In the application process, students often focus on a particular "dream school" that they feel would change their life if they were accepted into. But what happens if the student realizes their mistake of submitting an application to a school that will haunt their nightmares if they end up attending it?

Students focus so disproportionately on so-called "top schools", claiming their social status, starting salary, and opportunities make them the schools that are "the most worth it". But are they always so?

From online degrees to Hustler's University, recent years have seen a boon for for-profit institutions that seek to provide a unique education to their customers. Are they worth their price?

We live in a world where it seems you have to cure cancer to get into college rather than vice versa. Everything you do in high school seems like it has to be polished and grand, all the time. Really, though, what does it matter if it's not by the real you?

Too often, students let anxiety, confidence impotency, and excuses deny them opportunities or even sabotage their academic careers. While the act of coping is completely understandable in the face of extreme odds, you shouldn't let it dominate your life.

Very often, students will spend countless nights awake, grinding, procrastinating, cramming for whatever thing, academic or otherwise, that demands their time, attention, and effort. What is often overlooked, however, is the opportunity cost of that same time - sleep.