Student Life

Student Government in High School and College

Student Government in High School and College

Boost Your Resume While Making a Difference Student government offers students excellent ways to get involved in the inner workings of their schools, both in high school and in college. Students who participate in their student governments are privy to a range of personal and professional benefits, and they can be exposed to a variety …

October 23, 2020
College Students Guide to Improving Study Skills

College Students Guide to Improving Study Skills

How to Assess and Advance Your Study Habits Before College For most individuals, college will provide the biggest challenge of their academic career. And even though it usually takes two or four years to a college degree, it only takes one semester to sink a GPA or substantially delay graduation. Therefore, it’s important to brush …

ASO Staff Writers October 23, 2020
Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Discover the challenges faced by low-income students in higher education and the financial aid options and resources available to help them succeed.

Evan Thompson October 23, 2020
International Students’ Guide to Studying in the U.S.

International Students’ Guide to Studying in the U.S.

Requirements & Visa Information for International Students Studying in the U.S. as an international student can be an exciting and enriching experience, which is why more and more students choose to come to the U.S. each year. Enrollment of international students in American high schools and colleges has risen significantly in recent years. The number …

October 23, 2020
Student Veteran’s Guide to College Success

Student Veteran’s Guide to College Success

Online resources for Veterans and their families include resources about financial aid, scholarship opportunities, and financial aid.

ASO Staff Writers October 23, 2020
Funding for Women’s Education

Funding for Women’s Education

Scholarships, grants, and fellowships could help you save thousands on college. Explore financial aid opportunities for women to launch your next step.

Alison Plaut October 23, 2020
LGBTQ+ Student Resources and Support

LGBTQ+ Student Resources and Support

Many LGBTQ+ youth have experienced cyberbullying. Discover things you can do to maximize support for LGBTQ+ teens and college students.

October 23, 2020
Most Liberal and Conservative Colleges in the U.S.

Most Liberal and Conservative Colleges in the U.S.

Is political affiliation a factor in your college decisions? Explore our list of the 10 most liberal colleges and 10 most conservative colleges in the U.S.

October 22, 2020
How to Drop or Withdraw From a Class

How to Drop or Withdraw From a Class

Expert Advice on When to Ask for Help, Drop or Withdraw Good grades are important for many reasons. Not only do they set a student up for better long-term opportunities in applying to graduate or professional school, they also allow entrance into specific fields of study and lead to scholarships and other opportunities. But some …

October 22, 2020