ACT Versus New SAT: Which Should I Choose?
What are the key differences between the ACT and new SAT, and what do they mean for test-takers?
Making FAFSA Changes Work for You
Do you know about the changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid affecting all rising high school seniors applying for federal aid in the 2017-18 academic year?
New Book Offers New Approach to College Planning
Experts at College Transitions release their first book, "The Enlightened College Applicant," Sept. 1.
SAT Subject Tests: A Primer
When can SAT subject test benefit college applicants and what do they entail?
5 Summer College Application Tips for Rising High School Seniors
Summer months are the perfect time to get ahead in the college application process. Follow these 5 useful tips to jump-start your college applications.
Is College Still a Worthwhile Investment?
Questioning the value of a college degree? College is still a sound investment if you know how to capitalize on your higher education.
Is It Possible to Get Off a College's Waitlist?
Check out this post to learn about your prospects as a waitlisted student and what you may be able to do to ultimately earn admission.
Should Students Disclose Depression/Anxiety on College Applications?
These tips offer guidance and help for effectively and tactfully describing mental health challenges.
Deferred? Six Tips for Deferred College Applicants
College applicants can use these tips to help move their application into the "accepted" pile.
College Advice for the Career-Minded: Law School
Does your teen have a career in mind? This new "So You Want to Be a…” series," offers college advice for the career-minded.
Best Careers for 2020 and Beyond: Healthcare
Take a look at the fastest-growing careers in America, where both compensation and employee satisfaction are high, starting with the healthcare field.
The Price of College is Not What You Actually Pay
Don't believe the sticker price! Here's why institutions with the largest published prices can actually turn out to be the most affordable.
The Life-Altering Impact of Student Loan Debt
A look at the very real ways student loan debt can impact your life and how to make wise college choices.
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