When you think of great college towns, you think of Boulder, Flagstaff, or Ithaca, but Pittsburgh has flown under the radar due to the…
On Thursday, May 16 the College Board, makers of the SAT, announced a new test feature: the “adversity score” or “Environmental Context Dashboard.” The…
Mental health on college campuses is an issue that has gained more awareness as an increasing amount of college students struggle with mental health…
Everyone knows scholarships save you money, but not every student understands how accessible scholarships really are. In federal financial aid alone, $2.6 billion went…
The sad truth is that college-aged people are at a high risk of sexual assault, and unsurprisingly, this problem is pervasive on college campuses.…
Hearing the word FAFSA everywhere you turn in your high school halls? You may be utterly confused by what the thing is, or have…
Early action versus regular decision is a hotly debated choice that every college applicant has to make. While many swear that choosing one admissions…
If you’re planning on going to college, student loans can feel like more of an eventuality than a choice. What you may not realize,…
How do colleges look at grades from different high schools in the college admissions process? How do you translate a 4.0 (or 4.3) to…
Sometimes when you’re seeking a higher calling in life, it pays to look down—at the ground. Environmental activist and National Humanities Medal–winner Wendell Berry…