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

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Admissions Process

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College Essay

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College Interview

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Student Stories

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

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Student Stories

How to Choose Which Colleges to Visit

What you need to know about college visits, and what to be on the lookout for when visiting your dream school.

How to Choose Your College Major

How do you pick a college major? Here's a guide to college majors and to make the process less stressful.

How to Choose Your College Major

What should I major in? How do I choose a major that is right for me? This is a comprehensive guide to choosing your major!

How to Choose the Best College for You

What is college culture and why is it important to attend a school with the correct culture fit?

How to Compare College Majors

Easy-to-use and free template to help you find the college majors that fits your interests.

How to Find and Compare Potential Majors

Interested in multiple majors? Here's how you can compare majors to pick which one or ones are best for you!

How to Narrow Down Your College List

Helpful steps and tips to know when searching for colleges to apply to.

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.

Is it Okay to Apply to College “Undecided?”

Are you undecided on your college major? This guide will explore what it means to apply to college undecided and whether it is the best option for you.

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Specific info based on what year you are in high school and resources for first-generation students

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High School Sophomore

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Student Stories

What Are the Best ACT Review Resources?

Find the best ACT review sources to help you earn a 36! Videos, practice books, review articles, and more!

What Do Colleges Look for in an Applicant?

Wondering how to stand out to colleges? This guide takes you through every aspect considered in the college admissions process.

What Extracurriculars Should High School Sophomores Do?

Trying to decide which extracurriculars to participate in during high school? Here's a guide to help you out!

What is Vocational School?

Looking at vocational school instead of college? This article will cover all of the necessary and important information you need to know.

What is the National Merit Scholarship Program?

Everything you need to know for the National Merit Scholarship, including cutoffs, index scores, and tips for the PSAT.

What is the PSAT?

Learn all you need to know about the PSAT including scoring, the different sections, and info about National Merit Scholarship.

What's in the ACT?

Unsure what you're getting into with the ACT? We got you! Learn the tl;dr of the ACT including sections and how you can ace the exam

What’s the Difference Between an Associate’s and Bachelor's Degree?

Learn the types of college degrees to help you figure out what your next steps whether you're looking at a 2 or 4 year degree, public or private school.