School
Free Money: Write winning scholarship applications
Unfortunately, scholarship committees don't just give away money. You have to work for it. That's why it's important to put a lot of effort into each scholarship application.
Student Life: School Perks
Oh, to be educated. In a three-part blog series, I'll show you how being a college student can have its rewards at school, with finances, and when shopping for everyday items.
Today we're covering school perks.
Rent-A-Book?
If you haven't heard already, textbook renting has become a new popular way to study for assignments without having to sell a limb to cover the price tag. In fact, it's becoming such a big thing that even Barnes & Noble is getting into the game. Here's how it works at most sites.
Back To (Grad) School
Going to (or back to) school is a great backup plan if you lose a job or are just looking for a change. I've been toying around with the idea of getting a Masters degree lately. I'm not entirely sure what I would study (law, psychology or library sciences are my current top three choices), or even if it's the right decision for me, but I like the idea.
Intern Experience: 10 internships to check out
Being an intern will give you real-world experience, so you'll know what kind of career to pursue (or avoid) in the future.
Borrowing Your Degree: Get the specs on student loans
Few people land a free ride through college by being a star athlete or class valedictorian. But college can be very costly and you (and possibly your parents) are going to have to pay for it--potentially with student loans.
Senior Class Checklist: Your to-do list before heading to college
Ten things you need to do your Senior year before Senioritis takes over.
Join The Club: Five organizations that look good on your resume
Join a club or organization to develop leadership and career skills while meeting new people.
Beating Burnout: Combat stress and overwork
If you're not careful, you could become burned-out.
Grade A Savings: 10 ways good grades save you money
Good grades do pay off, in more ways than one.
