College Applications

Learn how to get started on the college application process, explore universities and majors, and learn what you have to do each year of high school to stay on track.
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The Application

What you need to know about college applications to feel confident about applying
Ultimate Checklist for Fall of Senior Year in High School
Are you approaching your senior year? Here's what you need to know about the college application process this fall and winter.
Ultimate Guide to College Interviews
How to ace an interview and what kinds of questions you should ask.

Colleges & Majors

Learn the difference between colleges and get help choosing a major
5 Resources to Help You Explore Potential Career Paths
Not sure how to find the right career? Here's a list of resources to help you find the right career for you!
6 Biggest Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Major
Need help choosing a major? This guide will walk you through all of the important criteria to consider when deciding a college major.
Another Way to Define Prestige When Looking at Colleges
What is prestige and what does it have to do with your college application process? Check out this guide to get the answers.
How I Got into a Private University
Looking to apply to a private university? Learn from a student who has been there and has some advice for you!
How To Become A Firefighter
Want to get a job as a firefighter? Info about career planning and pathways for fututre firefighters.
How To Become a Rocket Scientist
Want a job as a rocket scientist? Learn about career paths and planning for those who want a job as a rocket scientist after college.
How To Become a Software Engineer
Want to become an IT professional? Here's how you can become a software engineer.
How to Become a Teacher
Want a job as a teacher after college? Learn about career paths and planning to becoming a teacher.
How to Choose Which Colleges to Apply to
Narrow down your college application list with this helpful advice for rising seniors in high school.

I'm a...

Specific info based on what year you are in high school and resources for first-generation students
How to Get an Internship with a Cold Email
What is cold emailing? Check out this guide to learn how you can use cold emailing to help your internship search.
How to Improve Time Management in College
Trying to improve your time management skills? Here are some tips to help you study more efficiently.
How to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile to Help Your Internship Chances
Need help with your LinkedIn profile? Here's how to get noticed and get the internship you want while still in high school!
How to Make the Most of the Summer Before Senior Year
Are you a rising senior and feeling anxious about college application season? Check out this guide for some tips and what you could do this summer!
How to Pick the Right College for You
Learn how to pick the right college for you! We explore factors such as cost, location, and campus culture in this helpful guide for high school students.
How to Plan for College Throughout High School
Stay on track with this college application planning timeline for high school students.
How to Prepare for the UC Applications (California)
Thinking about applying to University of California schools? Learn about UC requirements here including Berkeley, UCLA, Davis, Irvine and more!
How to Study for the SAT/PSAT English Sections
Study tips and tricks for the English sections on the SAT/PSAT that will actually help you.
How to Submit the Common App
Need help to submit the Common App for college applications? Here are tips to make the application process easier!