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Academics

7 Reasons for Attending College

Tweet However, if you’re flexible in your choice of college, then there shouldn’t be much of any obstacle that would keep you from attending. Therefore, the answer here is “no.”

Career Planning

15 Career Tips for College Students

Tweet Some of the tools you acquire during your college years can serve you well later on, but only if you understand how best to take advantage of them. The

Personal Advice

How to Avoid the Seasonal Flu and Other Illnesses

Tweet This includes college students, people that typically have strong immune systems, but are still at risk of getting sick. Beside getting a flu shot at this late date, college

Study Tips

How to Build Sound College Study Habits

Tweet One habit that may not occur naturally is studying, a problem for some students that may have been carried over from high school or has simply not made the

Personal Advice

How to Stay Organized While at University

Tweet These students were not necessarily unable to grasp the educational challenges of a post-secondary education, instead a lack of organization and discipline may have played a large part in

Campus News

Saylor Foundation Seeks to Make Higher Education Free

Tweet Well, the Saylor Foundation aims to make higher education much more accessible by bringing together hundreds of college-levels courses and offering these for free to interested students. Courses in

Online Education

Does Online Education Have Its Limits?

Tweet There are some limits to online education, something that prospective students should weigh when looking at this option. Face to Face Time Students that crave in-person contact with other

Campus News

The Value of Community Involvement in College

Tweet Therefore, it is of small wonder that many students beginning their first year of college place unrealistic expectations on their academic performance, resulting in a loss of interest in

Campus News

Superstorm Sandy Forces Hundreds of Colleges to Close

Tweet The number of schools affected cannot be precisely determined at this point, but it certainly numbers in the hundreds with perhaps millions of college students and faculty involved. Storm

Career Planning

How to Approach Your College Job Event

Tweet Read on and we will examine the best approach for you to take as you prepare for and attend a college job fair. 1. Write your resume. You will

Academics

What are the Benefits of a Small College Class?

Tweet Large, public universities are more apt to offer such classes, something that is simply unheard of with small, private colleges. There are advantages, though, to college classes that are

Academics

Is College Too Much Fun?

Tweet College students may find themselves balancing a number of interests including classroom time, studying, work and fun. All studying and no fun makes for a very dull college student.