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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…
A Student’s Guide to Freshman Orientation
Throughout college there will undoubtedly be stresses, but there is no need to clench your…
How to Spice Up Dining Hall Food
When you first arrive to college, dining hall food can seem like a godsend and…
Embracing Discomfort in College Will Help You Grow
The process of socialization starts the minute we enter this world. Children are raised to…
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…
10 Things You Can Thank College for
What do you mean I can’t bring my mom and dad to college with me?…
6 Things I Wish I Knew Freshman Year
The college guide books your parents bought you can tell you only so much. Oftentimes,…
23 Lessons for Freshmen as They Begin College
The Class of 2023 is arriving on university campuses across the country. For the majority…
Adorable and Cheap College Dorm Room Decoration Ideas
Whether you’re in a college dorm or have your own place this fall, decorating is…
5 Ways to Detach Yourself From Social Media
We all know the downside of social media — namely that it makes people feel…
Another Party on Weekends, or Something Different?
It’s Friday at last; you’re tired and want to just shut yourself in your room…
Making Friends at a Commuter School
I took my seat at a round table, decked out with yellow and blue balloons….
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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…
Tips for a Perfect ACT Score — Interview With Dawn Mueller, Educational Consultant with Tutor Doctor
TUN sits down with Dawn Mueller, an educational consultant with Tutor Doctor, to discuss practical…
How to Choose a College That’s the Right Fit for You
It would be a lie to say there aren’t times when the college search is…
Free Online Courses to Help You Prepare for College
Updated April 22, 2022 The transition from high school to college courses and a college…
8 Most Common College Application Mistakes to Avoid
You’ve made it this far. Your high school years are coming to an end, and…
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…
3 Tips on Picking a Major
Picking a major isn’t always easy. In fact, most people I meet in college are…
Top 6 Reasons for Seeking International Diversity in Your College Choice
A diverse student body on college campuses is extremely valuable to all students and their…
ACT Test Dates for 2020-21
If you’re a high school junior or senior who intends to take the ACT this…
How to Choose a College Amid COVID-19
If you’re a rising high school senior, summer is typically time to start narrowing down…
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…
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…