Your higher education curriculum doesn’t end when you leave the class and shut the textbook. In fact, some of your most important life lessons come after the college lecture ends. Nobody will be looking over your shoulder to make sure you ...
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Chances are, you’re familiar with the most common college entrance exams, such as the SAT and ACT. What you may be less sure about is the real purpose behind these high-pressure, timed tests. Contrary to popular belief, most college ...
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If you’re in high school and thinking about ways to pay for college, you need to have the answer to an important question: “What are merit scholarships and how do you get them?”
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If you’ve been named a National Merit Semifinalist, you passed the first hurdle to becoming a finalist. Only about 16,000 students earn the PSAT score required to enter the National Merit Finalist race, so you’re in great company.
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If you just got accepted to college, congratulations! You can breathe a sigh of relief and celebrate your accomplishment.
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After you take the PSAT, the temptation to try pushing the memory of that test out of your mind may be strong. That’s understandable. With the strict rules and format, it was probably one of the most frightening, uncomfortable tests you’ve ...
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College prep in high school doesn’t begin and end during your last two years. It takes a serious commitment of time, focused effort, and personal honesty. Follow our tips for success as you prepare for college.
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Although it’s technically true that the PSAT doesn’t directly influence your future college admissions decisions, there’s still some important PSAT information you need to know. With the scholarship and practice opportunities this test ...
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If you’re trying to decide when it is the right time to start applying to college, it’s best to remember that your application process really starts before you ever begin filling out those forms and submitting documents. This is a process ...
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When evaluating the cost of college, it’s common to gauge affordability with a quick glance at the tuition. While this is one of the most important ways to compare school cost, it also fails to take into account commonly overlooked factors ...
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