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A Step–by–Step Guide for an Effective Research Paper
Learn how to choose a topic, find credible sources, and structure your research paper effectively with these essential tips for college students.
Your Simple Guide to Junior and Senior Year Admission Planning
The college application process is going to fly by faster than you'd think. Here's a college search timeline to help guide you through your junior and senior year.
Top 4 Tips for Students Transitioning to High School
The transition from middle school to high school is almost as big as leaving for college. Take these four tips to heart as you start this next chapter.
How to Approach the New Common Application Prompt
The Common App recently added a new prompt choice to its college essay section. Here's what it is, what people think, and how you can approach it.
by Kim Lifton
How to Ensure Your Dual Enrollment Credit Transfers
If you received college credit in high school but are going to a different college for your degree, here's how to make sure your dual enrollment transfers.
Great Undergraduate Liberal Arts Colleges in the South
If you’re looking for that quaint Southern charm in your college search, look no further than this list of undergraduate liberal arts schools down South.
Is It Better to Pursue a STEM Program at a Private University?
If you've always dreamed about an exciting STEM career, you should consider studying at a private college. Here are a few thoughts from an expert.
How to Make Your Student Activities Count Whenever You Join
Making your extracurriculars count is important to college admission. Here’s how to have meaningful experiences with high school student activities.
A Quick Guide to First–Year vs. Transfer College Admission
Transferring colleges may seem daunting, but it's actually very similar to your freshman year applications. Here's how the two processes compare to one another.
The Likely Letter: A Sweet Surprise in College Admission
Prestigious colleges send "likely letters" to their most coveted students to entice enrollment. Here's what to know about this unique admission experience.
by Faith Harron
Should I Apply to College Early Decision or Early Action?
Early Decision, Early Action, or Single-Choice Early Action? Each mean something entirely different. Find out which is right for you.
by Jarrid James Whitney, EdM; Cyndy McDonald; Stephanie Farah
6 Effective Tips for Writing Your College Admission Essay
How do you write an admission essay that stands out and gets you into your top-choice school? Start with these six simple but powerful essay writing tips!
The Perks of Searching for Colleges Like a Wallflower
Those "Perks of Being a Wallflower" apply to your college search as well. Who knew? Find a school where you can feel infinite with this savvy advice.
Full– or Part–Time School: 5 Questions to Help You Decide
Most undergraduates attend college full-time, but it's not right for everyone. Ask these five questions to determine if full- or part-time is best for you.
Do Admission Counselors Consider Extracurricular Activities?
When planning for college, good grades and high test scores are important. But what's just as important are activities outside the classroom.
12 Free Online Resources Every High School Student Should Know About
The internet has a plethora of resources to help high school students navigate their college journey. Check out these 12 free websites you should bookmark!
5 Secret Weapons for Living Sustainably on a College Campus
Being environmentally friendly on campus is possible with a few simple swaps. Here are five sustainability must-haves every student should know about.
by Hailey Myers
Dorm Room Rivalries: Sharing a Small Space With an Opposing Sports Fan
If you're a diehard sports nut, you may find yourself living with an opposing fan in college. Keep the peace and avoid heated situations with these tips!
by Adam Young
5 Important Things to Explore Off Campus During a College Visit
You want to see dorms, classrooms, and facilities on a campus tour, but what should you look for off campus? Here are some important areas to investigate!
Urgent Do's and Don'ts for Safe College Partying
You know the first rule: Don't drink if you're under 21! If you are 21, then you need these essential do's and don'ts to help you have fun and stay safe.
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