Steps to writing a successful, quality college admissions essay.

Work-study programs offer students money for college and an opportunity to gain valuable work experience.

If you are a college student who is planning a trip home during a school break, you might be planning to visit with your high school friends while you are there. While it can be great to see old friends, there are important things to remember when visiting friends over break.

It is often more fun to spend Valentine’s Day with others. If you are not in a relationship, you can look for single friends and plan a girls’ night out. An evening out with friends can make your holiday fun.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, you may be deciding on a gift for your boyfriend. Selecting Valentine’s day gifts that are both romantic and masculine for a college boyfriend can be difficult. Those difficulties are compounded when you must choose a gift within your budget as a student.

FERPA (Sometimes referred to as the Buckley Amendment) is a federal law regulating the privacy of students' education records. It is important to understand your rights related to your education records to protect your privacy.

Not all colleges offer admissions interviews. The colleges that do offer admissions interviews may offer one more types of interviews. Admissions interviews differ based on who conducts the interview (admissions officers, alumni, or current students).

Twitter can be a great learning tool for college students. Suggestions are provided here for students to keep up with the latest news and prepare for their futures.

New Year’s Day is an opportunity to look ahead and plan for the future. As the New Year approaches, many college students are starting to finalize their New Year’s resolutions.

As you make your St. Patrick’s Day plans with your friends, discuss what everyone thinks will be the most fun.