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Balancing Mental Health & Math Assignments: Student Tips

What Top U.S. Colleges Look For: Hidden Traits in Applications

Do International Experiences Boost College Essays?

How to Handle College Rejection and Deferral

Early decision results from colleges and universities begin arriving in student inboxes as the year winds down. Whether it’s a rejection, deferral, or some other college admissions scenario, our counseling team has advice to help you recover and respond like a champion.

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.

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.

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.

Which Major University Has The Best Campus Life?

Some studies have discovered a strong parallel between students who live on campus and high GPAs versus students who commute to college.

College Prep: 100+ Debate Topics for High Schoolers

If you’ve joined a debate team at your school or are just presenting to your class, you’ll want to have the best debate topics possible!

Best Colleges in Connecticut

From Ivy League institutions to top-tier liberal arts colleges, Connecticut offers a rich and stimulating educational landscape for students.

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