College Journal — College Planning Center and Guides
Are you or one of your loved ones about to start college? We’ve all been there: remember that anxious first day where you didn’t know how anything worked? A lot has probably changed since you were at college. College campuses are not a lot more inclusive and diverse and technology permeates every aspect of the […]
College textbooks can get expensive. Depending on the course you’re taking, the textbook could cost the same as the class! Publishers have their ways to ensure we keep them in business. Old editions quickly become obsolete and newer versions are required, just so a small revision can be added. Online access codes for digital books […]
Image consulting and soft skills training are two of the most rewarding career options in the 21st century. So much so, that professionals are changing careers to enter the image management industry. These professions have many benefits such as work-life balance, chance to be your own boss, financial stability, etc. But they are the most […]
Students who decide to opt-in for an academic scholarship need to prepare well. There’s more task at hand to address other than bagging a scholarship program. An essay is an essential part of applying for scholarships. It is the reason why most candidates make it or don’t make it to the best scholarship program. A […]
Trading options can make you a killing, like the options trader who made over a million in two days. It does come with its risks though, you can lose everything in a matter of minutes. Making sure you are doing your due diligence and coming up with a solid training plan are important steps in […]
Do you want to do something meaningful with your summer that could earn you a decent wage and offer you a great new life experience? Whether or not you’re interested in teaching English in the long term, a summer job imparting your native wisdom will look good on your CV as well as offering you […]
In theory, a research project is pretty straightforward: create a topic, collect information, and organize your findings into a coherent structure. However, both students and professionals alike know that every new project comes with a unique set of complications and challenges. How do you tackle research projects like a pro? Whether you’re enrolled in summer […]
There are plenty of financial analysts and strategists who admit that the world is well on its way to a depression. Though this news might be really scary, it’s not necessarily guaranteed. However, if this isn’t true, it’s still possible to experience a recession in the economy. Whether the world experiences a recession or a […]
So, you are thinking about studying abroad? Well, you should be. I know you have your reasons, but please allow me to let you know a few of mine. Living in an unchartered territory far from friends and family might not sound an exciting proposition. But this single episode of your life provides you the […]
Health insurance is a tricky subject, no matter your age. However, it can be particularly stressful for young people. Until the age of 26, most young adults qualify as dependents on their parent’s health insurance plans. However, on the day of their 26th birthday, they’re automatically dropped and left to find insurance for themselves—something many […]