Articles in Franklin Park IL

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 Franklin Park IL

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 Franklin Park IL
The DOs and DON'Ts of Getting on a College Team Franklin Park IL
Want to Play on a College Team? Get Your Game On Franklin Park IL

Build Your Credentials Franklin Park IL

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.
Law Schools Franklin Park IL
The Perils of Senior Slump Franklin Park IL
Juniors: End-of-Year Planning Tips Franklin Park IL

Career Colleges Franklin Park IL

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? Franklin Park IL
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Choosing Your College Franklin Park IL

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.
Choosing Your College: Campus Life Franklin Park IL
When a Campus Visit Just Isn't in the Stars Franklin Park IL
Choosing Your College: Getting In Franklin Park IL

Culinary Programs Franklin Park IL

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 Franklin Park IL
The Dish on Restaurant Management Franklin Park IL
Culinary and Food Service Degrees: A Full Menu Franklin Park IL

Financial Aid Franklin Park IL

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.
Financial Aid Q & A: Borrowing Franklin Park IL
FAFSA Application Tips Franklin Park IL
The Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program Franklin Park IL

Grad School Franklin Park IL

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.
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Graduate Admissions Guidelines Franklin Park IL
Guide for Potential Grad Students: Should You Go To Grad School? Franklin Park IL

How Admission Decisions Are Made Franklin Park IL

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 Admission Decisions Are Made: An Introduction Franklin Park IL
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Making the Final Cut Franklin Park IL
How Admissions Decisions Are Made: Your Questions and Answers Franklin Park IL

How to Apply Franklin Park IL

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.
The Common Application for College Franklin Park IL
Admission Tips for Students with Disabilities Franklin Park IL
Last-Minute College Application Tips Franklin Park IL

International Students Franklin Park IL

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.
Find the School That's Right for You Franklin Park IL
What to Expect When You Apply for Your Visa Franklin Park IL
Education USA Wants to Help You Franklin Park IL

Letters of Recommendation Franklin Park IL

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: How to Ask for Them Franklin Park IL
Recommendation Letters: An Overview Franklin Park IL
Recommendation Letters: Writing One Yourself Franklin Park IL

Life Online Franklin Park IL

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 Franklin Park IL

Majors Franklin Park IL

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.
Major Schmajor - Do I Really Have to Declare a Major? Franklin Park IL
Making the Major Decision about Your Major Franklin Park IL
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Franklin Park IL

Make Summer Count Franklin Park IL

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.
Find a Summer Job Franklin Park IL
Resumes, Interviews, and First Jobs Franklin Park IL
Expand Your Horizons This Summer Franklin Park IL

New Topics Franklin Park IL

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Nursing Franklin Park IL

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.
The ABCs of Nursing Degrees Franklin Park IL
Choosing a Nursing Program Franklin Park IL
Applying to Nursing School Franklin Park IL

Online Learning Franklin Park IL

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.
College at a Distance Franklin Park IL
Federal Aid for Online Learning Programs Franklin Park IL
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Franklin Park IL

Parents Franklin Park IL

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.
From One Parent to Another: Choosing the 'Right' School Franklin Park IL
Financial Aid Essentials: College Planning Advice from Nelnet Franklin Park IL
Major Dilemmas in Choosing a College Franklin Park IL

Practical Advice for College Life Franklin Park IL

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.
9 Things You Can Cook in Your Dorm Room Franklin Park IL
Success the Easy Way: A Culture of Cheating Franklin Park IL
Policing Plagiarism Franklin Park IL

Pre-Med Franklin Park IL

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.
What to Look for When Choosing a Pre-Med Program Franklin Park IL
Pre-Med Curriculum: Get Your Science On Franklin Park IL
Planning Ahead: Medical School Franklin Park IL

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Franklin Park IL

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.
Does Vocabulary Matter? Yes! Franklin Park IL
GRE Testing: What You Need to Know Franklin Park IL
When Should I Take (or Re-Take) My Test? Franklin Park IL

Study Abroad Franklin Park IL

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: Things to Consider Franklin Park IL
Study Abroad: Living With a Host Family Franklin Park IL
Studying Abroad: an Overview Franklin Park IL

The IB Program Franklin Park IL

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.
Hallmarks of the IB Program Curriculum Franklin Park IL
The IB Program: Changing the World - Peterson's Franklin Park IL

The Military Franklin Park IL

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.
Are You a Candidate for ROTC? Franklin Park IL
Education Benefits for Dependents of Veterans Franklin Park IL
GI Bill Education Benefits Franklin Park IL

Transferring Franklin Park IL

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 Franklin Park IL
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Franklin Park IL

Visual & Performing Arts Franklin Park IL

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.
Applying to Professional Colleges for Art and Music Franklin Park IL
A Career in Graphic Design Franklin Park IL
Lights! Camera! Action! Franklin Park IL