Once a student’s senior year is well underway, it’s common to feel excited. However, some students actually find this time challenging, ultimately developing a case of senioritis. Their motivation may start dropping fast, leading to declining grades, skipping classes, changes in their mood, and other troubling issues. Is paying for college getting your senior down?…
Read MoreSkills Over Degrees – What Do Employers Want?
Today, the degree vs. skills debate continues to rage on. Many companies are altering their hiring priorities, giving additional weight to skills over degrees. However, that doesn’t mean that a college education isn’t valuable or, at times, still a necessity. If your student needs a degree to launch their career, scholarships can make school more…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Academic Burnout in High School
Academic burnout is a surprisingly common problem, especially among high school seniors. Juggling schoolwork, college applications, scholarships, extracurricular activities, graduation preparations, and everything else is daunting. At times, it may even be too much to bear, particularly with the weight of the pandemic still residing on many students’ shoulders. Is your student burning out when…
Read MoreThese Are the 41 Majors That Make the Most Money
When students begin exploring majors, earnings potential is commonly part of the equation. Many students want to pick majors that make the most money. That way, the educational track they chose can lead to great pay, benefits, and more, giving them a path that supports their desired lifestyle once they launch their career. But figuring…
Read MoreHow to Create the Ultimate 4-Year High School Plan (with Template)
When your student gets ready to start high school, it’s an exciting time. It’s a big life step on the path toward becoming an adult, a moment that’s both exhilarating and, often, a tad anxiety-inducing. Luckily, by creating a 4-year high school plan, your student can chart a course toward success. College is just four…
Read More32 Questions to Ask a Potential Roommate for College
If your student is heading to another city or state for college, there’s a good chance they’ll be living with a roommate. For some college dorms, roommates are the norm. Plus, if your student is living off-campus, having some housemates may be necessary to afford rent. Many students underestimate the importance of roommate compatibility. They…
Read MoreWhat Is a Capstone Course?
As your student gets ready to wrap up their college experience, there’s often one requirement they’ll have to handle during their final semester: the capstone course. While the idea of tackling it may be intimidating, it can be an exceptional experience for soon-to-be graduates. However, many students aren’t entirely sure what a capstone course is,…
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between College and University in the USA?
As your student explores the options for furthering their education and earning a degree, they’ll likely notice something interesting. One school may be labeled a “college,” while another is labeled as a “university.” It isn’t uncommon for people to use the two terms interchangeably in conversation. But, when it’s time to choose a school, students…
Read MoreDANTES & CLEP Exam Prep – The Ultimate Guide
Many students want to find ways to make college less expensive and easier to manage. By testing out of college courses, the path to their degree isn’t just shorter; it’s also more affordable. DANTES and CLEP exams are great options for speeding up earning a degree. However, many students aren’t aware that they are an…
Read More5 Ways Students Can Get Involved in Politics (and Why They Should)
Many students question whether they should get involved in politics. High schoolers predominately aren’t old enough to vote, so they may worry that their voice doesn’t matter. Even college students may have doubts, questioning whether they know enough about various topics to weigh in properly. While the world of politics can be intimidating, that doesn’t…
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