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How to Get the Best Sleep in College
I get it. Sleep is a scarce resource in college. You’re averaging a full 8…
A Student’s Guide to Freshman Orientation
Throughout college there will undoubtedly be stresses, but there is no need to clench your…
How to Rebuild Broken Relationships
Forming relationships is hard, maintaining relationships is harder, and remedying broken or underdeveloped relationships is…
6 Things I Wish I Knew Freshman Year
The college guide books your parents bought you can tell you only so much. Oftentimes,…
10 Tips on Choosing the Right College Classes
Whether you’re a freshman just getting ready to choose your classes or a returning student…
First Week of College: Dos and Don’ts
Arriving at college is an exciting and transformative moment in a young adult’s life. As…
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…
3 Things That Society Teaches Us That We Have to UNlearn
Real talk: Society teaches us a lot of things that are toxic to the mind,…
College Roommates’ Sensitivity to Each Other’s Distress Can Be Helpful
While college roommates can sense each other’s distress, a recent study by New York University…
What Parents Should Do to Help Students Prepare for the First Year of College
As the school year begins to wind down, high school seniors – and those who…
Surviving on Campus Without a Car
Though it may seem impossible to do so, especially if you’re attending school in a…
How to Stay Safe at Night While on Campus
Late nights are inevitable in college. Whether coming from a late class, long club meeting,…
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10 Universal Tips for College Essay Writing
Writing a college essay can be intimidating, particularly if you consider yourself to be a…
3 Tips on Picking a Major
Picking a major isn’t always easy. In fact, most people I meet in college are…
College Packing List: What to Bring to College
Moving into a college dorm is an exciting time for any college student. It’s a…
Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA – What’s Important for College Admissions?
Grade Point Average (GPA) is one of the most important factors that colleges and universities…
Everything You Need to Know About ACT Scores
The ACT is a two-hour, 55 minutes exam with Math, Reading, English and Science sections….
How to Choose a College Amid COVID-19
If you’re a rising high school senior, summer is typically time to start narrowing down…
PSAT — Everything You Need to Know
Each year, about 3.5 million high school sophomores and juniors across the United States take…
How to Write A Strong Supplemental Essay
As summer approaches each year, rising seniors across the United States have college applications on…
How to Study for the SAT Online for Free
Preparing for and taking the SAT is never easy, and the SAT is likely the…
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…
What’s the Best Way to Prepare for the PSAT?
Every year, about 3.5 million high school sophomores and juniors across the United States take…
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…