Campus visit season brings a familiar routine: a walking tour, a stop at the student union, maybe a dining hall lunch, and a guide reciting […]
Classic Learning Test vs SAT and ACT: A Guide for College-Bound Juniors
Texas recently joined a small but growing list of states allowing public universities to accept the Classic Learning Test alongside the SAT and ACT, a […]
What Happens When a High Schooler Fails a Dual Enrollment College Course
Recent research on dual enrollment programs turned up a surprising finding: a meaningful share of students who fail a college-level course taken during high school […]
How to Ask a Teacher for a Letter of Recommendation
A teacher explains how to ask for a letter of recommendation: who to ask, when to ask, exactly what to say, and what to give your recommender.
Why Zip Codes Matter More Than You Think When Choosing a College Town Neighborhood
UA Zip Code vs. Tuscaloosa Zip Codes: A Student’s Guide to Choosing a Neighborhood Every year, hundreds of thousands of students relocate to a new […]