Underclassmen: Five College “Attack” Strategies

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The college application process can be a daunting process, so break it down into more manageable steps. Check out these first five steps in getting started.  Read More…

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What You Need to Know About the SAT Subjects Tests

What is the SAT Subject Test and do you need to take it? Find out here!  Read More…

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What To Do Before, During, and After the SAT

Nervous about the SAT? Check out these preparation tips to maximize your score.  Read More…

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10 Common College Interview Mistakes

If an upcoming college interview has you in a panic—relax. Most college interviewers are not trying to trip you up, but instead attempting to gauge your interest in the school and find out more about you than what’s on paper.  Read More…

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Get Involved: Exploring Extracurricular Activities Colleges Want to See

Colleges aren’t just interested in what you do in the classroom, but what you can bring to their school as a whole person. Find out how you can get involved in your school now so that you can show the college of your dreams that you can be an asset to their school too. And you might have a lot of fun in the process!  Read More…

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10 Things to Include on Your College Résumé

Confused about what to put on your college résumé? Check out this list of do’s and don’ts to make your résumé shine.  Read More…

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Who Should NOT Write Your Recommendation Letters

Who you choose to write your recommendation is just as important as what they say. Check out these tips on who would be a good choice, and who would not.  Read More…

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Relax: The College Interview Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

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Are you nervous about the college interview? Don’t sweat it. We’ve got you covered with these tips to help you feel comfortable and confident!  Read More…

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Six (Totally Legit) Ways to Get Things Done Over Holiday Break

Holiday break is a time to relax and, well, take a break! But it’s also a great time to get those pesky college search to-dos done as well. Check out this list of things you can get done over the break…that are also lots of fun.  Read More…

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Involving Your Parents in the College Search: Four Ways They Can Help without Hovering

Your parents really do just want to help with the college search process, and they really can! But it’s also important that you take the lead–in fact colleges don’t like when they hear from just the parents instead of you! Read these tips on how you can involve your parents without them taking over.  Read More…

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