Before college

With the start of a new academic year just around the corner, there are a number of important things to do before leaving--things you won’t necessarily make time for come September. Do these 11 things to kick off your year the right way. 1. Clean Out Your Email To explain, let me say something you

The transition from high school to college can be incredibly tough, and having advice from others who have persevered can be comforting.

Carefully plan and organize scholarship applications - here are 10 scholarship hacks to guide you through the application process

Remember in elementary school when your teachers would often say “oh when you get to middle school things will be so much different and you won’t be able to do this and that...” but then you get to middle school and lo and behold, everything is pretty much the same. Then you would hear the same lecture in middle school about high school and once more, it was all just talk to scare you a little. Although it would make sense to believe that college wouldn’t be much different than high school…

There's no shame in needing help, but sometimes you don't know what advice you need. Here's everything you'll want to know before going off to college.

Graduation is approaching, and popular Philadelphia blogger, Coming Up Roses, shares the 14 Lessons Learned whist at UPenn... Click here now to read more!

In this post, I not only tell you the skills that are a necessity when you start college, but I show you how to learn them. With these skills, you'll be able to start college without being overwhelmed, and you'll have a leg up on your peers by knowing how to survive and thrive on your own.