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Five Great College Admission Consulting Firms in the US
An independent consultant could be a game changer for you in the admission process. Here's a look at five firms in the US to consider on your journey.
Some of the Weirdest College Scholarship Opportunities
Tired of traditional scholarships? Discover bizarre and unique opportunities for college students, from creating duct tape art to writing about a zombie apocalypse.
4 Ways to Use Your Time Wisely During the Summer
Summer is a time for fun, but there's also lots of time to prepare for the year ahead. Here are four productive things to do in between all the excitement.
by Kiarra Louis
Three Smart and Easy Strategies to Win More Scholarships
Want to fund your education without heavy debt? Discover three simple, strategic steps to find local awards, impress decision-makers, and win scholarships.
by Jean O'Toole
How to Get Past Your Dream College to Appreciate Others
Many students have a dream college they get stuck on long before starting the admission process. Here are ways to get past it and appreciate other schools.
Helpful College Search Tips From a High School Senior
Wish you could pick the brain of a student who's already been through the college search? Well, here are all the tips that helped one high school senior!
College Planning Calendar: August 2024
As a new academic year approaches, it's time to make a plan of action for you and your students. Use our August College Planning Calendar to get started!
Five Important Questions to Ask Your Counselor About the College Search
Simplify your college search. Learn five crucial questions to ask your high school counselor about test prep, financial aid, and local scholarships.
by Meera Kypta
Top College Search Advice From an Admission Insider
Not sure how to navigate the college search? Here's an inside view of college admission and financial aid, plus strategies to make your process successful.
My Best Advice for Navigating Your Campus Visits
Campus visits are one of the most important (and potentially most stressful) parts of applying to college. Here's my best advice for navigating them!
University Admission Exams for International Students: The Ultimate Guide
Planning to attend university in the US? Learn about potential SAT and ACT requirements and English-language proficiency tests you may have to take here.
13 Tips for Winter Break and Second Semester Success
Setting yourself up for success over winter break can help you start second semester with less stress. Here are 13 things you can do during your time off!
Smart College Prep Steps for All 4 Years of High School
Attention freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors: This is what you can and should do each year of high school to make your college search easier!
by Sara Karnish
10 Important Things to Consider Before Applying to College
The college search and admission process gives you a lot to think about, but these 10 things are crucial to consider before you send in your applications.
Run Toward Failure to Nail Your Standardized Tests
Author and MIT grad Erik Fogg shares his tried and true study tactics for the SAT and other standardized tests.
by Erik Fogg
College Planning Calendar: October 2024
Nothing is spookier than not being ready for college! Use our October College Planning Calendar to beat the admission season scaries with your students.
How Can I Get the Most Out of College Fairs?
College fairs are a great way to learn about schools and talk to admission reps without going to campus. Here's some expert advice on how to prepare for them!
Research in High School: What Actually Counts for Admissions
Learn how high school research impacts college admissions. Discover the difference between classroom projects and professional publication to stand out.
Scholarships for International Students: How to Find Them and Other Top Tips
The scholarship search for international students can be overwhelming but so rewarding. Start your search with these resources and tips from a real student!
What's It Like? An Inside Look at College Life in Canada
Canada has amazing universities that attract top-tier students. Here's what to expect of the college admission process, learning, and life in Canada.
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