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Parents

10 Essential Things You Should Know Before You Start College

There are some major milestones everyone must go through in life.  Graduating high school, moving on to college, buying a house, and starting a family are the four that top the charts.  But, if you are not careful about how you spend in college, achieving those last two milestones can become difficult.

So, that’s why you should know these essential things before you start college.

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Fun Dorm Bonding Activities for College Students

Getting to know the people in your college dorm can seem kind of overwhelming at first especially if you’re not used to living with a bunch of people with different personalities and quirks.   Not everyone is a social butterfly. But there are ways to include...

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Professors

Affording the American Dream: Measuring College (Un)affordability

The pressure to attend college is at an all-time high, as is the cost to attend. A March 2017 report released by the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) states that most low- to middle-income students cannot afford more than 5% of the 2,000 colleges IHEP studied. Given the rising costs of tuition, the American Dream of achieving a college degree is becoming more of a pipe dream than a reality for the underprivileged masses.

So, what exactly is driving up the cost of tuition higher than the rate of inflation, and what can be done to remedy this issue? Read on to find out.

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Students