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May Checklist for High School Juniors
Rising seniors, here's an action plan you can focus on in May.

Do Colleges Examine Your Online Presence?
You should undoubtedly clean up your social media presence, but how much do colleges really look at your posts?

Getting Ahead Over Summer Break
Utilize the summer between your junior and senior year in high school to prepare for your college search and the college admissions process.

What High School Seniors Should Do Right Now
Relief is sweet and you likely want to look at your entire college admissions process as a distant memory. Not so fast!

May Checklist for Parents
There are things parents can do to help high schoolers and soon-to-be-college students prepare for their next phase in life.

Top 15 Mistakes to Avoid in Choosing a College
Afraid of choosing the wrong college? Avoid these 15 common blunders students often make in considers their college options.

April Checklist for High School Juniors
Your senior year of high school is nearing and things will become chaotic quite quickly - trust us on this one.

America’s Top 10 Community Colleges
It really doesn't make sense that community colleges are often ignored in rankings, considering nearly half of America’s undergraduate students attend community colleges.

Top 10 Happiest Colleges in the Country
What contributes to a student’s happiness at school?

3 Signs You’re Ready to Commit to a College
Discover the three signs that will help you make your final college decision.

Accepted! 5 Steps to Take Now
While the hard work is mainly over, there are some things you should do to ensure you can make a decision and stay confident you made the right one.

Can Colleges Take Back Their Offers?
It’s easy to lack motivation senior year, but don’t let it jeopardize your future!

College Search Advice Myths - Revealed!
Take advice with a grain of salt and be aware of these myths!

Spring 2018 Must-Dos for High School Students
Whether you're a freshman or a senior, there's something you can be doing now for your college search.

Making College Choices Based on Aid Offers
Familiarize yourself with all of the details before making any choice based on a financial offer.

College Fair Checklists
Learn everything you need to know about college fairs!

Public or Private College? Weigh the Pros & Cons
At the end of the day, it’s wise to determine your main priorities and examine all schools you’re interested in, public and private, to see which best match what you’re looking for in your college experience.

Finding a College That Suits Your Personality
Find a college that's best suited to who you are because that's where you're most likely to thrive!

Starting the College Search: Beginner’s Guide
Cover the basics of the college search process.