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Best Remote Internships for 2022
The value of internships cannot be overstated. Internships are your opportunity to step into the real working world and put what you’ve learned in school to the test. You’ll make valuable connections and perhaps set yourself up for employment after graduation. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many of the world’s top companies and organizations shifted… Read More
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Best Internships for High School Students
You don’t have to wait until college to get an internship. There are hundreds of companies, including some of the world’s biggest, that run internship programs for students as young as freshmen in high school. Not only are internships impressive on a resume and a college application, but they are also a great way to… Read More
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12 Best Online Jobs for College Students
Money can be hard to come by for college students. With classes, homework, and extracurriculars to keep up, working a full-time job is nearly an impossible task. And even in-person part-time jobs can be overwhelming, as commute times begin to add up and you don’t always get a say in the hours you work. That’s… Read More
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How to Pay for Grad School — Interview With Betsy Mayotte, President and Founder, The Institute of Student Loan Advisors
TUN sits down with Betsy Mayotte, the president and founder of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors (TISLA), to provide tips on how to pay for grad school. TUN: Betsy, thanks so much for joining. MAYOTTE: No problem. Thanks for having me. Grad school is a big investment. Before we get into the details, do… Read More
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Kitchen Cabinet Kings Offers $5,000 Entrepreneur Scholarship
Applications are open for Kitchen Cabinet Kings’ annual Entrepreneur Scholarship. The company is looking to award one $5,000 scholarship to help an aspiring entrepreneur afford the cost of higher education. The scholarship is open to any current college student or incoming freshman enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. college,… Read More
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The Lariat Future Innovators Foundation Launches the Lariat STEM Scholarship
The Lariat Future Innovators Foundation, a non-profit group geared towards helping students with financial need afford higher education, is accepting applications for its Lariat STEM Scholarship Program. The nonproft is looking to grant three awards. The amount to be awarded varies based on the grade level of the winning candidate: up to $30,000 over the… Read More
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Webull vs Robinhood
*Updated February 4, 2021 There has been a significant boom in the number of online stock trading and investing platforms over recent years, making it easier for investors with smaller net worth, like college students, to start trading without having to put down a lot of money. Two of the most popular mobile stock trading… Read More
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How to Apply for College: Step-by-Step Expert Guide
Applying for college is a monumental moment in every student’s life. While it is undoubtedly exciting, the college application process has so many steps that it can at times feel overwhelming. The key to minimizing the stress attached to applying for college is doing your research. The more you know about it, the easier it… Read More
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Who Qualifies for Student Loan Relief Under Biden’s Plan?
Updated April 8, 2021 President Joe Biden has made it clear that he wants to alleviate financial burdens for student loan borrowers. This article provides information on the state of his student loan actions and proposals and explains who would qualify for student loan cancellation and/or forgiveness if his proposals become law. Extending student loan… Read More
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How to Write a College Essay — Interview With Eric Eng, Founder and CEO, AdmissionSight
TUN sits down with Eric Eng, the founder and CEO of AdmissionSight, to discuss tips on how to write a college essay to help you get into your dream school. TUN: Eric, thanks so much for joining us. ENG: Thanks for having me. So, to start off, how important are essays in the college admissions… Read More
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How to Study — Interview With Shashank Singhania, Computer Science Major, Georgia Tech
TUN sits down with Shashank Singhania, a computer science major and STAR student at Georgia Tech, to discuss tips on how to study effectively. TUN: Shashank, thanks so much for joining us. SINGHANIA: It’s my pleasure, Jackson. Thanks for having me here. Motivation is key to academic success. Can you explain to me what motivates… Read More
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How Do Student Loans Work? — Interview With Holly Morrow, Senior Vice President of Knowledge, uAspire
TUN sits down with Holly Morrow, the senior vice president of knowledge at uAspire, to discuss how student loans work. TUN: Holly, thanks so much for joining us. MORROW: Thank you. Let’s start with the basics. What is a student loan? Great question. There are basically three types of financial aid that a student can… Read More
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How to Write a Cover Letter for an Internship (with Example) — Interview With Marcie Kirk Holland, Executive Director, Internship and Career Center, UC Davis
TUN sits down with Marcie Kirk Holland, the executive director of the Internship and Career Center at the University of California, Davis, to discuss tips on how to write a cover letter for an internship. TUN: Marcie, thanks so much for joining us. KIRK HOLLAND: Thank you. It’s a pleasure to be with you. What… Read More
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How to Write a Financial Aid Appeal Letter — Interview With Megan Walter, Policy Analyst, NASFAA
TUN sits down with Megan Walter, a policy analyst with the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA), for tips on how students should write their financial aid appeal letter. TUN: Megan, thanks for joining us. WALTER: Happy to be here. Thanks for having me. So, when is it fair for students to appeal… Read More
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How to Get a Summer Internship — Interview With Adam Capozzi, Director of Career Services, Assessment and Student Success at Syracuse University
TUN sits down with Adam Capozzi, the director of career services, assessment and student success at Syracuse University, to discuss what students can do to help them get a summer internship. TUN: Adam, thanks for joining us. CAPOZZI: I appreciate the opportunity, Jackson. So, let’s start on campus. What on-campus resources can students use to… Read More
