An Ivy League Journey: From Yale to Medical School

Exploring the realities of an 'elite' education from a Yale grad's perspective. Could less selective schools offer more freedom for exploration?

Early Decision Colleges: Read the Fine Print

Here’s what to know before committing to an Early Decision college.

Follow These Steps to Help Get Your Student Into Engineering School

One parent shares every step her student took to get into an engineering school they could afford.

10 Reasons to Consider Smaller Schools With High Acceptance Rates

A version of this story was first published in our Paying for College 101 Facebook community and on U3k4college.com. It’s...

An Expert Shares How Your Student Can Improve Their SAT Score

This post was originally published in our Paying for College 101 (PFC 101) group. It has been edited for clarity...

PROOF POINTS: Why elite colleges won’t give up legacy admissions

This story about legacy admissions was written by Jill Barshay and produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused...