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Benefits of Volunteering for Students
Should you volunteer in high school and college? Volunteering as a student is a great way to give back to your community and help those in need. Beyond benefiting your community, however, volunteering has various personal benefits: it can help your career path, improve your college and graduate school applications, help you meet new people,… Read More
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10 Best Study Abroad Programs
Finding the right study abroad program can seem daunting. With thousands of programs available and many locations to choose from, narrowing down your options can be difficult. Here, we have compiled a list of the best study abroad program providers. These organizations were selected based on program quality, educational quality, student support, and the uniqueness… Read More
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25 Best Places to Study Abroad
If you love to travel and experience new cultures, studying abroad in college is an essential experience. Rarely in your life will you be afforded the opportunity to spend months immersing yourself in a different culture like you can when you study abroad. While 55 percent of American students choose to study in Europe, every… Read More
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20 MIT Free Online Courses You Can Take
We don’t all have the grades to make it into Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but anyone with just basic course materials – a laptop, an internet connection, and a desire to learn can take classes taught by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors and MIT faculty. There are dozens of MIT courses available online through online… Read More
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How to Stop Procrastinating
Everyone has their own unique approach to studying and completing assignments. There are night owls, morning birds, marathon studiers, sprinters, and the list goes on. Each specific study style and approach is valid. But one thing is for sure. If you’re routinely waiting until the last minute, you’re not maximizing your academic potential. This article… Read More
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How to Work From Home
Amid all of the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, one thing is set in stone. Work will never be the same. Remote work has become a new norm. Companies, organizations, and government bodies have fundamentally changed the ways that they operate. Even after the pandemic settles down, many employees and interns will still be… Read More
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The Complete Guide to Merit Scholarships
Merit-based scholarships help millions of students pay their way through college each year. Designated for high-achieving students, these scholarships are often hard to get and frequently involve intensive application processes. But they also often pay out large awards and sometimes offer non-monetary support as well in the form of mentorship and guidance. If you are… Read More
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Student Burnout: How to Spot It and Take Steps to Beat It
Are you feeling mentally, physically, and emotionally exhausted? Do you lack the motivation to do your homework, study, or even take notes during class? If so, chances are you’re experiencing burnout, a feeling commonly caused by excessive and prolonged stress. Burnout is no joke. It’s an emotionally deadly illness that can leave you feeling helpless,… Read More
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30 Yale Free Courses You Can Take Online
Updated April 19, 2022 Didn’t make it into an Ivy League school? No problem. There are dozens of free Yale courses online taught by Yale University professors. Taking them is as simple as signing up. And perhaps the best part is, all of these massive open online courses with relevant course materials let you learn… Read More
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30 Stanford Free Courses You Can Take Online
Updated April 20, 2022 Just over a decade ago, it seemed inconceivable that you’d be able to take college-level courses online for free. Now, they are everywhere. Stanford University alone offers dozens of free online courses, covering a wide range of subjects. Not only do the courses listed in this article take the stress out… Read More
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30 Coursera Free Courses You Can Take Online
Updated April 21, 2022 Coursera offers hundreds of courses online for free, many of which are taught by professors from prestigious universities around the world. The topics covered are seemingly endless, making it easy for nearly anyone to learn something new. Whether you’re bored and want to take an interesting class or are looking to… Read More
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30 Harvard Free Courses You Can Take Online
Not everyone has the grades or money to be full-time Harvard student. But as long as you have a computer and access to the internet, you can take courses taught by Harvard professors. There are hundreds of Harvard courses available online, covering a wide range of subjects. Not only do the courses listed in this… Read More
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How to Get a Job — 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 should do to get a job. TUN: Adam, thanks so much for joining. CAPOZZI: I appreciate it, Jackson. It’s always great talking with you. What can students do while they are in college… Read More
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Get Inspired with These 50 Motivational Quotes for Students
College is filled with difficulties and riddled with road bumps. But don’t let the stress of it knock you off your path. Gaining an education and achieving your goals requires perseverance, dedication, and motivation. When faced with distractions, sometimes all you need to get back on track is a little inspiration. These motivational quotes for students… Read More
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National Merit Scholarship: Everything You Need to Know
Every year, about 1.6 million high school juniors across the United States take the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). For most test-takers, this exam serves as a trial run for the SAT. But for the top one percent of test-takers, this exam presents a chance to win a National Merit Scholarship, a prestigious… Read More
