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How to earn a high school Nationwide Volunteer Credit

by admin | Jun 24, 2018 | For Students, Resources

Upon completion of 90 community service hours, Nationwide students receive a credit towards graduation displayed on their transcript. Here’s how to get started:

Summer is the perfect opportunity for an internship. Here’s how to find the right one!

by admin | Jun 17, 2018 | For Students, Resources

For college students, often with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt hanging overhead, choosing to embark on an unpaid or low paying internship can be a leap of faith. The real world experience and networking opportunities gained through an internship,...

Don’t wait for spring! Why high school juniors should take the ACT this fall

by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, Resources

Is your high school student planning on attending college? If so, he will most likely need to take either the ACT or SAT test. And, while some colleges and universities have gone “test optional” in recent years, the truth is that a standardized test is still very...

Want to combat drunk driving AND win a $1000 College Scholarship? Here’s how:

by admin | Jun 9, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, Resources, Scholarships

MICHAEL P. FLEMING & ASSOCIATES in Houston, Texas is a private law firm which offers exceptional representation to those who have suffered serious injuries in all types of accidents. The firm is proud to offer a $1,000 College Scholarship for high school seniors...

Why study skills are crucial for college freshmen

by admin | Jun 8, 2018 | For Students, Resources

The high school years are a highly regimented period. Between a full day of classroom activities, after school sports and clubs, plus hours of nightly homework, most high school students have very little free time. Once they arrive on a college campus, however, that...

Words of wisdom… or how to write the college application essay

by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, Resources

Don’t leave your college choice up to chance! The college essay is a crucial part of your admissions package… and the one piece that busy students most often overlook or rush through. What will help move your college admission application package to the top of the...