Content Call! Get Published on About.com I am creating a category on the site that will include sample application essays. If you wrote an essay for undergrad or grad school, and ... Read More

Many people have their first encounter with credit and credit cards during college. If you’re like most students, you might find it easy to charge now, and worry about it ... Read More

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Grants are a wonderful way to finance your college education, because unlike loans they do not have to be paid back. Students can receive grants from a variety of sources, ... Read More

If you’re getting ready to take the GMAT, you’re probably wondering if the test is similar to the SAT. It’s not. The GMAT is a much more complex test, with questions ... Read More

Preparing for business school is a huge event for any MBA applicant. Fortunately, there are many different books available to help make the experience easier. Here are the Top Five ... Read More

Every year business schools receive rankings from various organizations and publications. These rankings are determined by a variety of factors and can be useful when choosing a business school. Here are ... Read More

If you are thinking about moving for school or for a job, you should learn as much as you can about your destination’s cost of living. Cost of living includes housing ... Read More

A few new job profiles have been added to the site. When you get a moment, check them out. Each profile contains a job description, salary information, education requirements, information ... Read More

A good recommendation letter can be an asset to your college application. During admissions, most business schools expect to see at least one, preferably two or three, letters of recommendation ... Read More

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In her new book, The Hybrid Leader, Trudy Bourgeois writes that “80% of today’s workers feel so undervalued, so unappreciated and disengaged they hate coming to work in the morning”. Just ... Read More

Almost any SAT prep book can help you prepare for the SAT. But, the Kaplan SAT 2006 Edition Premier Program takes it a step further by offering online access to ... Read More

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I recently had the opportunity to interview Rosemaria Martinelli, the Associate Dean of Student Recruitment & Admissions at the Chicago Graduate School of Business. Rosemaria was kind enough to answer ... Read More

If you need help paying for school, you should begin searching for a scholarship immediately. Scholarships are a great way to pay for college, because unlike loans, scholarships do not ... Read More