Articles in Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Want to Play on a College Team? Get Your Game On Kensington MD
Playing for an NCAA College: It's a Contact Sport Kensington MD

Build Your Credentials Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
The Perils of Senior Slump Kensington MD
Juniors: End-of-Year Planning Tips Kensington MD

Career Colleges Kensington MD

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.
Jobs in the Allied Health Professions Kensington MD
Career Colleges: The Right Choice for You? Kensington MD
College Kensington MD

Choosing Your College Kensington MD

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.
How and Why Colleges Create Campus Diversity through Multicultural Recruiting Kensington MD
Choosing Your College: The Student Body Kensington MD
The Greek System and Campus Life Kensington MD

Culinary Programs Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Culinary and Food Service Degrees: A Full Menu Kensington MD
A Hot Career: Culinary Arts Kensington MD

Financial Aid Kensington MD

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 and A: The Basics Kensington MD
Am I an Independent Student? Kensington MD
Paying Back Your College Loans Kensington MD

Grad School Kensington MD

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.
Top Personal Statement Writing Mistakes Kensington MD
Graduate Admissions Guidelines Kensington MD
Guide for Potential Grad Students: Should You Go To Grad School? Kensington MD

How Admission Decisions Are Made Kensington MD

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: Academics Kensington MD
The Block System vs. Semesters Kensington MD
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Extracurricular Activities and Leadership Kensington MD

How to Apply Kensington MD

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.
Surviving the College Admission Process Kensington MD
The Personal Interview Kensington MD
Application DOs and DON'Ts Kensington MD

International Students Kensington MD

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.
Financial Aid for International Students Kensington MD
Going to College in the U.S. Kensington MD
Test Scores;Grades;and International Applicants Kensington MD

Letters of Recommendation Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Recommendation Letters: Writing One Yourself Kensington MD
Recommendation Letters: How to Ask for Them Kensington MD

Life Online Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD

Majors Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Kensington MD
Major Schmajor - Do I Really Have to Declare a Major? Kensington MD

Make Summer Count Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Make Summer Count Kensington MD
Find a Summer Job Kensington MD

New Topics Kensington MD

Tuition Management Systems Schools Kensington MD
GED Test Centers Kensington MD
Financial Aid Counselor Kensington MD

Nursing Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Nursing: One of the Fastest-Growing Professions Kensington MD
Nursing Curriculum Kensington MD

Online Learning Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Kensington MD
College at a Distance Kensington MD

Parents Kensington MD

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.
Finding a School that Fits Kensington MD
From One Parent to Another: Words of Wisdom Kensington MD
Trigger Points for Conflict Kensington MD

Practical Advice for College Life Kensington MD

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.
Avoid the Freshman 15 Kensington MD
7 Tips to Writing a Superior Research Paper Kensington MD
Success the Easy Way: A Culture of Cheating Kensington MD

Pre-Med Kensington MD

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

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Kensington MD

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.
Do Colleges Require the ACT Writing Test? Kensington MD
Find the Right Approach to Test Prep Kensington MD
SAT Testing: What You Need to Know Kensington MD

Study Abroad Kensington MD

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.
Using Your Financial Aid to Study Abroad Kensington MD
Spend a Semester at Sea - Peterson's Kensington MD
Study Abroad: Things to Consider Kensington MD

The IB Program Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
The IB Program: Changing the World - Peterson's Kensington MD

The Military Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
GI Bill Education Benefits Kensington MD
Education Benefits for Dependents of Veterans Kensington MD

Transferring Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Kensington MD

Visual & Performing Arts Kensington MD

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 Kensington MD
Applying to Professional Colleges for Art and Music Kensington MD
Pointers for Your Dance Audition Kensington MD