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10 Tips to Improve Your High School GPA
Stressed about your GPA? These practical strategies and proven tips can help you raise your grades and reach your college admission goals with confidence.
by Rob B.
Words of Wisdom From the Class of 2018
CollegeXpress student writers from the Class of 2018 share some parting advice for high school underclassmen!
Poetry Study Guide for AP English Language & Literature
Score higher on AP English Literature and Language exams with our poetry review, including essential literary terms and expert essay-writing strategies.
by Faith Harron
Beyond Pretty Brochures: How to Plan Informal Campus Visits
Go beyond the official tour with these tips for informal campus visits. Learn how to explore academics, check student life, and gauge the real campus vibe on your own terms.
What's Your Story? A Guide to Transfer Admission Essays
Your transfer essay is more than a list of reasons for leaving. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative that highlights your growth and future college goals.
8 Questions Students of Color Should Ask About Graduate School
Grad school is an important part of promoting POC success. Here are eight questions students of color should ask before committing to a graduate program.
Top Financial Aid Tips for Disadvantaged International Students
University can be expensive for international students in the US. Here's how economically disadvantaged students can pay for their education.
What You Need to Know About Health Insurance for Student–Athletes
As a college athlete, health insurance is important in case you're injured on the field or court. Here's a guide to help you understand all your options.
How to Organize Your College Search
Sorting through all your colleges of interest can be daunting. Follow these tips to organize your college search and keep your sanity.
All the Facts You Need to Find Out About Colleges
Your dream school isn't going to find itself! Here's a rundown of everything you should be researching about potential colleges and universities.
by Dan Bi Han
A Helpful Guide to Scholarships for Students of Color
Are you looking for scholarships that support minority student success? Find great college scholarships for people of color with these expert tips.
When Is the Best Time to Apply to Law School?
Planning out your law school applications is an important process to start early. Here's what the timeline for applying to law school looks like.
Ivy League Admission for International Students: Part 3
In this last installment, international students can learn about essays, application details, and final things to keep in mind for Ivy League admission.
by Matt Larriva
Use Your Associate Degree to Find a Four–Year Major
Are you transferring to a four-year school and can't decide on a major? You have an associate degree for a reason! Use it to navigate four-year programs.
by Kelli Dolan
Homesick in College? How to Overcome That Sad, Missing Home Feeling
Everyone gets homesick their first year of college. Here are some ways you can manage your homesickness until you get to go home for your next break.
Where Can a Master's in Human Resources Take You?
Here's what you should know about earning a master's in human resources, from the application process to career opportunities and postgrad job-hunting hints.
Student Financial Aid Guide: All About Scholarships, Grants, and Loans
Confused by financial aid? Learn the key differences between scholarships, grants, and student loans to fund your college education effectively.
How to Fill Out the FAFSA, Step–by–Step
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid can potentially lead you to a wealth of money for college, and filling it out isn't as hard as you may think.
Nine Study Tips to Help You Conquer AP Tests
Ready to score a 5? Discover nine expert study tips for AP tests, from creating schedules to using real practice questions and avoiding "pseudo-working."
by Ryan Nguyen
The Essential List of Campus Visit Questions
Make the most of your college tours with this essential list of campus visit questions. Find out exactly what to ask about admissions, financial aid, student life, and more.
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