Tag: academics

Video: Tips for Taking College-Level Courses in High School

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Taking college-level courses in high school is a great way to challenge yourself and impress colleges. Student vlogger Wendy has some tips to help you get started! read more

5 Colleges With Inspiring Faculty Members

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Blogger

Colleges and universities are only as strong as the faculty that teach their students. Here are five schools with high-quality, inspiring faculty members. read more

3 Good Reasons You Should Never Skip Class

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Site Editor, TechTarget

Skipping class may be tempting when you want to sleep in or hang with friends instead, but we have three really solid reasons why you should ignore the temptation and go to class. read more

5 Tips for Summer Courses to Avoid Ruining Your Break

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Summer courses may not sound like the most enticing idea, but with these tips, you can get ahead of your education while still having a fantastic summer break. read more

Why It's Important for Students to Learn How to Code

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Founder and CEO, SEEK Foundation, Inc.

Even if you're not planning to be a science major, coding is an incredibly valuable skill to learn before heading off to college. Here's why! read more

Free Courses for Students to Take During the Pandemic

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

The coronavirus shouldn't stop you from finding ways to improve yourself and your college applications. Check out these free online courses to boost your skills! read more

5 Tips for Sudden Homeschool Students and Parents

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Department of Education Studies Professor, Seton Hall University

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, some parents are learning how to homeschool their kids for the first time. If you're one of them, here are some tips to help get you through. read more

5 Proven Ways to Learn Fast and Effectively

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Blogger, Career Specialist

You may think you know how to effectively study but learning some new tricks could be the difference between a B and an A on your next test. read more

4 Techniques to Improve Your Time Management

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Time management is one of the most important skills you can develop in high school and refine in college. Here are some ways to improve your time management now. read more

How to Fight Procrastination and Find Your Motivation

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

There's no question: college is hard and can be mentally exhausting. Some days you just need to find the motivation to get through, and we have tips for that! read more