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Articles in Cortland NY

Athletics Make Summer Count
Build Your Credentials New Topics
Career Colleges Nursing
Choosing Your College Online Learning
Culinary Programs Parents
Financial Aid Practical Advice for College Life
Grad School Pre-Med
How Admission Decisions Are Made Standardized Tests & Test Prep
How to Apply Study Abroad
International Students The IB Program
Letters of Recommendation The Military
Life Online Transferring
Majors Visual & Performing Arts

Athletics Cortland NY

Athletics are a big part of campus life at many colleges and universities. If you are a student athlete looking to play a college sport, these articles will help you figure out if it's the right choice for you and how to get on a team if you choose to do so.
Playing for an NCAA College: It's a Contact Sport Cortland NY
The DOs and DON'Ts of Getting on a College Team Cortland NY
Want to Play on a College Team? Get Your Game On Cortland NY

Build Your Credentials Cortland NY

Before you get to college you need to build up your credentials so your application will be hard to turn down. This means planning ahead for future endeavors in your education and thinking about where you'd like your degree to take you.
The Perils of Senior Slump Cortland NY
Pursue Your Passions: Extracurricular Activities Cortland NY
Law Schools Cortland NY

Career Colleges Cortland NY

If you are interested in a specific career path and you want training that will prepare you to go into that field you may want to consider looking into career colleges. Read the following articles to find out why a career college might be the right choice for you.
Career Colleges: The Right Choice for You? Cortland NY
Jobs in the Allied Health Professions Cortland NY
Design a Career in Fashion Cortland NY

Choosing Your College Cortland NY

Choosing the college or university you want to attend can be a difficult decision. When making your choice, there are several things to keep in mind, such as the size of the school, location and courses they offer.
Checking Up On Campus Safety and Health Cortland NY
Talking to the Locals Cortland NY
When a Campus Visit Just Isn't in the Stars Cortland NY

Culinary Programs Cortland NY

Do you love working with food and want to make it your career? If you do, consider entering a culinary program, which will teach you the skills you need to get the job of your dreams.
A Hot Career: Culinary Arts Cortland NY
Culinary Schools Cortland NY
The Dish on Restaurant Management Cortland NY

Financial Aid Cortland NY

Just about every student who enters college will need some form of financial aid, be it scholarships or private and government loans. Read on to get a better understanding of how to receive financial aid and where to look for it.
The World of Private Loans: Alternative Financing Options Cortland NY
How to Pay for College Cortland NY
The Four P's to Obtaining Free Money! Cortland NY

Grad School Cortland NY

If you have finished your undergraduate degree and are thinking of continuing your education, the following articles on grad school may be of help to you. Here you'll find out about how to apply and what to expect when you get there.
Graduate Admissions Guidelines Cortland NY
Top Personal Statement Writing Mistakes Cortland NY
Guide for Potential Grad Students: Should You Go To Grad School? Cortland NY

How Admission Decisions Are Made Cortland NY

Once you submit your application to a college or university, what happens? The following articles aim to help you understand the process of how you go from hopeful high school senior to enrolled college freshman.
How Colleges Look At Your GPA Scale Cortland NY
The College Application: Behind Closed Doors Cortland NY
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Hooks Cortland NY

How to Apply Cortland NY

Applying to colleges for the first time can be a confusing venture and most people have questions about the process. Read on to find out what you need to know about applying to different schools and what is expected of you as you go through the process.
Top Ten Application Essay Tips Cortland NY
My Applications are in...Now What? Cortland NY
What are Rolling Admissions? Cortland NY

International Students Cortland NY

At any given school there is a section of the student body that is made up of international students. If you are considering going to school in another country and want to know how to go about doing it, read the following articles for advice from everything on visas and passports to getting financial aid.
Test Scores;Grades;and International Applicants Cortland NY
Financial Aid for International Students Cortland NY
Applying to Colleges in the US Cortland NY

Letters of Recommendation Cortland NY

When you apply to a school, chances are they will ask you for at least one letter of recommendation from someone who knows you as a person and as a student. If you're unsure about how to go about getting a recommendation for someone and you need some advice, look no further.
Recommendation Letters: An Overview Cortland NY
Recommendation Letters: Writing One Yourself Cortland NY
Recommendation Letters: How to Ask for Them Cortland NY

Life Online Cortland NY

Many students all over the world are online and using the Internet to learn, connect, interact and have fun. Here you'll find out how the Internet can help you as a student and in life in general through things like blogging and online communities.
Blogging with Caution Cortland NY

Majors Cortland NY

Choosing a major to stick with can seem like a daunting task, and changing majors also may raise some questions for you. Get some tips on how to find the best major for you and what choosing a certain major will mean for your career after college.
Making the Major Decision about Your Major Cortland NY
Major Schmajor - Do I Really Have to Declare a Major? Cortland NY
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Cortland NY

Make Summer Count Cortland NY

When you leave school for the summer, you shouldn't leave your learning and growing behind. Stay active both in your studies and your work life and make sure every summer counts towards acheiving your goals.
Expand Your Horizons This Summer Cortland NY
Find a Summer Job Cortland NY
Resumes, Interviews, and First Jobs Cortland NY

New Topics Cortland NY

Act Test Tutors Cortland NY
Summer Employment Agencies Cortland NY
Summer Jobs Agencies Cortland NY

Nursing Cortland NY

If you want to help others and are looking into working in the medical industry, you may want to consider a nursing program. The following articles all discuss how to get into nursing and what you can do with a nursing degree.
Applying to Nursing School Cortland NY
Nursing: One of the Fastest-Growing Professions Cortland NY
Nursing Curriculum Cortland NY

Online Learning Cortland NY

Online colleges and universities offer an option to those who may not be able to attend a traditional school, or may not feel it's the right choice for them. Find out about how people are using the Internet to make their way through college and come out with a degree they were able to earn from home.
Federal Aid for Online Learning Programs Cortland NY
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Cortland NY
College at a Distance Cortland NY

Parents Cortland NY

Parents are an important part of the process of kids going to college. If you're sending your first child off to school, or even if you've done this before, you may have some questions and these articles will tackle everything from financial aid problems to how much input you should have in the school your child chooses.
Balancing Your Input in the College Application Process Cortland NY
Are You a Helicopter Parent? Cortland NY
Considering College for a Star Athlete Cortland NY

Practical Advice for College Life Cortland NY

When students go away to college they will be on their own, some of them for the first time. The articles in this section are designed to give practical advice to those students on how to take care of themselves when their parents can't come to the rescue.
The Late-Bloomer Syndrome Cortland NY
7 Tips to Writing a Superior Research Paper Cortland NY
9 Things You Can Cook in Your Dorm Room Cortland NY

Pre-Med Cortland NY

Do you dream of going to medical school to one day become a doctor? Before you can get there you have to start out as a pre-med student, and these articles will help you to get on your way.
Pre-Med Curriculum: Get Your Science On Cortland NY
Planning Ahead: Medical School Cortland NY
What to Look for When Choosing a Pre-Med Program Cortland NY

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Cortland NY

Before you can get into undergraduate and graduate programs, there are several standardized tests you may have to take. Read on to get information on the GED, SAT, ACT. TOEFL and GRE exams so you can be as prepared as possible by the time test day comes.
What's New About the TOEFL iBT? Cortland NY
TOEFL iBT Scoring and Test Structure Cortland NY
ACT VS. SAT - Which Test Should You Choose Cortland NY

Study Abroad Cortland NY

During their time in college, many students take the opportunity to study in another country. Study abroad programs offer students a chance to live in and learn about a new culture and gain experiences that will they will always remember.
Study Abroad: Living With a Host Family Cortland NY
Study Abroad Options for Disabled Students Cortland NY
Earning Credits for Your Study Abroad Experience Cortland NY

The IB Program Cortland NY

The IB Program offers three programs: the Primary Years Programme, the Middle Years Programme, and the Diploma Programme. These programs are intended to help students foster a sense of community with the world at large, foster a sense of cultural awareness and to help them learn as much as possible to the best of their abilities in a wide range of fields.
The IB Program: Changing the World - Peterson's Cortland NY
Hallmarks of the IB Program Curriculum Cortland NY

The Military Cortland NY

Active military members and veterans alike receive benefits relation to college and education. The military offers to pay for college for their members and often will also help dependents and family of veterans and active members.
GI Bill Education Benefits Cortland NY
Are You a Candidate for ROTC? Cortland NY
Extra Tuition Assistance for Veterans Cortland NY

Transferring Cortland NY

Transferring colleges can be a difficult task, but many students decide to do if they feel they're not getting the experience they want at the school they've chosen. Read the following articles, which provide tips that will hopefully make the transfer process a little smoother.
Transferring Colleges Cortland NY
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Cortland NY

Visual & Performing Arts Cortland NY

If you are interested in visual or performing arts, find out if attending an art school would be the right choice for you. These articles will tell you all about applying, portfolios, and how to turn your art degree into a career.
Be a Star at Your Music Audition Cortland NY
Pointers for Your Dance Audition Cortland NY
A Career in Graphic Design Cortland NY