How to Find Your Best Fit College
College is not one-size-fits-all! Find out how to decide which college is right for you in terms of academics, social life, and financial aid.
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Top 10 College Majors
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ACT Scoring Chart: Calculate Your Score
Check out a sample ACT scoring chart, and learn how the ACT is scored.
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10 Ways to Overcome Test Anxiety
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What Is a Good SAT Test Score?
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What is a Good ACT Score?
A good ACT score depends on the average ACT scores for the colleges you are considering. Learn what makes a good ...
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Popular College Application Essay Topics (and How to Answer Them)
Find out how to tackle the common application essay prompts—and get your ...
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ACT Tips and Tricks to Reach Your Target Score
These ACT tips may be simple, but they are extremely effective. Learn how to use the ACT ...
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Guide to Choosing College Majors
Everything you need to know about college majors and how to choose a major that's right for you.
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Write a High School Student Resume for College Applications
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Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay
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Guide to Your PSAT Scores
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How to Study for a Test: 10 Steps To Ace Your Next Test
Not sure how to study for a test? Follow our tips for the best way to study and ...
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What High School Classes Do Colleges Look For?
Learn how to pick the high school classes and electives that colleges look for on your ...
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How Long is the SAT?
Find out how long the SAT test takes to complete, and learn the SAT timing tips you need to stay on track.
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60 Questions To Ask on Your College Tour
Chat up the real experts on campus—the students. Our list of questions to ask on a college tour ...
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Plenty of ACT math practice will help you prep for the ACT Math Test. From algebra to ...
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When Should You Take the SAT or ACT?
Debating when to take the SAT or ACT? Pick your best SAT and ACT test dates with our expert advice.
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ACT vs SAT Score Conversion Chart
Can your ACT test score predict how well you will do on the SAT? Find tools and charts for SAT and ACT ...
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6 Quick Tips For Contacting Colleges
Want to make the right impression when e-mailing a college admissions officer? Keep these tips in mind ...
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14 Summer Activities to Boost Your College Application
High school summer activities can give you a boost over other college applicants with ...
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Waitlisted for College? Here's What To Do Next
Chart your next move with these college waitlist strategies.
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6 ACT English Tips for Any Passage
Learn our expert ACT English tips and strategies, and score higher on the ACT English Test.
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6 Ways to Boost Your SAT Reading Score
These SAT reading tips will help you conquer the SAT Reading Test. Learn the reading comprehension ...
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AP Test Scores
AP scores can earn you college credit and show schools that you are up for an academic challenge. Learn how to prep for AP ...
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4 Reasons to Take BOTH the SAT and ACT
Taking both the SAT and ACT can increase your admissions options and cut down on college application ...
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Sample ACT Essay Prompt (and How to Tackle It)
Get a peek at a sample ACT essay prompt and learn how to write a high-scoring ACT essay.
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Which Colleges Superscore the ACT?
Find out which colleges superscore the ACT so you can create your best application strategy.
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Top 12 Questions to Ask Your College Counselor
Make the most of your time with your college counselors with our list of 12 must-ask ...
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Guide to Transferring Colleges
Thinking about transferring colleges? Here’s an overview of the college transfer process, from why to how.
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How to Appeal Your Financial Aid Award
Your financial aid award package is only an offer. Here's how to appeal for more financial aid.
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Decision Day may have come and gone, but many colleges and universities are ...
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Which SAT Subject Tests Should I Take?
Math 1 or 2? English or History? Learn how to choose which SAT Subject Tests to take and how to ...
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ACT Reading Strategies to Boost Your Score
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New SAT Scores and College Admission
Did you take the redesigned SAT? Learn if your new SAT scores are good enough to get you into your ...
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How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore
Best score, all scores, or superscore? Learn how to calculate your SAT or ACT superscore and ...
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College Admissions Officers Are Reading Your Tweets
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SAT Practice Questions
Taking the SAT? Test your skills for the math, reading, writing and language sections with these sample practice ...
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Merit Scholarships for SAT and ACT Scores
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How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools
Applying to college? Learn how to identify dream, target, and safety schools unique to you.
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3 Essential SAT Tips and Strategies
Taking the SAT? Get the best SAT tips and strategies from our test prep experts.
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How To Compare Colleges and Find Your Target Schools
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How to Study for Finals
Learn how to study for finals with our expert advice. We'll help you make a game plan to ace your final exams.
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6 Ways Hobbies Can Help You Get Into College
Hobbies can you help you prepare for—and get into—your dream college. Learn how hobbies can ...
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Homework Wars: High School Workloads, Student Stress, and How Parents Can Help
Recent studies show that high school students are seriously ...
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5 Benefits of Taking AP Classes in High School
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3 Skills All Communications Majors Must Have
Are you a communications major looking to utilize strong media, public speaking & writing ...
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How to Apply for College
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Get Ready for AP Exams
Start prepping early for AP tests. Learn how to create your perfect study strategy and ace your AP exams. Here are ...
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Need-Based Aid vs. Merit-Based Aid
Learn the difference between need-based and merit-based aid to take every opportunity to lessen the ...
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How to Bounce Back from Bad Grades
Bad grades? You can still end up where you want to be if you take action now. Follow these 5 steps to ...
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How to Find Your Best Fit College
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5 SAT Essay Tips for a Great Score
Struggling with the SAT essay and could use some help? Get a top SAT essay score with 5 specialized tips ...
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12 Study Tips for Back to School
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Top College Interview Tips
Admissions officers want your college interview to go well too! Our college interview tips will help you prepare.
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Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision?
Learn if applying to college early action vs early decision can help you or hurt you.
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4 Reasons to Consider Community College
If you're worried about the cost of tuition at your dream school, consider starting at a community ...
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How Long is the ACT?
Learn how long is the ACT, including how much time each section of the ACT takes. Practice the ACT pacing strategies ...
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Guide to Your SAT Subject Test Scores
Learn how colleges use your SAT Subject Test scores during the admissions process and what’s a good ...
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6 ACT Math Tips to Improve Your Score
Learn the expert ACT math tips and strategies you need to feel confident on test day.
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Get the Most Out of Your College Visits
Visiting campus will help you learn if a college is right for you. Here’s our checklist for what to ...
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6 Tips on how to get Scholarships for College
Learn how to get college scholarships for your good grades, your talents, and interests. Check ...
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Which High School Classes Prepare You for the SAT and ACT?
Wondering if topics from your courses will appear on the SAT or ACT? Learn which ...
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SAT vs SAT Subject Tests
Find out the differences between SAT and SAT Subject Tests from how scores are used by colleges to how to study.
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How Does Financial Aid Work?
Curious about financial aid? Uncover the workings: how does financial aid work? Explore cost of attendance, ...
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College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep
Learn about the college admissions process from start of finish. Find out about college search, ...
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10 Ways to Study for Midterms
Midterm exams don’t have to be stressful. Check out our expert strategies for how to study for midterms.
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ACT Practice Questions
Get free ACT practice questions for the Reading, English, Math and Science sections on the ACT exam.
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AP Quizzes, Reviews & Study Guides
Are you ready for your AP exams? Try our free AP quizzes and subject guides.
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What is Rolling Admission?
Rolling admission colleges are not all alike. Learn what it means when colleges accept applications on a rolling ...
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Applying to College as a Student Athlete
Learn about your sports options in college and get college admissions tips for student athletes ...
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SAT Math Practice Questions: Uncover the SAT Math Section
Learn what will appear on the SAT math section, and then challenge yourself with ...
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Score AP Credit for College
AP credit is college credit for high scores on AP exams. Here's how to find out if you're subject scores will ...
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AP Bio Pop Quiz
Are you ready for the Advanced Placement Biology Exam? See how you’ll score with our AP Bio pop quiz, and find study tools ...
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What Do College Counselors Do?
Learn how college counselors help high school students navigate the college admissions process and the ...
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SAT Score Guide
Learn how the SAT is scored, the average SAT score, how to read your SAT score report, and everything you need to know about ...
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5 Study Tips to Get You Through Finals
Are you ready for final exams? Rev up your study routine with our favorite finals study tips and ...
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How to Ace the SAT Writing Test
You don’t have to be a grammar star to ace the new SAT writing test. Learn strategies that will boost your ...
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9 Ways to Stop Homework Distractions and Get Your Work Done
Learn how to defeat homework distractions once and for all.
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8 Easy Ways to Finish Your Homework Faster
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ACT Pop Quiz
Practice for the ACT with our pop quiz. Each ACT practice question has a detailed explanation so you can see how to crack it.
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Guide to Advanced Placement Classes
Get expert advice on which AP courses will make your college application stand out.
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What to Expect Freshman Year in High School
Freshman year marks the start of your college admissions journey. Here’s what you can expect as ...
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How to Get Great College Letters of Recommendation
Colleges use letters of recommendation to assess your goals and character. Getting a ...
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Should I Take The SAT Subject Tests?
The #1 reason you should take SAT Subject Tests? Colleges love them! Learn how a great SAT Subject ...
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How Extracurriculars Help Your College Application
Use extracurricular activities on your college application to demonstrate your passion, ...
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5 Ways to Study for the SAT or ACT
Master test season with early prep! Learn how to study for the SAT or ACT, from practice tests to ...
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QUIZ: Advanced Placement U.S. History Pop Quiz
Are you ready for the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam? See how you’ll score with our AP ...
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FAFSA Deadlines & Dates
Applying for college financial aid? You’ll have to complete the FAFSA form. Here's what you need to know about FAFSA ...
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Your Guide to the Common Application
The Common Application for 2017-2018 is live! Learn about the benefits of submitting the Common App and ...
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12 Savvy Ways to Pay Less for College
Expert financial aid tips from the author of our book Paying for College Without Going Broke.
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QUIZ: Advanced Placement World History Pop Quiz
Are you ready for the Advanced Placement World History Exam? See how you’ll score with our ...
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Why You Need a College Counselor
Learn why you need a college counselor and how you should use your counselor throughout the college ...
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SAT and ACT Accommodations for Students with Learning Differences
Are you a student with a learning difference? You may be eligible for ...
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Explore features to look for in a Game Design school that maximize your opportunities for learning ...
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AP Biology Exam Guide
Check out our free Guide to the AP Biology exam. These are the topics and question types you need to know for your AP ...
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Evaluating Your Financial Aid Award Letter
The bigger financial award is not always the better award. Learn how to evaluate your financial ...
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PSAT vs SAT: Maximize PSAT Scores by Prepping for the SAT
For a shot at National Merit recognition, you need to maximize PSAT scores. It's ...
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