Category: Education

Every college campus is different, which is why it’s important to visit the schools that you are seriously interested in attending for the upcoming Fall semester. Many students and parents underestimate the impact of the college visit, it’s the best way to get the most accurate portrayal of the school short of actually going to… Continue reading College Campus Visit Basics

College admissions officers are people just like you and me. Sure, they hold some serious power that can help shape your future but that shouldn’t make you nervous or intimidated. Not all of them are going to be easily impressed either, you may have had amazing SAT scores and participated in every possible program and… Continue reading 5 Ways To Wow College Admissions Officers

The beginning of college is a really emotionally loaded time for everybody. It is scary to start your life over in a brand new place, knowing nobody and having no support system. Often, people also put an incredible amount of pressure on their new college life to be perfect. After 18 years of living at… Continue reading 5 Things College Transfer Students Should Know

When choosing which college you want to attend, whether it be straight out of high school, after a gap year, or later in life, there are so many factors to consider. The quality of the education you will receive is only one factor in picking a college. You won’t be as successful in your higher… Continue reading How To Make The Most Of Your College Visits

Graduation. There are some days you thought it might never come. But here it is and now what? You literally have your whole life ahead of you, so where do you plan on living it? Some grads have their heart set on a place already, but for the rest of you who are still trying… Continue reading 5 Great Cities For College Grads

Getting ready for college can be an exciting time, but it can also be stressful. Indeed, there is a lot to prepare for. If you really think about it, you are leaving the nest for the very first time and living on your own. This is exactly why you want to make your transition as… Continue reading 5 Ways For High School Seniors To Prepare For College

As a journalist, you will be in a very unique spot to spark interest in readers, bring to light a certain topic or be a force for change. In most cases, you will work for a news organization or a newspaper. Your workplace will be fast-paced, frenetic and extremely exciting. If you love to write… Continue reading 5 Reasons To Major In Journalism

As a college student, you will be required to take a number of courses each semester. Most of the time, these courses with enforce either your major or your minor and will push you closer and closer to graduation. However, choosing your college courses can be tricky – you can very easily choose the wrong… Continue reading 5 Helpful Tips For Choosing Your College Classes

When you first get to college, there will be a lot of pressure to choose a major. Most of this pressure will come from your school’s counselor, because the sooner you choose a major, the sooner you will be able to get on a singular path to graduation. Indeed, all of your classes will be… Continue reading 5 Helpful College Major Selection Tips