College Life Highlights

In this short video, Purna explains the top ten things to do or know before your first class. Practical advice to help you settle in smoothly at college or university

Learn more about the different date rape drugs that are commonly reported on college campuses, and possible warning signs that will help you recognize and avoid these drugs around you.

In Chapter 3 of 9, education assessment and evaluation psychometrician Diana Wilmot shares the factors shaping her career as well as the overall assessment industry. Coming into college at Northwestern University, Diana Wilmot builds upon high school debate skills using math in quantitative focused policy courses. Early career teaching experience ignites Wilmot's passion to learn and apply assessment to improve systematic change across classroom environments.

In Chapter 4 of 18, University of Michigan undergraduate college experiences, including college writing classes, small sport color radio broadcasting, and public relations interaction, help Jen Duberstein get hired into college sports media & broadcasting internships. Duberstein, now a Major League Soccer attorney, shares the importance of developing craft by covering smaller sports, in preparation for future large sport opportunities.

This video by TV360 offers you expert advice on how and where to get cheap college text books.

Quality & Price: How our Best Colleges are ranked.

Janet Bodnar explains that when it comes to college expenses, tuition and board are just the beginning for parents and students.

How do I identify scholarships and grants for my student?

College speaker Clint Cora explains to students how to do well in college and university without cramming for exams.

In Chapter 7 of 20, while in high school, Louise Davis prioritized colleges located in urban settings. She explained that the college should have resources that can be committed to serving the local community in need and enable students to apply these resources. Seeking something comparable to her San Francisco childhood, Davis decided to attend Yale University, given its high priority in serving the local New Haven, Connecticut community.

In this video, Dr. Stevens discusses the dynamics of living in residence halls. The video provides insight into planning during the year prior to attending college and transition issues during the first semester at a university.