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A Play Book for College Kick-Off
The end of summer as we approach the fall season is one of my favorite…
5 Ways to Stay Safe on College Campuses
Once students arrive at their college campuses, it is easy to forget the outside world….
Benefits of College: 6 Things College Offers Other Than a Degree
College has always been about receiving a degree. You spend four years studying and mastering…
Here’s How You Can Avoid Accidental Social Exclusions
Ostracism, or social exclusion, is thought to be an intentional method to punish disagreeable, awkward,…
5 Myths vs. Truths About Volunteering
Try googling “volunteer opportunities in [your city]” and you will find TONS of places where…
Another Party on Weekends, or Something Different?
It’s Friday at last; you’re tired and want to just shut yourself in your room…
5 Ways to Detach Yourself From Social Media
We all know the downside of social media — namely that it makes people feel…
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…
What to Buy BEFORE You Move Into Your Dorm
College can really change a person! For many, it makes them more economical and the…
5 Tips for College Students to Avoid Burnout
Burnout is a stress-related state of exhaustion and often leads to feelings of isolation, low…
10 Things You Can Thank College for
What do you mean I can’t bring my mom and dad to college with me?…
How to Ace Your Online Classes, Amid Coronavirus
In a widespread effort to limit the impact of COVID-19, higher education institutions across the…
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Tips for College Essay Writing — Interview With Dr. Gordon Chavis From University of Central Florida
TUN sits down with Dr. Gordon Chavis, associate vice president for enrollment services at the…
Are ‘Adversity Scores’ the Solution to Biased College Admissions?
The College Board has just revealed that it will attach an “adversity score” to every…
Everything You Need To Know About Magoosh
A play on the Persian word magush, meaning a learned, wise and generous person, Magoosh…
My Best Advice to the #CollegeBound
Starting college is a time of mixed emotions. You are beginning a new chapter in…
The Pros & Cons of Applying Early Action & Early Decision — Interview With Eric Eng, Founder and CEO of AdmissionSight
TUN sits down with Eric Eng, founder and CEO of AdmissionSight, a consultancy geared towards…
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…
How to Fill Out a Brag Sheet for Parents
Every college application season, parents of high school seniors are asked to fill out a…
National Merit Scholarship: Everything You Need to Know
Every year, about 1.6 million high school juniors across the United States take the Preliminary…
How to Choose a College That Is Right for You — Interview With Dr. Eric Endlich, Founder of Top College Consultants
TUN sits down with Dr. Eric Endlich, founder of Top College Consultants, to discuss how…
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….
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…
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…