Discussing Past Experiences in Application Essays

Friday, June 19th, 2009

How Sample College Application Essays Can Help You Discuss in Your Personal Statement Why You Had to Ask Extra Credits from a Teacher
If you are a student, whether in college or in high school, chances are, you might be required to write an essay for school admission.  Since there are so many topics to choose [...]

School Choices for College: ASU, Cornell and Purdue

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Alabama State University (ASU)
Alabama State University was established in 1867 as a historically black university in Montgomery, Alabama. The university is a member of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship fund and is composed of seven colleges and divisions. Offered courses in ASU include those under education, visual and performing arts, health sciences, business administration, and the [...]

US University Profiles: Samford, Santa Clara and the University of San Diego

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Samford University
Samford University stands in Homewood, Alabama as a private, Baptist-affiliated university. It was established in 1841 and offers eight schools and colleges to interested students. Specializations that students can pursue in Samford include business administration, education, nursing, and music education. Of course, the arts and sciences are among the choices for bachelor’s degrees. In [...]

Where to Go for College: Seattle University, ACU, or Stephens College

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Seattle University
Established as the School of the Immaculate Conception in 1891, Seattle University was also called Seattle College. It is a Jesuit academic institution, a member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, and was the first in 1931 to open its doors to female students. Seattle University has eight schools and colleges for [...]

College Profiles: Adelphi, AAMU and Adrian

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Adelphi University
Established as a private and nationally accredited school in 1896, Adelphi University is one of the top schools students can go to attend college. Located in Garden City, Nassau County, New York, Adelphi University offers undergraduate courses in disciplines including the arts and sciences, business, education, social work and nursing. Adult students can take [...]

Colleges in Focus: LVC, RWU and UM

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Lebanon Valley College (LVC or The Valley)
Students from Lebanon County no longer have to look further to find a college where they can receive quality education. The Lebanon Valley College is an educational institution that has, since its establishment in 1866, been producing graduates who are well-prepared to enter the work force. Located particularly in [...]

Colleges to Choose from: Oxford, Humphreys, and Hofstra

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Oxford College
The private residential Oxford College was established in 1836 as one of the divisions of Emory University in Oxford, Georgia. Oxford College has various liberal arts courses and programs that students can specialize in. The college, in addition, offers majors in the life sciences, nursing and business as well as joint degrees in engineering. [...]

Make College Study Group Sessions Work for You

Friday, November 14th, 2008

College study group sessions are meant for college student who work best when they are with a group of other people who have the same goal, and that is, to understand a certain lecture or review for exams in school.
How can college students benefit from a study group?
* A study group provides a conducive atmosphere [...]

Tips on Getting Along with Dorm mates

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Going to college is often associated with the fun of going to a college dorm for the entire time that you spend as a college student. Why is going to a college dorm supposed to be fun? That’s because, once and for all, you’ll be getting that dose of independence that you long desired to [...]

Time Management Tips for College Students

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Coursework, fights with your dorm roommate or lover, and still more coursework. These are problems that often plague college students. But if there’s something that really bothers college students the most, it is time management.
Time management is the act or system employed by a person to make sure that the 24 hours he or she [...]