Internships vs. Externships

Luckily, a lot of internships and externships have switched over to being remote, decreasing risk of exposure. But what are externships and what makes them different from internships?
What an Admissions Expert Has to Say About AP Tests

It’s AP season, so we talked to one of our wonderful counselors, Jennifer Liepin, about her own advice on AP tests. Read her thoughts below about: why you should take AP classes, how they help with college applications, how to prepare for the test, and what you should do if you don’t do well.
10 Things I Wish I Knew About College Experience, From a Real Student

When picking a college, students often choose on the criteria of either academic programs and prestige, or a loosely based feeling of “fit.” However, there are so many characteristics of a college that are important to consider, especially if you want to have a good college experience outside of the classroom. The campus culture, location, opportunities, and extracurricular options will affect you everyday life, your happiness, and, in some cases, your future career.
How Different Colleges Celebrate Pi Day

If you’re an intellectually curious person, Pi Day is a fun way to celebrate math and science. See how these lesser-known colleges participate!
What is Co-Op Housing?

Co-Ops or Internships? Classroom experience or work experience? Tune in for our reasons why you should consider schools with co-op programs!
Which City is the Most Affordable College Town?

Tuition fees are no joke. Wondering which city in America is the most affordable college town? Tune in to see where some of our surprising finds might take you.
Choosing the Right University for What Interests You

Choosing the right university may seem impossible, but with a bit of organization and research, you’ll be able to find the right one for you.
My First College Semester: What Classes Should I Take?

Instead of stressing about what you’ll do once you arrive on campus, start planning ahead now for your first college semester.