Latest Education Blog Entries
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Negotiate Graduate School as a Student With Disabilities
May 17, 2013
Notify the disability services office ahead of time to arrange for any necessary accommodations.
Education - Graduate School Road Map
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Take 4 Steps for Scholarship Seekers This Summer
May 16, 2013
Research past winners and future scholarship deadlines this summer to help get money for college.
Education - The Scholarship Coach
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Make Extracurriculars Part of Your U.S. College Experience
May 16, 2013
International students should use extracurricular activities to help build resumes.
Education - International Student Counsel
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Digital ACT Test Set for 2015
May 15, 2013
The college entrance exam, taken by almost 1.7 million high schoolers, is moving to online delivery.
Education - High School Notes
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Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks
May 14, 2013
University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.
Education - Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings
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Register for College Classes From a Different Time Zone
May 14, 2013
Ask other international students for help with registering for U.S. classes.
Education - International Student Counsel
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Ask 3 Questions to Decide About Taking the June LSAT
May 13, 2013
If your practice exam scores are at or above your goal, June might be right for taking the LSAT.
Education - Law Admissions Lowdown
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Explore Health Insurance Options for Grad Students
May 10, 2013
Getting coverage through a parent’s health plan or though your school are two options for grad students.
Education - Graduate School Road Map
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Ask Yourself 4 Questions Before Applying to B-School
May 10, 2013
Take the time to do some self-reflection before you start the MBA application process.
Education - MBA Admissions: Strictly Business
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Procrastinators, Check Out These Scholarships
May 9, 2013
If you can collect food items or write a blog post, you may still have time to win a scholarship.
Education - The Scholarship Coach
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International Students: Avoid the Freshman 15
May 9, 2013
Huge portions are the norm in the U.S., which caught this new international student by surprise.
Education - International Student Counsel
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Ways Congress Can Simplify Federal Student Loans
May 8, 2013
One policy organization proposes ways to simplify student loan borrowing and repayment.
Education - Student Loan Ranger
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Teacher Appreciation Week: It's About the Little Things
May 8, 2013
Trust, recognition and a simple ‘Thank you’ can show teachers you appreciate them.
Education - High School Notes
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Why U.S. News Ranks Online Programs for Veterans
May 7, 2013
To be included, online programs have to offer a range of benefits to people with military experience.
Education - Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings
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5 Reasons to Rethink Your Dream U.S. School
May 7, 2013
Big cities and elite universities may seem ideal, but there’s more to consider when choosing a college.
Education - International Student Counsel
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Make the Most of Your First Law School Summer
May 6, 2013
Whatever path you take, make sure you get meaningful experience in the legal field.
Education - Law Admissions Lowdown
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6 Tips for a Smooth Relocation to Grad School
May 3, 2013
Stagger moving and employment start dates with the beginning of grad school to make the process easier.
Education - Graduate School Road Map
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Prepare Over the Summer to Attend an American College
May 2, 2013
Keep practicing English and talk to other international students the summer before you get to campus.
Education - International Student Counsel
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Say Thanks for Scholarships in Style
May 2, 2013
Grab a pen and handwrite a thank-you to the sponsors of any scholarships you’ve been awarded.
Education - The Scholarship Coach
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How States Compare Among Bronze Medal High Schools
May 2, 2013
Mississippi has the strongest bronze medal showing in the 2013 Best High Schools rankings.
Education - Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings


