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What to Buy BEFORE You Move Into Your Dorm

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Embracing Discomfort in College Will Help You Grow

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Benefits of Volunteering for Students Who Want to Get Involved

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What I Wish I Knew My Freshman Year — Interview With Veronica Gonzalez, Executive Director, University of Houston Student Ambassadors

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How To: Grocery Shopping in College

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Freshman Year From a Fresh Perspective (#CollegeBound Series)

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Benefits of Joining a Club in College — Interview With Will Sauerland, Hydroponics Club President at Pitt

TUN sits down with Will Sauerland, president of the Hydroponics Club at the University of…

Pros and Cons of Living On Campus vs. Off Campus

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Poor & Minority Students Are Fueling College Enrollment, But There’s a Problem

College enrollment has increased tremendously over the past 20 years, “almost exclusively” due to a…

How Extracurricular Activities Help Your College Application — Interview With Dr. Belinda Wilkerson, Independent Educational Consultant

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On October 8, 2019, the ACT announced a few changes to its college entrance exam….

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When social media first became popular, it was largely viewed as a place for people…

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How to Choose the Right ‘Reach’ College — Interview With Sonali Bridges, Founder and President of Bridges Educational Consulting

TUN sits down with Sonali Bridges, founder and president of Bridges Educational Consulting, to discuss…

Everything You Need to Pack for College – Dorm Essentials on a Budget!

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Pros and Cons of the Coalition App

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How to Write Great Supplemental Essays for College — Interview With Sylvia Vukosavljevic, College Admissions Consultant, Veritas Prep

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