The humanities building at UC Santa Cruz. Image by Ponderosapine210 at Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 4.0 Int’l. It’s November, and high school seniors across California…
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As students hurry to complete their November college applications, many parents are focusing on another piece of the puzzle: how to pay for college. Most…
University of Puget Sound Music Building. Image by Joe Mabel at Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported. Applying to college is a big deal. Parents…
For many students, college applications are increasing in both number and the stress associated with them. Parents working with their seniors on the application process…
University of Redlands, Administration Building, 2014. Image by Don Graham at Flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0. Welcome to Part 2 of our peek into the world…
Scripps College of Communication, Ohio University (National Register of Historic Places). Image by Dan Keck. CC0 1.0. It’s college application season, and essay-writing time is…
Western façade of UC Santa Barbara Library (panorama). Image by UCSB Library. CC BY-SA 2.0. It’s September, and for most students, the new school year…
Ah, summer. The season of movie marathons and baseball games (at least on TV), pool parties (socially distant-style?), and fun, fascinating vacations (hmm, maybe next…
Part III: What to do This is the third article in a three-part series focusing on colleges’ test-optional policies during COVID-19. You can find the…
Woman in a lab at the National Cancer Institute (US). Image by Daniel Sone. Conducting research as a student Studying STEM has never been more…