College Journal — Page 3 of 136 — College Planning Center and Guides
Your graduation photos will help you capture this crucial moment in time. Formal pics are important for your family and for posterity in general, but the candid photos will speak to your heart. Do your best to get a great night’s sleep before your photoshoot, and go into the day relaxed. Check the Weather Rain […]
Finding success at college goes hand in hand with overcoming challenges. This is all the more true for students with learning disabilities. All sorts of hurdles may arise from engaging with faculty and classmates, taking on difficult coursework, and struggling to learn through traditional teaching methods. Navigating through such hardships can create anxiety, but it’s […]
One of the biggest decisions college students have to make when starting school is whether to rent an apartment or live in the school dorms. While both have their pros and cons, the right choice will depend largely on your own tastes and goals for your college life. Here are four considerations you should keep […]
Where you go to college may determine how many students have cars. Fewer people are likely to have them in the city—where it isn’t necessary—while they are more common in rural and remote areas. If you’re worried about ways to survive at college without a car, check out these tips and tricks. Make Friends Start […]
If you have watched legal dramas on TV or seen lawyers portrayed on the silver screen, you likely think being a lawyer is a fascinating career, constantly filled with drama and suspense. However, as you are finishing up your college experience, you may be contemplating whether or not to attend law school. If so, here […]
The universe of work is presently significantly more liquid than it was. Gone are the times of employments forever where you did your time and left with a protected benefit to see out your days (when I ponder this it sounds more like a jail sentence than a satisfying life). You presently need to assume […]
It’s no secret that college can be extremely expensive. Tuition and housing are costly enough. But, as a college student, you’ll also want some spending money. It’s never a bad time to start thinking about saving for the future and starting to pay off loans, either. Or, maybe you’re ready to start your future even […]
As the world is progressing, more and more people are moving towards adapting and incorporating technological advancements for their convenience and ease in the daily lives. While technology is paving the way for faster and better learning, we should do all we can to make it a part of our learning processes. In times like […]
For many people, college is the first taste of real freedom. All day-to-day decisions that were often made by parents are now up to the child. There is no guardian to stand around and hold them accountable. One of these major choices is eating well and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Without parents telling us to […]
What’s got you shopping for a new backpack? Maybe your current one is on its last legs or doesn’t fit your lifestyle anymore. Or maybe you’re looking to change things up with a new, trendy backpack. As you shop, think about your needs. What is this backpack going to do for you? Look for features […]