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The Single Most Important Skill You Don’t Learn in College: Listening
Listening 101 is not a course offered in college but definitely should be. Recently, there…
10 Dorm Room Essentials Under $30
There’s no way that you are going to live in a dorm with only the basics…
Quick Solutions to Roommate Conflicts
In the ideal world, you would meet that perfect roommate who lets you sleep in…
What to Buy AFTER You Move Into Your Dorm
While there are essential items you should buy before you move into your dorm room,…
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 Ways to Stay Safe on College Campuses
Once students arrive at their college campuses, it is easy to forget the outside world….
The Complete Guide to Scholarship Hacks
https://youtu.be/FHyCO56FMzI “Well begun is half done,” Aristotle had once said. And he was right. When…
6 Tips to Survive Registration Week
Registration week – the time when all the students are scrambling to register for the…
11 Move-In Day Tips You Will Thank Me For!
The one and only thing that the tiny college freshmen and the big bad seniors…
23 Lessons for Freshmen as They Begin College
The Class of 2023 is arriving on university campuses across the country. For the majority…
Five Top Tips to Succeed In Your First Year of University
This week, thousands of new students from around the country will be starting their first…
5 Tips for College Students to Avoid Burnout
Burnout is a stress-related state of exhaustion and often leads to feelings of isolation, low…
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What Are Colleges Looking for in Application Essays?
After four years of classes and multiple Saturdays spent taking the SAT or ACT, the…
How Letters of Recommendation Help Your College Application — Interview With Kristina Dooley, President, Independent Educational Consultants Association
TUN sits down with Kristina Dooley, president of the Independent Educational Consultants Association and founder…
National Merit Scholarship: Everything You Need to Know
Every year, about 1.6 million high school juniors across the United States take the Preliminary…
The Impact of COVID on Ivy League Admissions — Interview With Eric Eng, Founder and CEO of AdmissionSight
TUN sits down with Eric Eng, the founder and CEO of AdmissionSight, a consultancy geared towards…
With Colleges Dropping SAT/ACT Essay Requirement, Should Students Still Take It?
Every year, millions of students choose to take the optional essay section included in the…
How to Write A Strong Supplemental Essay
As summer approaches each year, rising seniors across the United States have college applications on…
Everything You Need to Know About the Common App
There’s nothing more tedious, repetitive and especially expensive than having to fill out a separate…
PSAT — Everything You Need to Know
Each year, about 3.5 million high school sophomores and juniors across the United States take…
10 Things to Do the Summer Before College
Ah, the summer before college. Excited and eager to experience the “full freedom” that is college life, yet nervous about…
How to Choose A Major: Step-by-Step Guide From a College Expert
As it does for every college student, the time will come for you to choose…
How to Fill Out a Brag Sheet for Parents
Every college application season, parents of high school seniors are asked to fill out a…
College Application Tips for High School Seniors — Interview With Adam Warren, Program Director, College Advising Corps at App State
TUN sits down with Adam Warren, program director at Appalachian State University’s branch of College…