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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 Media PA

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

Build Your Credentials Media PA

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 Media PA
Pursue Your Passions: Extracurricular Activities Media PA
The Perils of Senior Slump Media PA

Career Colleges Media PA

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? Media PA
Jobs in the Allied Health Professions Media PA
Design a Career in Fashion Media PA

Choosing Your College Media PA

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.
Geographic Diversity: Public vs. Private Schools Media PA
Choosing Your College: Getting In Media PA
Honors Programs and Honors Colleges: A Difference that Makes a Difference? Media PA

Culinary Programs Media PA

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 Media PA
The Dish on Restaurant Management Media PA
Culinary Schools Media PA

Financial Aid Media PA

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.
Help! I Make Too Much to Qualify for Financial Aid Media PA
Residency and Its Impact on Your Tuition Price Media PA
If I Only Knew: Financial Aid Advice Media PA

Grad School Media PA

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

How Admission Decisions Are Made Media PA

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: Making the Final Cut Media PA
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Hooks Media PA
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Extracurricular Activities and Leadership Media PA

How to Apply Media PA

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.
Competition for College Admission Media PA
Applying Early: Your Options Defined Media PA
Writing Your College Essay Media PA

International Students Media PA

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.
Understanding Accreditation of Schools in the United States Media PA
Tips for Completing Your Application to an American School Media PA
Education USA Wants to Help You Media PA

Letters of Recommendation Media PA

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 Media PA
Recommendation Letters: How to Ask for Them Media PA
Recommendation Letters: An Overview Media PA

Life Online Media PA

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 Media PA

Majors Media PA

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? Media PA
Making the Major Decision about Your Major Media PA
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Media PA

Make Summer Count Media PA

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 Media PA
Make Summer Count Media PA
Resumes, Interviews, and First Jobs Media PA

New Topics Media PA

Cooking Schools Media PA
Nurse Programs Media PA
College Essay Counseling Media PA

Nursing Media PA

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.
Nursing Curriculum Media PA
Applying to Nursing School Media PA
The ABCs of Nursing Degrees Media PA

Online Learning Media PA

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 Media PA
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Media PA
Federal Aid for Online Learning Programs Media PA

Parents Media PA

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.
College Admission: The Cultural Exposure Factor Media PA
Planning High School Classes Media PA
From One Parent to Another: Choosing the 'Right' School Media PA

Practical Advice for College Life Media PA

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 Media PA
Winning at Roommate Roulette Media PA
Work-Study and College: Striking a Balance Media PA

Pre-Med Media PA

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 Media PA
What to Look for When Choosing a Pre-Med Program Media PA
Planning Ahead: Medical School Media PA

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Media PA

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.
Test Prep: So Much to Choose From Media PA
TOEFL iBT Scoring and Test Structure Media PA
Test Prep: Should You or Shouldn't You? Media PA

Study Abroad Media PA

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.
Getting Around Without Going Broke Media PA
Study Abroad: Living With a Host Family Media PA
Studying Abroad: an Overview Media PA

The IB Program Media PA

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 Media PA
The IB Program: Changing the World - Peterson's Media PA

The Military Media PA

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 Media PA
Education Benefits for Dependents of Veterans Media PA
Extra Tuition Assistance for Veterans Media PA

Transferring Media PA

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 Media PA
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Media PA

Visual & Performing Arts Media PA

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 Media PA
A Career in Graphic Design Media PA
Lights! Camera! Action! Media PA