Most high school students know that STEM is the acronym for science, technology, engineering and math. But knowing what STEM…
Timeline for Choosing a College
SOPHOMORE YEAR Begin creating a list of potential colleges. Start applying for college scholarships. Enroll in honors and AP classes.…
College Advice to Incoming Freshmen
CELIA ANISKOVICH ASKED SEVERAL of her fellow seniors at Fordham University (NY) what advice they had for freshmen and published…
9 Freshman Mistakes You Should Avoid
You don’t need to be in college to procrastinate on that 10-page paper. Putting off a much-dreaded project despite a…
Consider Attending a Christian College
ALTHOUGH SOME STUDENTS KNOW they want to attend a faith-based college, others are unclear about what that entails. To help…
Social Media Impacts College Admissions
YOU’RE OLD ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND that everything in life is about cause and effect. Sometimes you can see the effects…
Choosing to Major in Engineering
Think Fast: What major can prepare you for everything from space travel to city planning? With focus areas in aviation, infrastructure…
Life Skills I Wish I Had Known
When you’re juggling rigorous high school courses, a social life, part-time work and extracurricular activities, it’s hard to imagine that…
Paying for College
With the price of admission rising every year at universities around the nation, you’re probably worried about how you’ll afford…
College Applications Tips: Keep Calm and Get In
There are a lot of stressful events in high school, but applying to colleges might be the most stressful of…