tips for first generation college students
Being the first person in your immediate family to attend a postsecondary institution may seem daunting. Without help from family members, you may not even know where to begin the college planning process, much less know what to expect once you get to college.
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benefits of taking a year off
Many students head off to college right after high school because that's the customary path. But if you are thinking that you are not quite ready for college, then you may want to consider taking a year off to explore foreign countries, gain work experience, or improve upon your studying skills.
college fair tips
College fairs are an all-inclusive way to find out about colleges of interest to you because a variety of college representatives are gathered together in one place. Use these tips to make the most out of your college fair experience.
five helpful websites for your college planning
Planning for college can be overwhelming. Where do you even begin? Here are five helpful websites that should make planning for college a little easier.
college programs for military minds
The Military offers a wide variety of programs for pursuing a college education. Here's an overview of some of the programs offered.
college access programs in your community
College access programs are nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to students who want to pursue education beyond high school.
transitioning from a community college to a four-year school
If you want to start out at a community college (or are already enrolled in one) and then transfer to a four-year school, make sure you have a plan. If you try to make the switch without mapping out your steps, then your transition will be harder.
get to know your high school counselor
While your school counselor is there for you if you ever have a problem, he is also there to assist you with college planning. Be sure to make the most of your counselor's help.
strengthen your academic skills
If you think your academic skills aren't quite up to speed for college, don't give up. You will find that a college degree is obtainable if you just take time to prepare yourself. Find the path that's right for you by following these tips.
types of postsecondary schools
There are a variety of postsecondary schools from which to choose when you begin your college search. By researching the different types of schools, you will be able to make an informed decision about which one is right for you.
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