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Getting ready to transition from high school to college can be both an exciting and scary process. With so many choices available, it is important that you prepare yourself before you apply to guarantee your chances at getting accepted to your top schools.
Now that you've been accepted to that college, you have to get ready for whatever lies ahead. All you need is a little preparation and your next few years will be a blast. Read More
CLEP (College-Level Examination Program) exams allow students to save time and money when it comes to getting a college education. By successfully preparing for and passing Read More
Preparing for a private college begins in high school. It is something to think about when entering high school, during high school and when graduating high school. Read More
College prep courses are generally defined as those courses that put kids on track to a college education. They consist of a variety of English, math and other necessary Read More
Getting a college education is a valuable step in obtaining the career goals you desire. While college life is often portrayed as a non-stop party, it's important to get Read More
Applying to college can be an arduous process in a person's life. Picking the right school, preparing for the lifestyle change and gathering all application materials Read More
Freshman year of college is an exciting time; new environment and new people. Get ready for the next phase of your life by carefully preparing for it. Read More
High school exams, SAT scores and now choosing the right college. The average high school student has literally thousands of colleges to pick from. Between college Read More
You got accepted into college! You're probably excited and slightly nervous. Here's a guide that will help you feel more comfortable leaving your comfortable high school Read More
Leaving home and going away to college is an exciting experience for anyone. Preparing your college student has everything they need to survive is tough. College survival Read More
Federal and state mandated tests like PSATs, SATs, and ACTs, place a lot of stress on teens, especially with the added pressure from teachers, schools, peers and even some Read More
Every year thousands of ninth and tenth graders take the Preliminary Scholastic Achievement Test (PSAT). The PSAT serves two main purposes: to help practice for the Read More
The SAT was originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test. In 1993, the name was changed to SAT I: Reasoning Test. In 2004, the name was changed again to SAT Reasoning Read More
The SAT exam scores are still an important component of college acceptance evaluations. To improve your performance on the SAT Exam, concentrate on the three P’s—practice, Read More
Studying for the SAT can be done by either taking an SAT prep course, getting a private tutor or simply buying a test prep book, but taking several practice tests is the Read More
In order to practice the ACT and SAT for free, go to collegeboard.com and consider using their question-a-day service. Take five minutes every day to study for ACT and SAT Read More
Studying for the SAT can be done by either taking an SAT prep course, getting a private tutor or simply buying a test prep book, but taking several practice tests is the Read More
The COMPASS test is a placement assessment created by ACT. Many colleges use the COMPASS test for their placement needs. The test has three sections, Reading, Writing and Read More
The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams offer adult students the opportunity to complete their college degrees faster by getting credit for what they already Read More
The College Level Examination Program, or CLEP, consists of 34 exams in two major categories: general and specific subjects. Here are some tips to get ready for them. Read More
The purpose of the FAFSA is to determine if someone qualifies for federal loans and for federal grants. Complete the FAFSA to assist a school in finding out if other Read More
In order to apply for financial aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Discover what forms are needed in addition to the FAFSA with Read More
Federal student loans are loans that the government provides for students in order to help them through their schooling. Find out how to apply for federal student loans for Read More
Paying for a college education is often challenging. Although loans may help, there are other types of financial aid for students. Grants are one type of financial Read More
Scholarships are an ideal way to pay for college. Certain requirements and qualifications are needed to attain most scholarships. The scholarships do not have to be paid Read More
Choosing a roommate in college can be both exciting and nerve-wracking; you're excited to have a new friend, but also can realistically understand the challenge of living Read More
Applying to college isn't always an easy process for some people, especially if you want to get into that specific school. Reading this article will teach you how to apply Read More
Preparing for the college application process can be daunting and intimidating. The key is to have a plan and take the process one step at a time. Follow the suggestions in Read More
College application deadlines can sneak up on you while you're busy whiling away your senior year and planning your dorm room decor. Designing and maintaining a college Read More
Many high schools offer advanced placement or AP courses for students. AP courses provide students with two benefits: the academic benefit of really bright students being Read More
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