Seeking a ‘perfect’ college can be a perfect mistake
College admissions officers tell applicants they are looking for students who "fit" on campus, and high school counselors tell students that they need to find a college that "fits" their...
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Not all students should apply early to college
Here's some good news for procrastinators: Research suggests that there are benefits for some teens who don't apply early to college. While the data show that, yes, applicants who apply...
How learning disabled can make college a reality
Most of the 3 percent or so of teens who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities struggle so much in high school that they give up on hopes of college,...
11 sexy scholarships reward fashion, romance and humor
There are thousands of scholarships for good grades, sports, public service, or special talents. But only a few scholarships are really, well, sexy. After hours of scouring databases, sending e-mails...