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Expert Advice For College Freshmen Avoid These Common Pitfalls

Expert Advice For College Freshmen Avoid These Common Pitfalls

by Wendy Burt-Thomas

For most freshmen, college brings with it newfound independence, hopefulness about adulthood and excitement about new friendships. But for all the positives, there are also pitfalls—common obstacles that plague first-year students. Chances are you won’t be able to avoid many […]

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SAT, PSAT, ACT, PreACT – What You Need to Know

SAT, PSAT, ACT, PreACT – What You Need to Know

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Just when you think you’ve got all of the standardized tests figured out, they go and change them! Here’s a summary of how the tests have changed. The Revamped SAT Earlier this year, the College Board unveiled a new SAT.Among […]

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Common Freshman Pitfalls (And How to Avoid Them)

Common Freshman Pitfalls (And How to Avoid Them)

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ALTHOUGH THERE’S NO SUCH THING as the “perfect” college experience, there are ways to increase your chances of getting off on the right foot. Of course, any measurement of your experience is subjective, but for the sake of argument, let’s […]

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ACT/SAT Prep — 8 Apps To Download

ACT/SAT Prep — 8 Apps To Download

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JUGGLING CLASSES, HOMEWORK, extracurricular activities and a social life? Wondering how you’re going to fit in ACT or SAT test preparation? You’re in luck. There’s nothing easier than downloading an app to do a little test prep on your smartphone […]

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AP Exams vs. SAT Subject Tests

AP Exams vs. SAT Subject Tests

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You’ve probably heard a lot about Advanced Placement (AP) exams and the SAT subject tests (formerly known as the SAT II), but may still feel a bit confused about the differences. In general, AP tests have nothing to do with […]

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22 College Terms You Need To Know

22 College Terms You Need To Know

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Academic advisor Need help choosing your courses? Your academic advisor is there to assist you. They also review the course requirements for your major and minor to make sure you’re getting your degree requirements met. Associate’s degree Programs of 60 […]

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College Lingo and Terminology Tips

College Lingo and Terminology Tips

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ACADEMIC ADVISER The assigned school official who helps you choose classes and ensures you’re taking the right courses in order to graduate. Also known as your academic counselor, your designated adviser will help you choose classes and make sure you’re […]

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10 Myths About College

10 Myths About College

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With so much misinformation out there what can you believe? Here are 10 myths about college that we can confirm are NOT true. 1. YOU CAN’T CHANGE YOUR MAJOR AFTER SOPHOMORE YEAR. Some estimates say that 80% of college students […]

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