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5 Ways to Detach Yourself From Social Media
We all know the downside of social media — namely that it makes people feel…
6 Things I Wish I Knew Freshman Year
The college guide books your parents bought you can tell you only so much. Oftentimes,…
How to Survive Your Freshman Year of College (#CollegeBound Series)
So, you did it. You took the ACT/SAT, visited a few campuses, narrowed down your…
How to Spice Up Dining Hall Food
When you first arrive to college, dining hall food can seem like a godsend and…
5 Myths vs. Truths About Volunteering
Try googling “volunteer opportunities in [your city]” and you will find TONS of places where…
College Roommates’ Sensitivity to Each Other’s Distress Can Be Helpful
While college roommates can sense each other’s distress, a recent study by New York University…
How to Stay Safe at Night While on Campus
Late nights are inevitable in college. Whether coming from a late class, long club meeting,…
Before Joining College Extracurriculars, Consider This
The 21st century has, thus far, shown us a promisingly impactful decade and a half….
How To: Grocery Shopping in College
This coming academic year, I’ll be living in an apartment on campus with a full…
The Sorority Rush – Should You Rush or Not?
Each year on college campuses, thousands of girls rush a variety of 26 assorted social…
What I Wish I Knew My Freshman Year — Interview With Veronica Gonzalez, Executive Director, University of Houston Student Ambassadors
TUN sits down with Veronica Gonzalez, a business management major at the University of Houston…
Here’s How You Can Avoid Accidental Social Exclusions
Ostracism, or social exclusion, is thought to be an intentional method to punish disagreeable, awkward,…
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Working in the USA with F-1 Student Visa
Students with an F-1 student visa should not commence work, either on or off campus,…
ACT Test Dates for 2020-21
If you’re a high school junior or senior who intends to take the ACT this…
How to Choose a College: 5 Tips to Help Find the Best School for You
Very rarely are students set on a school before acceptance letters come filing in, so…
College Application Tips Amid COVID-19 — Interview With Joe Korfmacher, Director of College Counseling at Collegewise
TUN sits down with Joe Korfmacher, director of college counseling at Collegewise, to discuss tips…
Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA – What’s Important for College Admissions?
Grade Point Average (GPA) is one of the most important factors that colleges and universities…
With Colleges Dropping SAT/ACT Essay Requirement, Should Students Still Take It?
Every year, millions of students choose to take the optional essay section included in the…
How to Write a College Essay — Interview With Eric Eng, Founder and CEO, AdmissionSight
TUN sits down with Eric Eng, the founder and CEO of AdmissionSight, to discuss tips…
College Application Tips for High School Seniors — Interview With Adam Warren, Program Director, College Advising Corps at App State
TUN sits down with Adam Warren, program director at Appalachian State University’s branch of College…
How to Learn New Skills with Free Online Courses
Want to acquire new skills to boost your resume without having to pay hundreds of…
The Pros & Cons of Applying Early Action & Early Decision — Interview With Eric Eng, Founder and CEO of AdmissionSight
TUN sits down with Eric Eng, founder and CEO of AdmissionSight, a consultancy geared towards…
The Best SAT Prep Courses in 2024
If you are still in high school, especially in the junior year, the SAT (Scholastic…
What to Buy AFTER You Move Into Your Dorm
While there are essential items you should buy before you move into your dorm room,…


