Tag: student advice

How to Make Your Best College List and the Ultimate Choice

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Northwestern University

Making a final college decision is daunting, but this advice from a real student can help you build a strong list of schools that you'll feel confident about. read more

COVID-19: Why Is Social Distancing Important?

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Content Strategist, Carnegie Dartlet

You're young and healthy, so why should YOU have to take part in "social distancing"? Find out why we all play a crucial role in stalling coronavirus now. read more

Top 5 Tips for Having the Best College Experience

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Sonoma State University

Who isn't trying to live their best life in college? Here are five tips from a student who's been there so you can easily have the best college experience! read more

Helpful Answers to Your Questions About Grad School

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Thinking about going to grad school? Check out this advice from real students to help you determine if a graduate degree is the right choice for you. read more

Words of Wisdom From the Class of 2018

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CollegeXpress student writers from the Class of 2018 share some parting advice for high school underclassmen! read more

Video: How to Strengthen Your Academic Weakness

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Molly shares a few tips on how to strengthen your academic weakness. read more

15 Helpful Tips to Make Your Admission Essays Shine

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Writing your college admission essay can seem daunting, but these 15 pieces of advice can make it easy and painless. Follow them to make your essays stand out! read more

Freshman Year Survival Tips: The Ultimate Collection of College Advice

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Tons--TONS--of tips and advice on how to survive and thrive during freshman year of college. For students, from students. read more

How to Make the Most of Graduate School

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We asked current and former grad students to share their top tips for incoming graduate students. It's not all pretty advice, but it might just be what you need to hear. read more

Surviving Freshman Year of College: Advice for Students from Students

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Even the most confident of students get nervous about freshman year. That's why we went straight to the source -- current students -- to get their advice on how to how survive your first year of college. read more