College Resources

As college expenses continue to increase, students and parents need to financially plan their overall costs for attending a college or university. The rising higher education costs can become a factor in deciding whether to attend a public or private school. Another key factor is to pay close attention to the expenses associated with an in state school vs. an out of state school. Both factors share the same dependents of tuition, books/supplies, room & board, transportation, and general expenses. Being financially prepared for college can be aided by evaluating these key components of a higher educational institution. It is not always pertinent to ... Read Full Story

The U.S Department of Education launched a new college education website to answer questions and reasons for attending colleges and universities.  The site is a very informative resource for potential students, parents, and counselors in guiding our youth into a more educated society.  Providing testimonials for each of their three main categories of Why, What, and How. 1.) Why go? This is a question that every college student once asked themselves before attending a college or university.  Which is answered through in depth reasoning of opportunity, personal growth, and lifting of family? 2.) What to do? An important question that requires in depth research ... Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "College Resources". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story