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When it comes to finding the right “fit” with a college, visiting campus is almost essential. The space around you can have a huge impact on your psychological well-being. If you don’t feel happy wandering around campus, it will be a rough four or five years ahead. That’s why you should revisit a college. So …

The great thing about scheduling several college visits is that you get a first-hand look at the campuses beyond the glitzy brochures that only show you the best features of the campus. The downside of visiting several campuses is that after a while everything begins to look fuzzy. Was it the 1st college that had …

If you have a learning disability, you may be a little anxious while searching for colleges. Higher education is a big step in everyone’s lives, but you may want to approach it differently. Here are some things you should keep in mind as you begin to apply. Know Your Rights Almost everyone is anxious about …

When it’s time to start the college search, it’s easy to overlook aspects of each school. You’re often concentrating on your intended major and the academics. However, there are some things that many students overlook when they’re thinking about how to decide on a college These below are only a few examples. Freshman Retention Rates …

There are many things we suggest for you to do when visiting colleges. See your dorm room, talk to current students, make sure they offer your desired major and more—really the possibilities are endless. But because it can also be an overwhelming experience. Don’t worry, we’ve put together a list of several things you should …

Is your state college on your shortlist of schools to apply to? If not, before you finalize that shortlist, here are a few compelling reasons why you may want to reconsider and make sure state colleges features on your list. In-State Tuition Attending your state college can sometimes half what you’d pay for out-of-state-tuition. Lower …

Narrowing down your list of colleges can be challenging at the very least. There are thousands of top-notch colleges across the United States. Many of them offer you the exact combination of academics of extracurricular activities that you are looking for. You wish you could attend them all, but of course, that’s just not possible. So how …

During your college search, you are likely to come across multiple colleges that seem like they offer similar academic and extracurricular options. So how do you decide which one would be a better fit for you? College visits are a great way to get a first-hand look at the campus and its faculty and students …

During your college search, there are quite a few things you should be doing including research into various schools, visiting the campus, and talking to students and representatives. One step some students forget about though is talking to alumni from that particular college. Your best bet is to talk to people who graduated in your …

A college visit is an excellent way to narrow down your top picks. Your dream school may feel like home, or it may feel unsatisfying, prompting you to look at other colleges. Either way, a visit can help you make the big decision of where to attend. So, understandably, college visits are a pretty big …