It’s a big step, stepping onto campus for the first time this fall. There is lots to do and lots to learn. One important lesson to learn is how to...
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Make Sure You Graduate from College
High school seniors choosing the right college they will apply to do not always consider a very important factor—which public and private...
The ACT Benchmarks
ACT has designed benchmarks that identify the scores needed by a student taking its test which indicate that student would have a 50% chance of...
Make Your Next Four Years in College a Success
First-year college students are beginning to settle in. We wish you the best of luck on your college career. But, we also want you to be a wise...
How Should College Students Carry Their Money on Campus?
New federal regulations make it harder for credit card companies and other financial institutions to promote credit cards to college students on...
Going to College? See your Guidance counselor!
When you return to school this fall, if you’re planning to go to college, you need to visit your guidance counselor right away! That should be a...
Life Insurance for College Students?
College students are young and in the prime of their lives. Why think about death, especially if you are the parents? Death seems much more imminent...
Questions about Early Action and Early Decision
Applying for Early Action (EA) and Early Decision (ED) can be confusing. The process varies from school to school, and there are a number of...
New College Loan Rates Plan Approved by the Senate
The Senate approved the new bipartisan student loan plan for government loans on the last day of July (2013). On July 1, student loan rates doubled...
What is an Ivy?
Most parents and students know about the Ivy League colleges. These elite schools include Harvard, Princeton, Brown, Penn, Dartmouth, Cornell, Yale...