As a freshman, you want to do it all: learn new things, meet new people, and expand your horizons. Until now, your daily habits have been largely shaped by your parents and your school. Now, you have the opportunity to try something new.

In a previous article on education trauma, in which I retell a personal struggle with anxiety and attention disturbance, I gave the example of taking shortcuts as a coping mechanism in neurodivergent students. Personally, I am still unlearning the message that taking shortcuts means I’m lazy. Maybe you are, too.

As young scholars and future leaders, how you use AI technology today will profoundly influence how our lives look tomorrow.

When choosing a college, it's important to ask questions beyond academics and sports to understand the school's culture and support systems. Investigate how administrative tasks are handled—ideally through a single, efficient "One Stop" office-and how professors use course platforms to ensure they meet modern student needs. Explore the vibrancy of student activities, the campus cultural climate, and practical details like parking policies for commuters or car allowances for freshmen. Visiting the campus during active class sessions and connecting with current students can provide invaluable insights into the school's vibe and operations, helping you make an informed decision.

This article offers suggestions for ten courses you should take before you graduate.

If you are applying for jobs, don't put off writing your cover letter. Be sure to use our template and example as guides!

While no story will satisfy all tastes, this list of proven winners — some well-known while others obscure — deserve to be part of your end-of-summer reading list.

There are many college majors to pick from and it's important to find the right major for you. How do you know you're on the right path?

Writing is one of the most important professional skills you can develop in college. Unfortunately, many students have learned to dread writing. Why? Probably because they have picked up some bad ideas along the way. This article, written by an English teacher of twenty-five years, explores some common myths about writing and how these myths hold young writers back.

Aydelotte's story highlights the value of finding a like-minded mentor. It describes how honors programs transformed higher education in the United States and remain on the leading edge of scholarship and service today.