Planning Ahead Can Pay Off, Literally. How To Avoid Repeating Your High School Senior Year During Your Freshman Year of College For most students, the transition from high school to college can be a scary one. And who can blame them: going to college means adopting a brand-new, independent lifestyle—one...
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Less than 50 years ago, only a quarter of young adults enrolled in postsecondary institutions. By 2014, that number had climbed to 40 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds. As a result of this steady climb in enrollment, colleges and universities are not only becoming more selective, but they’re also changing...
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If you are like many high school students today, you may be dreading the thought of paying for college. We don’t blame you. It can be a scary proposition. From navigating financial aid to the student loans that can follow you long after graduation, student debt is daunting. Fortunately, we...
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A college scholarship can come in all different shapes and sizes, but where do you find them? Discover the obscure scholarship that would be the perfect fit for you. This infographic sums up where to find the weird, the wacky and the wonderful scholarships available out there and will give you...
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4 questions parents should ask themselves before enrolling their high school student in college classes. Today, students have more opportunities than ever before. Including taking college courses while they are still in high school. This could be a great option for many students, especially those who are interested in earning...
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Is Taking a Gap Year Right For You? Rapid advancements in technology continue to make far-flung distances feel shorter and shorter. Today, it’s easier than ever to work in real time with people on the opposite side of the globe, visit two continents in one day, experience another culture in...
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