High School Seniors Archives

Personal Statements and Statements of Purpose for Applications: What You Need to Know

Find out how to craft a personal statement or statement of purpose you’ll be proud to submit.

How to Write a Winning Cover Letter

Tips for crafting a cover letter that will help you land the internship or job you want.

Planning Your Summer Break

It’s only January, and summer vacation is months away, but now is actually a great time for you to think about what you want to do this summer.

Best Pre-College Summer Programs

As you’re imagining your summer, you might be considering applying to a pre-college summer program at a university or other institution. We discuss several pre-college summer programs that are currently still accepting applications for the summer of 2024.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

The history and continuing influence of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Questions to Ask Admissions Representatives During a College Visit

Questions to ask admissions representatives during campus visits.

Questions to Ask Current Students During a College Visit

Questions to ask current students during campus visits.

Starting the College Search: All About College Fairs

College fairs are a great resource for students at all stages of the college application process. Read about what they offer and what to do when you get there.