A lot of students are nervous about writing essays for college and scholarship applications. Use these tips for successful essay writing, then practice with sample prompts or one from your applications.
Congratulations! You’ve been accepted to college. Now it’s time to make a decision about which college you will attend. With the uncertainty of today's world, it's more important than ever to think critically before you decide.
Updated 4/30/20. There are many changes happening related to financial aid. Here’s what we know right now.
Updated 5/26/20. Coronavirus has canceled, postponed or changed a lot of annual traditions, including the spring college night for high school juniors and their families. Many high schools host these events each year so students can hear from the experts. High school staff give an overview of the college search process, and college staff share their insights about applications, scholarships, and more.
For most students, the cost of college will factor into the decision about where to attend. Find out what you need to know about comparing financial aid offers.
More education means higher wages and lower unemployment rates. Here are 10 occupations that have a lot of job openings now and in the future and how much education you need for an entry-level position.
Academics are the most important factor in getting into and succeeding in college. College entrance requirements vary based on the type of college, how selective it is and many other factors. Here are some basic guidelines on the classes students should take in high school.
There are many types of college degrees that vary in length and by career field. Learn the abbreviations for common degrees.
You’ve taken an important step in getting financial aid for college by filling out the FAFSA or ORSAA – congrats! However, you’re not done yet. Here’s what you need to do next.
What will you do this summer? These summer programs provided by colleges and organizations across Oregon will teach you something new, build your leadership skills, help you explore careers and of course, have fun!
