Actionable guides on studying, careers, finances, and college life — written for students, by people who care.
Study & AcademicsNot knowing what to major in is normal, most freshmen feel the same way. This guide walks you through a proven framework for picking a major, lists 10 flexible majors that keep doors open, and answers the questions every indecisive student asks.
Furkan Chubuk19 min
College GuideDo you dream of running, jumping, and throwing your way to success, all while getting a great education? Seems impossible? Not so much. Finding a college that offers track and field scholarships can feel like a big race, but don't worry—we're here to guide you to the finish line. Let’s take a
David Kim7 min
Study & AcademicsBoston College admitted 16% of 40,477 applicants last cycle. Here are the five current supplemental prompts, what each one is actually asking, and the mistakes that sink essays on the BC pile.
Rachel Goldstein11 min
Study & AcademicsAs a high schooler, your hobbies can help you relax, escape academic pressures, and improve your chances of getting into your dream college! This guide will explore the best hobbies for high school students. The Importance of Hobbies Hobbies are fun activities that fill your leisure time, but they c
Alex Turner4 min
College GuideIf you have ever watched Harry Potter and wanted to study somewhere that looks like that, you have options. 15 real colleges in the US and abroad with stone towers, Gothic arches, and cathedral-style libraries. Some even filmed the movies.
David Kim9 min
Study & AcademicsDo you occasionally think if your middle school grades could make or break your college dreams? It's a question that pops up more often than you'd think. Haven’t gotten a satisfying answer so far? Let’s talk about whether colleges actually give a hoot about those middle school report cards or it’s j
Amanda Foster3 min
College LifeCollege is one of the most exciting chapters of your life, and one of the easiest to get wrong. This complete guide covers academic habits, wellness, roommate etiquette, budgeting, and AI tool use, so you can avoid common mistakes and make the most of every semester.
Jordan Williams7 min
Study & AcademicsPicture this: You've got your backpack loaded with books, your laptop's charged up, and you're ready to crush some serious studying. You're all pumped up, walking towards the library with a mission. But then, bam! You open the door and it's like stepping into a sardine can, every nook and cranny is
Alex Turner5 min
Career & JobsBiotechnology involves using techniques and technology to work with plants, animals, or humans. The most common use is changing the genes of living things to create or modify products, either through a long term job or an internship. Examples of biotechnology products include antibiotics, biofuels,
Marcus Rivers6 min
Career & JobsMany people dream of working at a university but aren't sure how to stand out or move up from entry-level jobs to leadership positions. Did you know that college administrators make an average of $96,907 per year, and the top earners make over $190,777 per year? Even with these attractive salaries,
Marcus Rivers6 min
Career & JobsMany spiritually-minded folks are naturally curious about the world and eager to deepen their understanding of faith throughout their lives. Some even feel a calling to pursue a career that enables them to guide others on their spiritual journeys. If you've recently graduated with a divinity degree
Marcus Rivers7 min
College LifeThink about this for a second; you're a student leader, guiding your peers through the ups and downs of college life. Sounds pretty cool, right? But what does it really mean to be an RA? What are the day-to-day responsibilities like? And how do you balance it all with your own academic workload? The
Destiny Harris4 min
College GuideAre you a high school swimmer dreaming of making waves at the collegiate level? Imagine receiving a top-notch education while continuing to pursue your passion in the pool, all without the financial burden. But where should you start looking? What colleges offer the best opportunities for swimmers?
David Kim4 min
Study & AcademicsThinking about heading to grad school or just curious about what life is like after you toss that graduation cap into the sky? Whether you’re aiming for a master’s degree, a Ph.D., or any advanced study, chatting up someone who’s already trekking through the journey can give you some major insights.
Amanda Foster4 min
Study & AcademicsSo, you've made the exciting decision to apply to a boarding school, and now you're gearing up for the interview. Feeling a bit nervous or unsure about what to expect? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back! This guide is here to help you navigate the boarding school interview process with confidence and
Rachel Goldstein6 min
Study & AcademicsAre you curious about the best places to learn the art of welding? It doesn’t matter if you’re dreaming of creating metal masterpieces or aiming for a high-paying, hands-on career, finding the right welding school is your first step. But with so many options out there, how do you choose? What makes
Kevin Romano4 min
College LifeCollege life is notoriously packed with challenges. From the rigorous demands of coursework and exams to the social pressures and financial stress of managing life away from home, students often find themselves overwhelmed. On top of these pressures, dealing with emotional health issues can make col
Lisa Park4 min
Study & AcademicsEver wondered if you can be enrolled in two colleges at the same time? or take classes in different colleges? If so, then you're in for a treat because we’re diving headfirst into this intriguing topic. Whether you're considering it for the extra knowledge, a second chance at college life, or to tur
Rachel Goldstein6 min