Tips for the college-bound, from financing the cost & finding housing to making friends & choosing a major. A collection of informative resources for students and parents alike.
Preparing for College
You found it! A brief but, we hope, comprehensive guide to the essential aspects of preparing to attend college or university for the first time. There’s a lot to cover, from choosing the right school to gathering the necessary application materials to finding a nice place to live. Use this article as a resource—whether you're a student... Read What to Know about College Applications, Financial Aid & More
Paying for College
Whether you're a student preparing to embark on your college journey or a parent seeking guidance, it’s important to understand all the issues related to financing a college education today. It’s complicated, with much to learn about paying tuition and other costs, seeking financial aid such as scholarships and grants, budgeting... Read Tips for Financing College & Life at School
Navigating Campus Life
For students, campus life can be exciting and exhilarating—and a bit of a challenge, too, especially if you just arrived. New experiences, personal growth, and endless opportunities await. But first you need to know where to live, how to get around, and where to find help when you need it. We’ve gathered some valuable tips, ideas,... Read The New Student’s Guide to Life at School
Staying Healthy at School
As students, it's important that you maintain a healthy balance between your studies and overall well-being. Yes, your test scores are important. But your health—both mental and physical—is even more important. Let’s explore the impact of good health on academic success. How can health issues affect your ability to... Read Physical and Mental Well-Being for College Students
Student Organizations and Clubs
Student organizations, student clubs, and campus involvement can be big parts of your college or university experience. Participating in these activities gives you yet another platform for personal growth—and fosters a sense of community and belonging that many students seek. Whether you're a first-year student eager to dive into campus... Read Get More from College by Joining In
High School Graduation Gift Idea: A Laptop for College
Laptops for college students are at the heart of everything they do in school and if you pick the right laptop as a high school graduation gift, it could last until that new college student becomes a young professional entering the workforce. College laptops need to be fast, powerful and packed with features to support the lifestyle of college... Read Why Laptops Make Great Gifts for College-Bound Students
Best Laptops for College Students
As college prep gives way to college requirements, it’s time to think about the right tech for your education. And one of the first steps in choosing the best college laptop for your needs is to think about who you are—and who you plan to become. Maybe you’re a gamer. A creator. A rising entrepreneur. Or perhaps you're always on the go, not wanting... Read Find the best laptop for school