Know the types of college application deadlines. Take the essay and every other application component seriously. Understand ...

Applying to college can be stressful. Our expert contributors advise aspiring undergraduates to make a plan, make a backup plan and even make backups to their backup plans. ByJeffrey Marcus, Assistant ...

Applying to college can be extremely stressful for students and their parents alike. To help make the process a little easier ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Mary Frances Ruskell graduated in May from her high school in Columbia, South Carolina. The first round of admissions decisions for Clemson University came out on a December evening, ...

If you’ve never been to college, or your college days are decades behind you, the admissions process can feel overwhelming. I helped my daughter through it myself in 2020 — a lot has changed in the ...

Applying to college can feel overwhelming, but breaking it into clear, manageable steps makes it easier. From researching schools to securing fee waivers, knowing the process helps you stay on track.

With non-stop headlines about falling admission rates and rising tuition costs, it’s easy for families of high school students to stress out about applying to college. Lindsay Tanne, founder and CEO ...

Are you a helicopter parent or a hands-off parent? Your approach can make or break your child’s chances of getting into their dream school. Here are key ways to find the right balance. If parents ...

The author of this article is a Staten Island Academy student who participates in the Advance/SILive.com High School Journalism Immersion program. The initiative is designed to help young people ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kerry McDonald writes about innovative K-12 learning models. May 1 is just around the corner. Known as National College Decision ...

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) and Alverno College announced a new initiative Wednesday, aimed at making the college application process a little easier for students. A new application ...

Students applying for college financial aid can start filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) now. The updated form launched last week — the earliest it's been available in ...