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To increase your chances of acceptance, we’ll tell you all about what colleges look for in candidates with nine hot tips to knock your application out of the park.
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Having a hard time memorizing concepts and formulas? Take your pick from 11 of the best note-taking methods you can use as a college student.
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College vs Trade School: Which Choice Is Right for You?

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College may seem like the inevitable next step after your high school diploma, but trade school can be a good alternative match to your career and income goals.

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Preparing college applications can be tricky, but debunking these college admissions myths can save you time and spare you from headaches.

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13 Common College Admissions Myths Debunked

Preparing college applications can be tricky, but debunking these college admissions myths can save you time and spare you from headaches.
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The Easy Guide to Finding Essay Sources: Academic Research Tips

While there is a sea of information online, writing a college essay using valuable academic sources can be a challenging task.
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What Do Colleges Look For? 11 Ways to Stand Out to Admissions Committees

To increase your chances of acceptance, we’ll tell you all about what colleges look for in candidates with nine hot tips to knock your application out of the park.
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11 Best Note-Taking Methods for College Students

Having a hard time memorizing concepts and formulas? Take your pick from 11 of the best note-taking methods you can use as a college student.
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Your Guide to College Finance

Student loans, grants and scholarships, creating a budget — paying for college is no simple matter. Here’s everything you need to know to set yourself up for financial success (and how to find student-only discounts and freebies!).

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How to Pay for College: 12 Surefire Strategies

No one wants to come away from college saddled with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to fund your education without breaking the bank.
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73 Top Side Hustles for College Students to Make Fast Cash in 2025

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11 Things to Know About Student Loans Before Going Into Debt

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Want to make sure the work you’re putting in now is going to pay off later? Check out these tips for getting your dream job, managing student debt, and navigating the professional world.

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The College Student’s Guide to Career Counselors and Guidance

Whether you’re a freshman looking for career options or a graduate looking for a job, working with a career counselor can help you understand the planning and decision-making process.
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The 21 Top Jobs for College Graduates (and How to Get Hired!)

Say goodbye to career confusion when you follow these tried-and-tested tips in job-hunting, all while you take your pick among in-demand jobs!
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Top 10 Essential Job Skills Graduates Must Have to Land a Job

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Shifting the Role of Community College and Apprentice Programs

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