Archive for September, 2008
How to Save Money on College Housing
Because college tuition can be very costly, college housing should be inexpensive so that you’ll be able to handle your finances better. Spending much on accommodations when studying can be an extra burden for your or your parents considering the purpose of your going to college is to study. So, to help you save money, [...]
Filed under General, September 29th, 2008Habits of Unsuccessful Students
Many of the articles about students and studying talk about how to pass that next exam or how to write a better essay. These articles provide a wealth of information for students. Still, students should recognize that there are a number of bad studying habits that can result in mediocre or failing grades. This article [...]
Filed under General, September 12th, 2008All about College Disabilities Accommodations
If you are in need of special assistance and, at the same time, want to earn the privilege of those without disabilities, don’t worry because college disabilities accommodations may already be in place in the college you want to go to. With the American Disabilities Act of the 1990, students with disabilities are enabled to [...]
Filed under General, September 10th, 2008The Basics of Getting an Athletic Scholarship Application
If you are one of those who are into sports and want to seriously be engaged in both sports and academic activities, there are many athletic scholarships available for you. But to be one of the recipients of these scholarship grants requires persistence and hard work. The process of athletic scholarship application may require a [...]
Filed under General, September 8th, 2008Pros and Cons in Choosing a College Exclusive for Women
College education is very important. The choice of college greatly affects your future job and career path. So in choosing a college, you must consider first the advantages and disadvantages of the college. In choosing the type of college, it is important that you base your considerations on your goals, whether they are short term [...]
Filed under General, September 6th, 2008The Five Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the US
Do you want a college that offers excellent education for both African-American men and women? Then consider the five historically black colleges and universities in the US. Here are some things you need to know about these colleges and universities. Howard University Howard University fosters an environment that stimulates activities geared toward intellectual pursuit. It [...]
Filed under university admissions profiles, September 4th, 2008The Five Best Women’s Colleges in the US
If you have started planning for your undergraduate degree or if you are already in college and just want to transfer to one of the best women’s colleges in the US, consider the country’s top five women’s colleges. Smith College Smith College fosters a sense of leadership among its students. It strives for academic excellence [...]
Filed under university admissions profiles, September 2nd, 2008