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How to Write a Strong and Unique Application Essay That Works for You

The essay section of your college application can seem tough. What's the best approach? And what will make you stand out? We asked some experts for the answers.

by Jessica Tomer

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How to Make the Most of Freshman Year in the Pandemic

COVID-19 has cast a shadow over many students' first year of college. Read on to see what one student learned after spending freshman year in quarantine.

by Natalie Johnson

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Our Best Advice for Senior Year of High School

Is it really senior year already?! We've rounded up all the best advice we have on CollegeXpress to help you get through 12th grade with ease.

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How Your Degree May Determine Student Loan Payments

Your major affects not only how much you enjoy college and your career but also how much you'll earn and whether student loan debt will eat into those earnings.

by Callie McGill

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Apply to Be a CollegeXpress Student Writer Now

Interested in writing for CollegeXpress.com? Read on to learn all about our Student Writers Program and how you can apply!

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What Kind of Early Bird Are You? How to Choose a Nontraditional Admission Deadline

Does the early applicant really get admission? Here's a look at the difference between applying Early Action and Decision and how to choose one for you.

by Leman Simpson

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3 Myths You Should Know About Creative Scholarships

Creative scholarships are a great and often unutilized resource for paying for college. Here are three things you probably assume about them that aren't true.

by Jean O'Toole

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Why I Chose to Major in Fashion

Interested in studying fashion in college? Check out why student writer Lauryn decided to pursue this field and her advice for students with the same passion!

by Lauryn Mitchell

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The Essential List of Campus Visit Questions

Make the most of your college tours with this essential list of campus visit questions. Find out exactly what to ask about admissions, financial aid, student life, and more.

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6 Part–Time Jobs Good for Your Résumé and Your Major

Part-time jobs are a great way to add experience to your résumé and make extra money while you're in college. Here are some major-relevant jobs to consider!

by Ginger Abbot

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All the Facts You Need to Find Out About Colleges

Your dream school isn't going to find itself! Here's a rundown of everything you should be researching about potential colleges and universities.

by Dan Bi Han

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10 Cool Virtual Camps High School Students Can Join Over Winter Break

Winter academic camps are unique opportunities to boost your résumé for college. Check out these 10 great programs that could transform your winter break.

by Kristen Moon

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Great Careers for Aspiring Humanities Majors to Consider

A Humanities degree gives you a wide range of potential careers after graduation. Here's a look at 10 potential jobs you could pursue after college.

by Varnika Dhyani

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Is Now the Right Time for You to Go to Grad School?

Deciding to go to graduate school is an even bigger decision than deciding to go to college. Here's how to consider if now is the right time for you.

by Callie McGill

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Great Graduate Schools and Programs in New England

Looking for on-campus, online, or hybrid options to earn your advanced degree? Check out the great programs offered at these New England grad schools.

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How to Pay for Grad School: Plan Ahead to Get Ahead

It takes careful planning to make fiscally responsible grad school plans. Check out this advice whether you're in high school, college, or the working world.

by Melissa M. Cruz

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SAT or ACT? Tips for Deciding and Top Study Resources

Deciding which standardized test to take for college admission is important. Here's how to figure out which exam is right for you, plus some great study tools!

by Kristen Moon

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Types of Higher Education Institutions You Could Attend After High School

Before you pursue higher education, you must know your options. From trades to universities, here are the types of colleges available after high school.

by Srivarsha Rayasam

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5 Great Schools for Aspiring Dancers

Looking to maximize your potential as a dancer? With top-level instruction and incredible mentors, these are some of the best places to study Dance in college.

by Tamar Lilienthal

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6 Tips for Crushing the ACT Writing Section

Want to write an ACT essay worthy of a 12? Start by following these five tips.

by Kiarra Louis