If you’re planning to enter a science fair project, you’ll need to start early and do a little planning and preparation. You should read the requirements carefully to make sure…

For better or worse, your high school record and test scores will almost definitely be the most important components of your college applications. Yet they’re far from the only…

From the Boston Globe, a high school guidance counselor laments his situation: colleges are far more positive than they should be during the fall months in their efforts to recruit…

From the Boston Globe, a high school guidance counselor laments his situation: colleges are far more positive than they should be during the fall months in their efforts to recruit…

I got absolutely nothing done yesterday - no work at all. Why? Personal crises popped up. Nothing too serious; just everyday stuff that got blown out of proportion and ruined…

Graduate school is all about research. Therefore, it shouldn’t be surprising that I can’t stress the importance of research experience enough. This article from ScienceCareers.org discusses the value of research…

One reader writes: I’m applying to master’s programs. I see national rankings for doctoral programs, but not master’s. What do I do?”

One thing you could do is to compare…