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Category - Going to College
Seven Tips for College Students
So it’s that time of year again, midterms. Many students have difficulty knowing how to study, what to study, where to study, and a litany of other...
Saving Money on Campus
Because economic times are tougher and student financial assistance is harder to obtain, you need to understand there are ways to live on a budget...
Other Mistakes Writers Make in their College Essays
So you know about the common mistakes essay writers make, but now you want to be sure that your essay is even better. What else should you look out...
Time Management: A Prescription for Student Success
Students new to the campus experience often need to adjust how they use their time. Often college students think they have more time because...
Buying a Health Plan for your College Student
Today’s medical costs are very high. Now that you have the additional burden of tuition cost, what is the best way to provide health coverage...
The Basics on the College Transfer Process
IF, after you have endured a semester and you still feel that this college is NOT for you for good reasons, then perhaps you should consider pursuing...
Packing for the Dorm
Your dorm room will be home for the next two semesters and possibly even the next 4 years. If you’re not comfortable in your new...
Take an iPod or MP3 Player With You to College
When you think of students walking around campus carrying books in their backpacks or sitting in the library pouring over their texts, you are...
Best Advice from the Mouths of College Seniors
College seniors can look back and see things in a different light. In talking with college seniors about what they wish they had known, what they...
