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Articles in Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ

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

Build Your Credentials Phoenix AZ

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.
Juniors: End-of-Year Planning Tips Phoenix AZ
The Perils of Senior Slump Phoenix AZ
Law Schools Phoenix AZ

Career Colleges Phoenix AZ

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? Phoenix AZ
Jobs in the Allied Health Professions Phoenix AZ
College Phoenix AZ

Choosing Your College Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Checking Up On Campus Safety and Health Phoenix AZ
Geographic Diversity: Public vs. Private Schools Phoenix AZ

Culinary Programs Phoenix AZ

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.
Culinary Schools Phoenix AZ
A Hot Career: Culinary Arts Phoenix AZ
Culinary and Food Service Degrees: A Full Menu Phoenix AZ

Financial Aid Phoenix AZ

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.
What is a Tuition Management System? Phoenix AZ
Residency and Its Impact on Your Tuition Price Phoenix AZ
Federal and State Aid: Types of Awards Phoenix AZ

Grad School Phoenix AZ

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? Phoenix AZ
Graduate Admissions Guidelines Phoenix AZ
Top Personal Statement Writing Mistakes Phoenix AZ

How Admission Decisions Are Made Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
The Block System vs. Semesters Phoenix AZ
How Admission Decisions Are Made: Academics Phoenix AZ

How to Apply Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
I Didn't Get In ... Is There Anything I Can Do? Phoenix AZ
What are Rolling Admissions? Phoenix AZ

International Students Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
What Schools Look for in an International Student Phoenix AZ
Applying to Colleges in the US Phoenix AZ

Letters of Recommendation Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Recommendation Letters: An Overview Phoenix AZ
Recommendation Letters: How to Ask for Them Phoenix AZ

Life Online Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ

Majors Phoenix AZ

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? Phoenix AZ
Making the Major Decision about Your Major Phoenix AZ
Deciding on a Major? Consider Where the Jobs Are Phoenix AZ

Make Summer Count Phoenix AZ

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.
Make Summer Count Phoenix AZ
Find a Summer Job Phoenix AZ
Expand Your Horizons This Summer Phoenix AZ

New Topics Phoenix AZ

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Nursing Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
The ABCs of Nursing Degrees Phoenix AZ
Choosing a Nursing Program Phoenix AZ

Online Learning Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Online Learning Earns its Stripes Phoenix AZ
College at a Distance Phoenix AZ

Parents Phoenix AZ

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.
Alternatives to College Phoenix AZ
From One Parent to Another: All in the Family Phoenix AZ
From One Parent to Another: Choosing the 'Right' School Phoenix AZ

Practical Advice for College Life Phoenix AZ

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.
Get Involved Phoenix AZ
Nutrition Tips for Freshmen Phoenix AZ
Money-Saving Tips for Buying and Selling Books Phoenix AZ

Pre-Med Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Pre-Med Curriculum: Get Your Science On Phoenix AZ
What to Look for When Choosing a Pre-Med Program Phoenix AZ

Standardized Tests & Test Prep Phoenix AZ

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? Phoenix AZ
The GED: Gateway to a Brighter Future Phoenix AZ
SAT Testing: What You Need to Know Phoenix AZ

Study Abroad Phoenix AZ

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.
Earning Credits for Your Study Abroad Experience Phoenix AZ
Studying Abroad: an Overview Phoenix AZ
Spend a Semester at Sea - Peterson's Phoenix AZ

The IB Program Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Hallmarks of the IB Program Curriculum Phoenix AZ

The Military Phoenix AZ

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 Phoenix AZ
Extra Tuition Assistance for Veterans Phoenix AZ
Education Benefits for Dependents of Veterans Phoenix AZ

Transferring Phoenix AZ

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.
The College Transfer: Frequently Asked Questions Phoenix AZ
Transferring Colleges Phoenix AZ

Visual & Performing Arts Phoenix AZ

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.
A Career in Graphic Design Phoenix AZ
Lights! Camera! Action! Phoenix AZ
Applying to Professional Colleges for Art and Music Phoenix AZ