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9 articles tagged with "college advice"

College Reality Check: Learn This Long Before You Leave

College is a great time, but don't fool yourself into thinking it's going to be this perfect experience. Here's a reality check and advice you need to keep in mind.

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Senior Assistant Editor & Counselor Communications Coordinator, CollegeXpress

3 Smart Ways to Find the College Advice You Really Need

There's a lot of college advice out there! Here's how to identify experts, set boundaries, and listen to the right people in the college search process.

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Founder, College Mindset

Good, Bad, and Unnecessary College Application Advice You Need to Know

You'll hear a lot of advice during the college application process, but it won't be all good! Here's what you should listen to and what you can ignore.

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Freelance Writer

6 Valuable Tips for College Life Beyond the Classroom

Student writer Zia just finished her first semester of college and wants to share her newfound wisdom to make your first semester the most successful it can be.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Loyola University New Orleans

5 Important Things to Do When You First Start College

Your first year of college can be a hectic, overwhelming time. Here's some advice to help you get through it as smoothly as possible.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How to Choose a College Once You're Accepted

Accepted but still weighing your options? Before you send in your deposit, here are a few steps to guide you toward your ultimate college decision.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Video: How to Stay Healthy on Set

In this video, student vlogger Lucia offers some advice on how to stay healthy while on a college film set.

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Brochures, Emails, and More! How to Avoid Being Overwhelmed by College Communications

Colleges send out a lot of info to potential students: snail mail, emails, brochures, and more! What do you do with all of this? Here's what to know.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Important Considerations to Transition From Private School to Public College

Transitioning from a small private high school to a big public college is a big change. Consider the feel, resources, and community in your college search.

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Former Editor, CollegeXpress

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