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Being Independent
Many of us spend our lives as a child dreaming about the day we’ll be “grown-up” or independent. No rules, no parents, but making the decisions, and »»
Ivy League Over Rated
At this very moment, all over the country and potentially the world, high school students and their parents are planning and scheming to get into an »»
Financial Aid - Premier Schools
Stanford’s announcement came two months after Harvard publicized its expensive new financial aid policies and over a month after Yale and Dartmouth followed suit with their own. »»
Iraq Degree
“James McLeod presently serving the US Army on his third term in Iraq, serves as a Mental Health Advisor for the troops. As the Mental Health Advisor, »»
College Myths (Third)
This is third of the IQx college myth list.
IQx Myth #11 – The duration of college is only four years.
This is wrong for two reasons: 1 - »»
College Myths (Second)
This is second of the IQx college myth list.
IQx Myth #6 - If a student hasn’t heard of a college or university, it can’t be a good »»
College Myths (First)
There are many college myths that come up when a student is choosing which college he/she wants to go to. This is first of the IQx college »»
Importance of SAT Scores
SAT test scores are listed after your transcripts. While that may mean that they’re less important than a student’s grades these scores are still extremely essential. Sometimes, they can »»
What Colleges Look for in an Applicant
What Colleges Look for in an Applicant
When deciding which applicants to admit to their college, admissions officers consider many different factors.
- A Challenging Schedule
One of the main »»
Picking a Field of Study
How Not to Pick a Field of Study
Just because parents are probably paying for a student’s tuition, does not mean they can choose your major or potentially, »»
College Tuition
College tuition has been on the rise for decades, and now the prices are just getting ridiculous. To go to a mid-ranked university it costs more money »»