A look at two specialized services that can transform the college experience for students who need extra support navigating university life: First-Generation Student Programs and Student Advocacy & Ombudsman Services.

Here are the 20 Best #CollegeResearch Hashtags for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram!

Can't make an "official" visit to a college campus? No worries, there are plenty of ways to still explore a campus!

Are college tours important? We look at a few reasons why and some pros and cons associated with college tours.

A guide for students who are trying to pick which colleges to visit.

Unsure where to start when researching college, or how to narrow down your choices?

Tips for GEAR UP student participants, counselors and families going on campus visits and the benefit of the College Visit Journal.

Now translated into Spanish: The College Visit Journal! Now available for purchase.

Admittedly, I didn't have "Be on a podcast in 2020" on my to-do list, but it happened and I am forever grateful for the opportunity! I...

It's always a great time to re-evaluate your college planning checklists to make sure you're on the right track. The National College...

When I find great resources, I share them here! At times, applying to college can feel like there' so much to do, but so little time! Luckily, Campus Confidential, a college admissions counseling company with popular college admissions forums has us covered. This week, they posted an infographic checklist for your Fall college admissions timeline. It's concise and to the point! While they don't mention college visits, I don't hold it against them (you can read about visits on

Colleges across the U.S. have weighed the tough decision to host students on campus for the fall semester. Some universities elected to...

The latest webinar exploring HBCUs and PWIs by hearing from current students!

Going off to college and adjusting to a new environment can tricky to navigate. College Visits show you where you will live, but they...

I came across this article from U.S. News and World Report and decided to share. It talks about two things high school sophomores can begin doing now to prepare for college: - Begin building and leveraging a relationship with your high school guidance counselor - Begin visiting college campuses (in-person or virtually) The author relies upon the advice of three current college students to get to the bottom of it. To read, jump to the bottom! Letters of Recommendation As a fo

Can't make an in-person visit happen? No worries! Get started with these resources.

Let's walk through the steps to express your Must Haves and Nice to Haves in a college campus.