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10 Important Essay Editing Tips

Here are 10 valuable tips to incorporate into your editing process to perfect your drafts and submit essays you feel confident about.

How to Prepare for Your College Tour and Visit

In this guide, we're exploring all things college visits! We've gathered exciting tips and actionable information to prepare you for campus tours.

2025 Middlebury Acceptance Rate & How It Affects You

Discover Middlebury’s acceptance rate and other key admissions statistics. We’ll learn what it takes to get admitted to this top Vermont college.

Summer Edge: Activities that Boost your College Apps

Discover key summer activities (from internships to passion projects) that actually impress universities. Don’t let summer slip away!

Smart Ways to Choose Classes for Your First Semester

As a first-semester freshman, it can be helpful to know where to start in creating a solid schedule that will set you up for future success.

Will AP Classes in High School Help You Get Into College?

The challenge of AP courses may prepare you for college-level work, but can they help you get your foot in the door?

How Can Freshmen Quickly Acclimate To University Life?

Here are some effective ideas for you to acclimate to university life ASAP and push you to a fun, more fulfilling future.

Great Scholarships for Low-Income Students

Here are six scholarship applications that can help students get much-needed access to a solid college education.

How to Successfully Transfer From Community College to a University

If you’re currently attending a community college and wondering how to transfer to a university, this guide is for you!

A Guide to Test Anxiety

Do you get anxiety from taking tests? Here are some tips you can use to ease anxiety so you can make it through your next exam.

How a Degree in Literature Can Help You in the Real World

If you’re considering choosing a literature major, read on to discover why this could be one of the best decisions you can make.

32 Best U.S. Schools for Dental Hygiene Majors & Specialties

Embarking on a career in dental hygiene can be a rewarding path for people with a passion for oral health and patient care.

Prioritizing Health And Fitness In College: 5 Reasons

Health and student wellness are nothing to joke about. Read on for 5 important reasons you must prioritize your health and fitness in college.

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