A resume can seem pointless when you’re still in high school. You’re likely imagining a stuffy document with a ton of impressive job titles and...

Many schools, especially those in smaller conferences, allow students to try out for athletic teams in a process called walking on. Walk-on tryouts demand a lot of time...

Every college or university with a Greek life program handles it differently, but many students have false perceptions of fraternities and sororities because of pop...

It can be difficult to will yourself to work out after a day filled with lectures, obligations and studying. The good news is you don’t...

A college or university tour will highlight the best things that a campus has to offer. You should ask questions beyond what’s presented in order to get...

Winter break are made of a few wonderful weeks of rest, catching up with family and meeting up with friends. Still, there’s plenty of preparation to...

Finals week is nearly here and the prospect of spring break is the only thing motivating you to study. Yet a new problem dawns on...

Taking a leadership role is a great way to build a resume or gain experience. There are several ways to go about taking a leadership...

You only get one freshman orientation, so you want to go with an open mind and enthusiasm. It’s a new and busy process, but making...

The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) is an association of 11 private liberal arts schools in New England, specifically Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New...

Deciding which fraternity or sorority chapter to rush can be just as difficult as deciding to join Greek life in the first place. Going Greek can be...

In many ways, the East Coast and the West Coast have completely different cultures and lifestyles. New England is very different California. Even so, there...

Whether you’re studying in high school or an undergraduate program, group assignments are common. It can be intimidating to let others determine part of your...

Colleges and universities offer a wide range of options for students looking to play sports. In theory, you can play as an up-and-coming all-star...

It can be daunting to head to campus while knowing only few people, or no one at all. So you should take advantage of...

Some of my fondest memories are of late summer nights with my high school friends just before we left for our colleges and universities...

So you moved in, said sweet goodbyes to your family and finally met your new roommate. Your freshman year is in full swing, yet there...

College isn’t only about taking classes and earning a degree. It’s also an opportunity for you to be a part of groups and programs...

Taking a walk around the town or city that surrounds a campus is almost as important as touring the school itself. Here are some...

One thing that undergraduate applicants often forget to do is converse with students who are currently attending a college or university. By doing this...

Students who excel at one sport, hobby or club are more desirable to elite colleges and universities than students who join many activities. Admissions...