College

The admission rates for Yale University are steadily dropping as the number of applicants goes up every year, and it … Read more

You’ve seen them in movies and TV shows, but fraternities and sororities (F/S) are nothing like what you see in … Read more

On top of all the decisions that must be made before starting college, one really important and overlooked question is … Read more

Paying for college can be a major concern for both parents and students. To relieve some of your stress, here … Read more

Obviously, your first priority as a college student is to get your degree. However, college is so much more than … Read more

Scholarship applicants are likely to have similarly impressive academic profiles, so a written essay can often make or break an … Read more

You’ve heard it before: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is! That’s as true of scholarship … Read more

When you think “scholarship”, do you automatically think “straight-A” student? And do you think that leaves you out in the … Read more

The sooner you start a concrete action plan for financial aid, the better. Begin using this checklist no later than … Read more

Financial aid is money either loaned or given outright to help defray the cost of higher education. It comes in … Read more

At this point, you have likely heard that typical list of traditional financial aid options: loans, scholarships, grants, work-study programs—you … Read more

Although residents of college campuses are statistically safer than the general public, in 2014 over 88,000 campus crimes were reported. … Read more

According to ACT’s research, 1 in every 4 college students leaves before the end of sophomore year. Taking these steps now can … Read more

If college were like high school, what would be the point of going? The two should be different. But knowing … Read more

If you could do anything with your life, what would it be? This is a question many juniors and seniors … Read more

In today’s job market, even an excellent education isn’t enough. You will face ferocious competition, and our global society means … Read more

The most popular major for first-year college students isn’t business management or English literature. In fact, you won’t find it … Read more

“I’m going to apply to lots and lots of schools. Then at least I’ll get in somewhere!” Does that sound … Read more

Grades, test scores, an essay and lists of activities and awards will tell selection committees a lot, but they won’t … Read more

There’s no one like you and you’ve known that from Day One. Now’s the time to let that uniqueness shine through … Read more