Student Resources
Help for each step of the education journey
Hi, I’m TUN AI, here to help you succeed!
Master the FAFSA, learn how to find scholarships, win financial aid appeals, and more.
Trending in College Life
A Student’s Guide to Freshman Orientation
Throughout college there will undoubtedly be stresses, but there is no need to clench your…
Freshman Year From a Fresh Perspective (#CollegeBound Series)
College is happening soon. And it can be scary. But let me assure you – everything…
New Insights Fit to Change Culture of Blackout Drinking in College
Most college students who drink alcohol don’t intend to drink to the point of “blacking…
6 Things I Wish I Knew Freshman Year
The college guide books your parents bought you can tell you only so much. Oftentimes,…
Quick Solutions to Roommate Conflicts
In the ideal world, you would meet that perfect roommate who lets you sleep in…
Is It Better to Live on Campus or off Campus? — Interview With Brian Tan, Student Ambassador at the University of Houston
TUN sits down with Brian Tan, a computer science major and student ambassador at the…
Adorable and Cheap College Dorm Room Decoration Ideas
Whether you’re in a college dorm or have your own place this fall, decorating is…
The Complete Guide to Scholarship Hacks
https://youtu.be/FHyCO56FMzI “Well begun is half done,” Aristotle had once said. And he was right. When…
How to Get the Best Sleep in College
I get it. Sleep is a scarce resource in college. You’re averaging a full 8…
5 Myths vs. Truths About Volunteering
Try googling “volunteer opportunities in [your city]” and you will find TONS of places where…
Finding a Mentor in College
All walks of life feel strange to the newcomer. Regardless of age, status, or other…
Surviving on Campus Without a Car
Though it may seem impossible to do so, especially if you’re attending school in a…
Don’t feel like reading?
Watch TUN TV and gain useful advice on navigating higher education, career, and life!
Trending in College Prep
A High School Senior’s Guide to Applying to College
Applying to college can seem like the most daunting task in your high school career….
6 College Admissions Tips for High School Juniors Amid COVID-19
All across the United States, high school juniors are worried. Like most Americans living through…
The Top 100 Universities in the U.S. Based on Post-Graduation Liquidity
How much money will I have in my wallet 10 years from now? That is…
National Merit Scholarship: Everything You Need to Know
Every year, about 1.6 million high school juniors across the United States take the Preliminary…
Coalition vs. Common App — Interview with Sylvia Vukosavljevic, College Admissions Consultant, Veritas Prep
TUN sits down with Sylvia Vukosavljevic, a college admissions consultant with Veritas Prep, to discuss…
Major Concerns: What to Remember If You Feel Trapped By Your Degree
“What are you majoring in?” Students often encounter this question before they’ve even begun their…
Working in the USA with F-1 Student Visa
Students with an F-1 student visa should not commence work, either on or off campus,…
How to Make the Most of High School Extracurricular Activities
Extacurricular activities are one of the most important parts of your college application and an…
How to Write A Strong Supplemental Essay
As summer approaches each year, rising seniors across the United States have college applications on…
How to Choose a College: 5 Tips to Help Find the Best School for You
Very rarely are students set on a school before acceptance letters come filing in, so…
3 Tips on Picking a Major
Picking a major isn’t always easy. In fact, most people I meet in college are…
SAT Preparation Tips From the College Board — Interview With Dr. Lauri Benton, Senior Director of Counselor Engagement, College Board
TUN sits down with Dr. Lauri Benton, senior director of counselor engagement at the College…