Articles in Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO

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.
The DOs and DON'Ts of Getting on a College Team Grand Junction CO
Want to Play on a College Team? Get Your Game On Grand Junction CO
Playing for an NCAA College: It's a Contact Sport Grand Junction CO

Build Your Credentials Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
Juniors: End-of-Year Planning Tips Grand Junction CO
Pursue Your Passions: Extracurricular Activities Grand Junction CO

Career Colleges Grand Junction CO

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.
College Grand Junction CO
Jobs in the Allied Health Professions Grand Junction CO
Career Colleges: The Right Choice for You? Grand Junction CO

Choosing Your College Grand Junction CO

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.
The Gap-Year Option: Ways to Make It Worthwhile Grand Junction CO
Life at a Large State School Grand Junction CO
The Greek System and Campus Life Grand Junction CO

Culinary Programs Grand Junction CO

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.
The Dish on Restaurant Management Grand Junction CO
Culinary Schools Grand Junction CO
A Hot Career: Culinary Arts Grand Junction CO

Financial Aid Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
FAFSA Application Tips Grand Junction CO
Legal Help on Scholarship Scams Grand Junction CO

Grad School Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
Top Personal Statement Writing Mistakes Grand Junction CO
Guide for Potential Grad Students: Should You Go To Grad School? Grand Junction CO

How Admission Decisions Are Made Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
The Block System vs. Semesters Grand Junction CO
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Hooks Grand Junction CO

How to Apply Grand Junction CO

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.
Applying Early: Edging out the Competition Grand Junction CO
What is Your Hook? Grand Junction CO
Admission Tips for Students with Disabilities Grand Junction CO

International Students Grand Junction CO

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.
Education USA Wants to Help You Grand Junction CO
Be Wise When it Comes to Accreditation Grand Junction CO
What to Expect When You Apply for Your Visa Grand Junction CO

Letters of Recommendation Grand Junction CO

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: Writing One Yourself Grand Junction CO
Recommendation Letters: An Overview Grand Junction CO
Recommendation Letters: How to Ask for Them Grand Junction CO

Life Online Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO

Majors Grand Junction CO

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? Grand Junction CO
Making the Major Decision about Your Major Grand Junction CO
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Grand Junction CO

Make Summer Count Grand Junction CO

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.
Resumes, Interviews, and First Jobs Grand Junction CO
Find a Summer Job Grand Junction CO
Make Summer Count Grand Junction CO

New Topics Grand Junction CO

Web Design Schools Grand Junction CO
Design Job Agencies Grand Junction CO
Rotc Programs Grand Junction CO

Nursing Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
The ABCs of Nursing Degrees Grand Junction CO
Choosing a Nursing Program Grand Junction CO

Online Learning Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
College at a Distance Grand Junction CO
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Grand Junction CO

Parents Grand Junction CO

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.
Dealing with Conflict Grand Junction CO
Balancing Your Input in the College Application Process Grand Junction CO
Are You a Helicopter Parent? Grand Junction CO

Practical Advice for College Life Grand Junction CO

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.
Nutrition Tips for Freshmen Grand Junction CO
Policing Plagiarism Grand Junction CO
7 Tips to Writing a Superior Research Paper Grand Junction CO

Pre-Med Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
Planning Ahead: Medical School Grand Junction CO
Pre-Med Curriculum: Get Your Science On Grand Junction CO

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Grand Junction CO

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.
Master Standardized Tests Grand Junction CO
Which is Better: the TOEFL or the IELTS? Grand Junction CO
The Skinny on the ACT Writing Test Grand Junction CO

Study Abroad Grand Junction CO

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.
Staying Healthy Abroad Grand Junction CO
Study Abroad: Living With a Host Family Grand Junction CO
Study Abroad Options for Disabled Students Grand Junction CO

The IB Program Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
Hallmarks of the IB Program Curriculum Grand Junction CO

The Military Grand Junction CO

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.
Extra Tuition Assistance for Veterans Grand Junction CO
Are You a Candidate for ROTC? Grand Junction CO
Education Benefits for Dependents of Veterans Grand Junction CO

Transferring Grand Junction CO

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 Grand Junction CO
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Grand Junction CO

Visual & Performing Arts Grand Junction CO

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.
Smart Art Portfolios Grand Junction CO
Lights! Camera! Action! Grand Junction CO
Pointers for Your Dance Audition Grand Junction CO