5 Basic Tips for Improving your Essays

Essay writing is a skill every college student must learn and develop. Whether you’re majoring in advanced mathematics or world history, it’s impossible to make it through college without writing killer essays – or at the very least, decent ones. In fact, many colleges won’t even let you in before sampling your essay writing skills in…

Top Tips For Women Applying To College

When Women Inspire It’s no secret that getting into the best colleges in the U.S. is incredibly hard for all applicants, but if you’re a woman, it’s a lot harder than it should be. There is a fairly wide gap between acceptance rates for men and women in a lot of schools but it is…

8 Myths About College

Originally posted on Jay Colby:
Myth #1 – It’s better to get good grades than take challenging courses. When you have even modest success in advanced or accelerated courses, it indicates to a college that you can handle challenging courses – like those you will find in college. A challenging college preparatory program or some…