Required Classes, Your Way April 16, 2012 by Angela Andaloro Class registration time is upon us! For many of us, that means looking through course catalogs and trying to find the perfect schedule that gets us closer to our degree and still gives us time to
Getting Creative is Easier Than You Think April 9, 2012 by Lisa Lowdermilk Even if you’re not a creative writing or visual arts major, you can still benefit from being creative. Employers and teachers alike value creativity and it’s a great way to build your self-esteem.
Tuition Discounts Lack Effectiveness April 5, 2012 by Alexis Mattera When making your final college choice, would you choose the school touting generous tuition discounts or the institution offering the standard financial aid package? The choice may seem obvious but
Identity Crisis: Administrators Take Steps to Prevent Cheating on Standardized Tests April 4, 2012 by Kara Coleman Okay, be honest: Have you ever cheated on a test? Last fall, at least 20 teens in New York State were involved in a cheating scandal for the biggest exams of their academic careers: the ACT and SAT
The Short & Tweet Scholarship Has Returned! April 2, 2012 by Alexis Mattera Earn $1,000 or a Kindle for College in 140 Characters or Fewer
The Day I Discovered the Library March 30, 2012 by Julius Clayborn With my bed, refrigerator and everything else I could imagine within my reach, I thought my dorm room was the perfect study environment and I never explored other places on campus to review course
The Benefits of Summer Classes March 29, 2012 by Kayla Herrera The last thing college students want to think about at the end of the school year is summer classes but they aren't as bad of an idea as you may think. For example, I am a fourth-year student and I
Tips & Tricks for a More Affordable Internship Experience March 23, 2012 by Alexis Mattera Many students don’t have time to take on internships during the traditional academic year, making summer break the perfect time to gain experience in their fields of choice. Unfortunately, students
Why I Changed My Minor March 21, 2012 by Kara Coleman I am always curious as to why students choose to minor in the areas that they do. Sometimes, minors complement majors but at other times, the connection between the two is not so obvious. I have
Colleges Worry About End of Federal Aid-Based Ability Benefit March 20, 2012 by Alexis Mattera It may feel like we’ve skipped winter but federal aid is about to be put on ice for college hopefuls lacking high school diplomas or GEDs. As of July 1st, newly-enrolled students will no longer
Forget "The Hunger Games" - Try These Study Games! March 20, 2012 by Lisa Lowdermilk So, you've been studying for three hours straight for your chemistry exam and you haven’t even cracked your calculus, history and geography books yet. Besides envisioning that much sought-after 4.0
