College Blog

The world of college admissions changes constantly, and this blog will help you keep up with those changes. Stay current on information about colleges, financial aid, college student loans, adult education, college applications, SATs, ACTs, college life and housing, scholarships, graduate school tests and applications.

Sep 7, 2008, Study SATs - GETTING STARTED

Study SATs, prepare for the SAT I Reasoning Test, SAT Subject Matter tests

Sep 6, 2008, High School Senior Calendar

HIgh School Senior Calendar to keep track of applications, admissions, and deadlines week-by-week, and month-by-month.

Sep 6, 2008, Junior Year Roadmap

A roadmap for your junior year in high school. Keep on track with college planning and preparation.

Sep 6, 2008, Near beach colleges with surfing, sand, and sun

Near beach colleges offer the same sun, sand and surf and surfing as schools on the beach, but the surf is not hitting the classroom doors. You have to actually go to the beach.

Sep 6, 2008, Beach Schools, Schools on the Beach

Beach Schools, what are they? Where are they? What qualifies? Find lists, links, and info about U.S. colleges on the beach.

Sep 6, 2008, College Search

College Search, Extensive college resources, search, minorities, links, public and private schools, academics, college life

Sep 6, 2008, Athletes, Scholarships, Sports in College, Links

Complete info here for athletes, including athletic scholarships, SATs/ACTs, NCAA, playing sports in college, funding, qualifying, and links to colleges and programs.

Sep 6, 2008, College Rowing, Crew

College Rowing, Crew

Sep 6, 2008, college-immunizations-screenings, innoculations, screenings

college-immunizations-screenings, and vaccinations, innoculations, what you need before you leave home for college

Sep 4, 2008, Music majors, Performing Arts, music education

music majors, search schools, apply, audition, interview, scholarships

Sep 4, 2008, Performing Arts

Performing Arts: dance, drama, theater, music, career information, financial aid, portfolios. applying

Aug 31, 2008, new-england-college-consortiums

New England college consortiums, college partnerships, how they help you, enhance your college experience

Aug 29, 2008, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), their description and treatment, prevention, links.

Aug 28, 2008, California Colleges,

California colleges and universities, California private schools, Web sites, links

Aug 28, 2008, Study Abroad in college

Study abroad: is it for you? Worldwide education opportunities, college credit, how to find them, how to pay for it.

Aug 27, 2008, SATs

Learn all about the tests, studying for the test, strategies and tips, SAT essays, samples of questions and answers, sign up to take the test.

Aug 25, 2008, Free College Textbooks

Resource for free college textbooks, downloading textbooks, great books, other literature.

Aug 23, 2008, Virtual College Tours

Virtual College tours, take a look at campuses of interest, online virtual tours,

Aug 23, 2008, Volunteering, College Admissions

Guide for volunteering as a part of college planning, ideas, charities, information.

Jun 26, 2008, Party Schools

Party Schools: Check out colleges and universities with a rep for heavy partying.

Jun 25, 2008, Admissions-a roadmap for the college admissions process

The admissions process: college applications, staying organized, creating your portfolio, getting ready to apply, getting it all done.

Jun 25, 2008, SATs and ACTs, College Admissions Testing

SATs and ACTs, college tests, SAT IIs, complete information, how to study, and links

May 20, 2008, College Acceptance, Step-by-stepguide to admissions

College Acceptance: A step-by-step check list for everything you need to do to get accepted

May 20, 2008, Claremont College Consortium California

The Claremont College Consortium California. The partnership between california colleges, consortiums, learn the advantages of partnerships

May 20, 2008, Campus Safety and Security:

Am I safe on Campus?

Campus Safety and Security. How safe are you at college? Find security reporting websites, laws, and rules to follow to keep yourself safe.

May 20, 2008, California College Consortiums

California College Consortiums: partnerships between colleges in the Central Valley of California allows students take to advantage of reciprical programs.

May 20, 2008, Books to take to college,

Books to take to college: Take your academic resources, find suggestions for useful books and supplies to take to college, reference materials.

May 20, 2008, Athletes College Applications

Athletes college applications; a list of what's needed, how to do it, and other links for athletes.

May 20, 2008, Writing the College Application Essays

Information about writing the application essays, formating, tips, and common essay topics.

May 20, 2008, Adult Education Financial Aid

Adult Education financial Aid for adults/non/traditional learners returning to school, how to get aid, sources for scholarships.