This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. There’s no substitute for seeing things with your own eyes—and that goes double-vision for the college campus visit. To absorb life on a potential campus, you must see...
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Asking an 18-year-old to pin down a preferred career choice is not easy. Sure, some teenagers know they want to go into business, law or medicine, and can easily choose a...
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. With over 4,000 colleges in the U.S., the prospect of whittling that number down to the single school of your dreams is a daunting task. But like most challenges in life,...
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Accept or Decline Admission? Picking the Right College If you’ve been admitted to several colleges, you’ll need to find out more information about each school...
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. College graduates preparing for the job hunt would do well to look at the job interview as a live audition—a real time, rolling question-and-answer session that employers...
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Why Go to Graduate School? If the money part of the equation can be managed, the potential benefits may be ample: Increase your earning power Increase your career...
