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Book Review: Paying For College Without Going Broke
2010 Edition of Popular Reference Book Is Out Recently, I reported that there are now 58 universities charging at least $50,000 annually to students or if the $40,000 threshold seems more reasonable, then 224 schools meet that “lower” criteria. O...
7 Twitter Tips For College Students
When it comes to social media sites, Facebook rules. Founded in 2004 by a Harvard University student, the mega media site now boasts more than 300 million users worldwide, exceeding the population of the United States and on track to consume the enti...
UCLA Students Face Massive 32 Percent Fee Hike
The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) has approved a massive 32% fee hike that will add $2500 to the cost of education, pushing tuition above the $10,000 mark. While still relatively inexpensive when compared to other state university sy...
Weekly College Planning Tip for HS Seniors
College Planning Tip for the Week of: Sunday November 22, 2009 Learn About Financial Aid Options Let’s talk money for college — jump over to our College Financial Aid Guide to discuss ways you can pay for colle...
Pell Report Illustrates Two Year College Transfer Success
I am a college success story. According to the findings of a recent Pell Report study, I should be recognized as someone who successfully transferred from a two-year community or technical college to a four-year college, eventually obtaining my bache...
Unfriend Is New Oxford Word of the Year
The New Oxford American Dictionary is the self-appointed guardian to all things English, particularly when words have a decidedly American twist to them. And that is why the esteemed dictionary routinely updates itself to include new words that have ...

