by Jessica Tomer
Editor-in-Chief, Carnegie Communications
Taking a class in part or entirely online isn't necessarily like the in-person course work you're accustomed to, just unfolding on your computer screen. There are several best practices to be aware of, so you can get the most out of your experience.
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by Camille LeBaron
High School Student
High schools offer a myriad of programs like Advanced Placement, Concurrent Enrollment, and even early college courses in association with local universities and community trade schools. One student explains why students should consider these special academic options.
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by Claire Carter
Editorial Assistant, Carnegie Communications
Take heed of this cautionary yet all-too-relatable tale of bad study skills, unhealthy habits, and dorm-room dilemmas...plus a few tips on how to turn things around.
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by Danielle Dulchinos
Freelance Writer
The transition from undergraduate to graduate studies requires a retooling of your study strategies...these five habits in particular.
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by Sheridan C. Watkins
Student, Winston-Salem State University
How do you choose classes that fit your major and your interests and your schedule...without going crazy?
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by CollegeXpress
Finding the right graduate program is tough. Finding the right program as an international student is even tougher. Here are 10 important issues to keep in mind.
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by Jacleen Charbonneau
Freelance Writer
As a student (and throughout your professional life), it is imperative that you understand what constitutes as plagiarism and refrain from committing it.
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by Chandra Joos deKoven
Director of Admission, Bard College at Simon's Rock
The "typical" college path isn't right for everyone. Some students take a year off. Some attend community college and then transfer. And some just can't wait . . .
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by Kerry Auge and Laura Morrison
Freelance Writer, GradSchools.com; Content Manager, GradSchools.com
Starting an online grad school program can feel overwhelming at the onset, particularly if you are unsure of what to expect. The best way to enhance your chance for success is to prepare as much as possible ahead of time.
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by Barbara Dianis
CEO, Founder, Dianis Educational Systems, LLC
Each year, thousands of students across the nation begin their preparations for collegiate studies. As you regard your own college-bound student, there are several ways you can help ensure he or she has the best possible college experience.
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