By Lauren FinkIn what could be a harbinger of things to come, a new analysis finds colleges are increasingly providing financial aid for their student population.Financial aid packages typically range from $1,000 to $2,500 depending on a college’s size, and for most of the top-tier programs, students have access to the most affordable financial aid…
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Which college campuses have the hottest fraternities and sororities?
We asked students from across the country to weigh in on which campuses are the hottest in their college town.Find out who they voted for on the list below and what colleges and universities are on their minds.1.Dartmouth Dartmouth is the most popular college town for sororitas and fraternitas.Its popular for its proximity to New…
Why Are Students Dorming Off in College?
It’s not just college students who are taking advantage of their time off from school.In fact, the number of people who are getting out of college with student loan debt is rising.According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for college graduates fell from 5.1 percent in April to 4.5 percent in May.But…
Why college students can’t quit drinking games
When you’re not getting enough college credits to graduate, you might want to rethink your drinking game plans.College students aren’t going to quit drinking anytime soon.But that’s a big deal for them and their college friends.College students who don’t take the college drinking game seriously might be getting discouraged from getting into the college games.This…
What you need to know about colleges and jobs in the age of tech
The economy is in a slow, slow slide into a recession.And it’s not just about the rising cost of college, it’s also about the fact that a large number of college graduates are leaving the labor market and taking jobs that are better paid than what they were earning before.According to a new report by…
Interview help for students, professors and job seekers
Help is on the way for those struggling to find the right interview question, whether it be from an interviewer or a recruiter.With a host of resources and services, we’re launching a new program to help interview candidates and interviewers alike, which will offer interviews at all of our campuses.We are excited to be offering…
Colleges are hiring students to help them fix their finances
By Erin McPhersonAssociated PressCollege students, who are often among the youngest people in the workforce, are getting a shot in the arm.Many colleges and universities are seeing a surge in their student population as the economic downturn continues to hit hard, especially for lower-income students.Many of them are seeking to attract more financial aid students,…
What students can expect when their student loans expire in 2019
College students can begin to receive a new repayment plan for their student loan debt starting in 2019, the Department of Education announced Monday.The federal government announced the changes on its website, adding that students who are enrolled in a college or university program that qualifies as an online community college or trade school can…
Student scholarships for students with disabilities
The Government is working on a plan to ensure that student scholarship money will be used to help disabled students who cannot afford the cost of attending university.It is understood that the Government is consulting with key stakeholders and is committed to making the scheme a reality as soon as possible.The Government has earmarked €1.5bn…
How to date college students in the age of Tinder and Tinder Plus
College students in recent years have been increasingly seeking out romantic partners outside their college experience, thanks to the ubiquity of social media and dating apps like Tinder and its competitors.As more and more of them explore their online dating horizons, their dating habits have become more complex.Dating apps, meanwhile, have offered a more personalized…
