by Sarah Karnish
Freelance Writer
Residential colleges are a great way to get the resources of a large university but the community of a small college. Here's what to know about these special programs.
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by Tina Brooks
Associate Dean of Admissions & Transfer Coordinator, Pomona College
Letting go can be hard for some parents. Here's some advice from a college insider if you're coping with sending a student to college for the first time.
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by CollegeXpress
The college journey can often feel like an expectation vs. reality meme. Get prepared for freshman year by learning what to expect from vlogger Jordan-Paige.
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by Aaron Hunt
Property Manager, Prime Place UNL
If you're nervous about starting college, this is the guide for you. We have five valuable tips on how to prepare for your freshman year of school. Take a look!
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by Elise Ingram
Freelance Blogger
Transitioning from high school to college can be a scary, overwhelming thing to do. Here are 12 ways to make this big life change a bit easier.
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by Dev Gandhi
CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
After the first few weeks of excitement on your college campus, it's time to buckle down on homework and studying. Here's some key academic advice from a sophomore to help you have a successful first semester.
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by Shivani Ekkanath
CollegeXpress Student Writer
Your first year at college is certainly a year of growth and maturity. Here are five lessons you can learn and grow from, courtesy of one of our student writers.
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by Grant Musgrave
CollegeXpress Student Writer
It can be scary walking on campus as a freshman, but that's no reason to lack confidence. Shake your nerves (or fake it until you make it) with these tips.
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by Shivani Ekkanath
CollegeXpress Student Writer
It's important to plan out your college classes carefully each semester! Here's a guide for first-year students who may not be sure about which courses to pick.
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by Ebony Forbes
CollegeXpress Student Writer, Georgia Institute of Technology
Your first semester in college may seem scary. Luckily, you're not the first student on this journey. Here's what to avoid to make freshman year easier.
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