Going to college is a major milestone in life. It’s a place where you learn new things, meet new people, and prepare for your future. One of the questions you may have about college is whether or not a good grade point average (GPA) really matters. As you may have...
As college students head back to school this fall, there are various models that colleges and universities are using to keep students safe, while continuing the tradition of post-secondary education. Some schools are offering in-person classes, but many are either...
While the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted daily life in numerous ways we’re only beginning to grasp, one of the biggest changes for college-bound high school students and college students alike is the influx of online classes. Some schools have offered limited numbers...
For a growing number of students, working while attending college isn’t a choice, it’s a necessity. Meanwhile, other students just want to make some cash for themselves and develop skills outside the classroom. Regardless, you’ll need to figure out how to balance your...
You’ve spent hours helping them with their applications, reminded them to sign up for the SATs, and watched proudly as they received their high school diploma. You packed up your car with all their luggage, took them dorm shopping, and moved them on campus for their...
College is very different from the world of high school. Real life may not measure up to the vision of college that’s presented in movies, television, and a teenager’s freedom fantasies. Sipping coffee with hipster friends and discussing the future of the planet may...
Going off to college can be exciting. It’s the first time most people are out on their own. Legally, college students are adults and can make their own financial decisions … and mistakes. Unfortunately, they don’t have the life experience to understand the long-term...
Your choice of a major in college will stand as one of the most critical choices you will make in your life. It affects your career choices for the rest of your future. However, if you don’t know what you want to study at college yet, don’t worry. As many as half of...
Studying presents most students with challenges, where a busy life or work obligations can make class assignments difficult to focus on. While most people develop their own ways of studying over time, everyone can improve their study skills. Here are a few ways you...
Thinking about life after college can be intimidating, but starting this process early will help you in your future career. You can’t expect to have a job when you graduate if you don’t start looking now, and that means getting to know people in your industry of...