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Choosing a college major is an important decision for any student. Parents, here are a few tips for helping your student choose a college or university major.

Earn college credit before even taking a single college-level class — that’s the promise of AP exams, which reward students for demonstrated skill in specific areas.

Applying to college may seem like one big step toward your future, but you'll be more successful — and less stressed — if you instead see that journey as dozens of smaller steps.

Once you arrive at college, you'll encounter a whole new set of terms that you might not have heard. To help you prepare, we've collected a few of these essential terms below.

Whether your athletic interests include intramurals, club sports or a Division I, II or III team, the road to college athletics begins the moment you enter high school.

There are more things you can do to improve your chance of getting into your top-choice school that aren’t captured on your formal college application. A lot of them fall into a category called “demonstrated interest,” a tool used by many — but not all — schools to try to predict how likely it is that a student they admit will enroll at their college.

With a full tank of gas, the perfect playlist and a well-crafted plan, you'll have everything you need to organize the ultimate college visit road trip.

Adjusting to any new change in life is challenging, and going away to college is no different. Having allergies just adds another wrinkle to the mix. But with the right preparation and precautions, you can successfully navigate college life with food allergies, just like millions of others have done before.

To make the most of your campus tour, you need to ask the right questions — ones that get to the heart of what you're looking for in a college experience. This list will get you started.

With the Coalition App and Common App, applying to multiple colleges is faster and easier than ever. But what are the differences between these two application aggregators? Do colleges that accept both, such as Bucknell, prefer one over the other?

No matter what stage of your college journey you’re in, you’ll be weighing your options and contemplating your chances, and at some point, you’ll wonder, “How many colleges should I apply to?”

If there is a common thread that runs through every successful Bucknell applicant, it's that they aren't common. But after talking with students, alumni and faculty, we've identified four kinds of students who may thrive at Bucknell.

By understanding the timeline for applying to college, you'll stress less and give yourself the best chance of getting into the top schools on your list.

Learn how a Bucknell education pays off in the end, and why it may be more affordable than you think.

The size of the school you choose will likely have a significant impact on your college journey. Here are some things to think about when considering small universities.

Writing an essay can be the most intimidating part of the college admissions process, but it doesn't have to be. Show colleges the real you by following these steps.

For a significant number of first-year college students, discovering their interests, passions and ambitions takes time. As you're considering whether to apply undecided, here are some things to keep in mind.

A gap year promises a pause between the end of high school and the start of college, but is taking a gap year a good idea?

Choosing an engineering college is really about finding what's best for you. Here's how to get started.

Finding the right college fit doesn't have to feel so daunting. By focusing on these key categories, you can narrow your list and figure out what college is right for you.