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How to Resolve Conflict With Your Student in the College Search
The college admission process can be contentious between parents and students. Here's how to find a balance and resolve any conflict with your teen.
How to Choose a College Once You're Accepted
The hard part is over—now the choice is yours! Discover how to evaluate your acceptance offers, visit campuses, and compare financial aid to pick the right college.
A Helpful Guide to High School and College Differences
The transition from high school to college can be daunting. Head into your college journey more prepared with this guide of common differences you’ll encounter.
by Lianna Jacob
3 Great Benefits of Commuting in College to Consider
Is commuting to college right for you? A commuter student shares the top benefits to your savings, social life, and family if you choose to be one too.
by RaeAnn Jent
3 Great College Search Resources for Christian Students
Are you looking for the perfect Christian college that shares your values? Check out these three valuable resources that can help you in your search.
Choosing Your Story: How to Make Your Common App Essays Stand Out
Not sure how to write your Common Application essay? Here's a breakdown of the prompts and answers admission officers want (and don't want) to see from you.
by Phoebe Bain
What Do You Want and Need in a College?
Ready to make your perfect college list? It's time to identify your "wants" and "needs" so you can narrow down your college choices even further.
by Winnie H.
Four Factors That Impacted My College Decision
What matters most when picking a school? A high school senior shares the four essential factors—from major reputation to campus size—that helped her make her final college decision.
How to Navigate the College Search, Step–by–Step
The college search journey can be intimidating, but when you break it down into easy steps, you'll find the process more enjoyable and rewarding.
How to Team Up With Your Friends on the College Search
Teaming up with friends on the college search can make it less daunting and more fun! Here's how to get started, be supportive, and avoid conflict.
5 Signs You Need to Consider an Early College Program
The typical college path isn't for everyone, and some students can't wait to start college. Ever considered an early college program? Here's what to know!
Finding a Diverse College Community in 3 Easy Steps
If you're looking for a college that values and promotes diversity, here's how you can discover if there's a diverse community on campus and in the local area.
by Lianna Jacob
The Big Choice: The SAT vs. the ACT and Test–Optional Schools
Choosing which standardized test to take (or even to take one at all) can be tough. Here's some advice to help you make the big choice between the SAT and ACT.
5 Academic Life Tips to Be More Successful in College
How do you succeed in college? There really is no simple answer to that question, but here are some ways anyone can improve their academic habits and succeed.
How to Use Your Potential Major to Guide the College Search
Many factors go into finding the right college, from location to scholarships to sports. Where does your major fit in? Here's how it impacts your search.
by Leah Pierre
Steering Clear of College Application Essay Mistakes
Your college essay is a reflection of you. Keep yourself on the sunny side of your college's radar by avoiding these simple yet costly essay mistakes.
When Should I Start Thinking About College?
The experts weigh in on when high school students should start thinking about college (and when to begin their college search!).
by Rhiannon Schade; Michael Milone, PhD; K. Patricia Aviezer, MS
The Best (and Worst) Parts of the College Search Process
Here are the reasons why the college search is great, like finding a school that fits you, plus reasons why it's the worst, like having too many options.
5 Questions to Ask During Your Catholic College Search
As a Catholic student, you're likely figuring out how much you want your faith to factor into your college search. Here are five questions to guide you!
Important College Admission Terms: Schools, People, Applications, and Deadlines
College admission can get confusing with so many school types, applications, deadlines, and faculty members to keep track of. This handy glossary can help!
by Sofia DeRose
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