Tagged: "college"

May 07, 2012

What Courses Should A High School Senior Take?

When making up their class schedule for senior year, juniors are often tempted to decrease their load. Not a good idea.

May 03, 2012

Reasons to Avoid Senioritis

Seniors, high school graduation is only weeks away and summer is almost here. With only a few weeks left here are a few reasons to avoid Senioritis!

May 02, 2012

There are no SAT Tests in the summer!

Summer seems like a good time to take an SAT test. Think again....

April 30, 2012

What looks good on a college application?

What really looks good on a college application? Fancy summer programs? You'd be surprised...

April 21, 2012

Tips for Filling Out Your Housing Application

During a recent visit to the University of Northern Colorado I asked a friend who works in their residence life office for tips to give to incoming first year students when filling out their housing application. Hear what she has to say!

March 19, 2012

What College Majors offer the best job opportunities?

Choosing a major can be tricky. Would it help if you knew what majors lead to the best job opportunities?

February 03, 2012

Colgate University-Preparing Graduates for “The Real World”

Looking for a college that helps prepare its students for the "Real World"? Take a look at Colgate University.

January 29, 2012

Where to Begin? Finding the College That is Best for You

Guest post from Angela Ballard.

January 26, 2012

Be Nice! You Never Know Who Might Be Giving Input On Your Admissions Decision.

There are many people who make an admissions office tick. From the application evaluators to the student workers to the front desk coordinator there are many people you might interact with on the phone, via email, or during a campus visit. Being polite and friendly to everyone you meet during your admissions process can go a long way.

January 18, 2012

Advice for Juniors – Check Out What Local Colleges Offer This Summer

Juniors, have you started planning your summer break? If not, consider spending some time on a college campus. Read more to learn about some of the advantages of participating in one of these programs.