What Is the Big Ten and What Does a Big Ten School Mean?

Hallie Underwood

Hallie Underwood is a writer, editor and reporter. She is a recent graduate of Upper Arlington High School in Columbus, Ohio and now is a first-year at Kenyon College majoring in English. She has written for organizations such as Balance the Ballot, a student newsource. She has been recognized by the Ohio Scholastic Media Association and the National Council of Teachers of English for her achievements. You can contact her on LinkedIn.

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Mistakes to Avoid on the Common App

Mistakes to Avoid on the Common App

December 10, 2020

The Common Application is accepted by more than 1,000 schools. It enables students to apply to multiple colleges and universities at…

Which Colleges Have Cut Tuition and Reduced Fees Due to the Pandemic?

Which Colleges Have Cut Tuition and Reduced Fees Due to the Pandemic?

November 13, 2020

As COVID-19 remains a part of our lives, all colleges and universities have needed to adjust to accommodate the state…

Things to Consider When Choosing a College Major

Things to Consider When Choosing a College Major

October 28, 2020

With the immense pressure to just get in to college, students can be forgiven for not always thinking about what…

Tips on FAFSA: Parents Share What They’ve Learned

Tips on FAFSA: Parents Share What They’ve Learned

October 11, 2020

While it doesn’t ask as many “involved” questions as the CSS Profile, the FAFSA form, for some, can still be…

What Is the Big Ten and What Does a Big Ten School Mean?

September 27, 2020

Once upon on a time, ten of the nation’s public universities got together to form standards for intercollegiate athletics. That…