Can I Help My Child Manage Stress During College Apps?
This is a question that so many parents find themselves asking when their child is starting the application process. How involved in the process should I be? How often should I check on their progress without seeming pushy? How can I support them so they feel they have the resources to succeed?
4 Ways To Get Good Grades and Reduce Stress
We’re here to help: this article contains 4 ways to get good grades and reduce stress at the same time. As some say, work smarter, not harder.
The 5 Most Common Myths About Choosing Your Major
It can be a very stressful decision. In this article, we’ll review five of the most common myths about choosing your major for college.
5 Ways STEM Students Differentiate a College Application
For many STEM students, the college application is an anxiety-producing process. It is often unclear what one can do to differentiate their application from others in their domain. Here is a list of helpful tips to create the strongest possible profile as a STEM student.
5 Surprising Factors to Consider When Choosing A College
When choosing a college, you consider aspects such as location, cost, and educational resources. However, there are also a handful of surprising factors.
Guides: Tips to Improve Study Habits
Studying can be a pain, especially if you don’t know the right way to do it! Instead, let’s review how you can improve your study habits for good.
Guides: Visiting Your Admitted Schools
For this trip, plan accordingly. Visiting your admitted schools is an important stage of your transition.
Guides: 3 Big Ways to Save Money While in College
Everyone knows that college isn’t cheap. Other than the staggeringly high tuition costs, most college students also have to worry about purchasing textbooks and materials for classes, paying rent and bills, and other necessities. Worrying about having to save money should not be the focus of your college career. You are there to learn, not to worry about the pennies that remain in your savings account! Although college is expensive, here are ways you can quickly cut down on how much you are paying, and save yourself and your parents a lot of money in the long run.
Underclass Update: 7 Tips for Time Management in High School
I recently offered to help my procrastination-prone younger brother edit his college applications. He brought his essays to me the night they were due, giving me his analysis of his own study skills: “I always do my assignments last-minute, and I’m doing fine,” which is ostensibly true — he’s a stellar high school student with impressive extracurriculars.Â
