reasons to Transfer to a Different College
Transferring colleges doesn't mean you failed—it can be a great thing! Here are five good reasons to transfer from one four-year school to another.
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