Top Merit Scholarships at North Carolina Public Colleges & Universities (Part 1)
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Cheatham-White Scholars: awards tuition, student fees, housing, meals,...
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How to "Get Smart" With Student Loans
We are strong believers in finding every possible way to pay for your college education WITHOUT loans. We share resources for...
How To "Win" With a Low GPA
Securing opportunities with a low grade point average can seem like a huge, and maybe even impossible task. Everything about college is...
Thinking About Getting a Ph.D.? What a Ph.D. Taught Me That Translates to Life
As I come up on the last few months of my obtaining my Ph.D., I can't help but to think about what I have learned, outside of the Ph.D....
4 Characteristics of an Excellent Writer
Almost anyone will tell you being a strong writer can do nothing but enhance your opportunities. Knowing how to communicate yourself...
4 Questions to Ask Yourself If You're Thinking About Graduate School
Thinking about going to graduate school? Here are four things to consider before you make the leap. 1. Do you need a graduate degree or...
Scholarship Timelines for High School Students
One of the questions that we tend to get the most is how a high school student (freshman, sophomore, or junior) can prepare for...
Why the Professor Won't Respond to Your Email
A few months ago I saw an article detailing the best way to reach out to professors. The author talked about all of the various ways...
3 Reasons You Need Mentorship
There is a great quote by Isaac Newton that says, "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Those giants are...
5 Science Fellowships You Should Apply For Today
We strongly believe in encouraging students to find and secure fellowships while in college. Not only do fellowships give you experience...
We Just Have One Question...
Do you know how to pitch yourself? Who is a part of your team of mentors? How do you define success? Why did you choose your major? These...
How to "Win" at Career Fairs
What do NASCAR, Oracle, And Target all have in common? They are three of the corporations that offered recent UNC-Chapel Hill graduate,...
Are You in High School? You Need a Financial Plan Before You Get to College
Looking back, planning for college was one of the most exciting parts of our senior years in high school. Thinking about what university...
Author Spotlight: I Survived Two Heart Surgeries - My Senior Year of College.
I was starting my first week as a college senior the day I suffered a heart attack. It was August 31st and my 22nd birthday was less than...
Those Classes That Aren't In Your Major? Pay Attention.
Every college or university requires them. Every student has to pick a few. What are we talking about? Those general classes that are...
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