JLV College Counseling7 Tips for Safe and Healthy Travel for College Students
Traveling can be a rewarding and an exciting opportunity for a college student. It is a chance you get to experience and learn about all the beautiful cultures around the world. However, it can be quite scary sometimes bearing in mind that you are landing in a foreign place for the first time. It is vital to observe safety and health concerns to ensure that you have a positive experience full of memorable moments in your life.
The tips below will help you as a student prepare before and during your travel:
1. Get Travel Insurance and a Check Up
You would be surprised at how many students get so caught up in their itinerary plans that they forget to think of travel insurance. However, this is an important thing that needs taking care of. Check online with different agencies that provide international health insurance, consult them and buy the best insurance. Read More
12 Myths About College Admission Essays
The college admission process can be stressful. You put so much pressure on yourself as you are putting together your application and essays because you want to get admitted to your dream school. The thing you will probably spend the most time on when preparing your application is your college admission essay. The essay can play a big role when college admission officers are making their decisions. However, there are a lot of myths about the college admission essay. If you write your essay believing some of the myths, it can actually hurt your chances of being admitted to the colleges you want to attend. There, before sending in your college admission essays, make sure you know these 12 myths are not true.
Myth 1: No one reads the admission essays.
Your application, including your admission essays, will be read by at least one person in the admission office. If it were just about grades and test scores, the college would not ask for an essay. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – July 21, 2018
The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.
7 Cool Activities for Students to Try During Summer Break
Summer break is here! Now that exams are over, you can finally relax, and enjoy your free time. There are countless cool activities that you could try. Here are some good ideas. Read More
How to Setup The Perfect Space for Studying
Setting up the perfect space to help you study is crucial to your overall success as a student. If you are studying in a space that isn’t conducive to study, you’ll notice that your grades will definitely suffer. Making sure you set up the space to give yourself the best chance you can to learn and get the most out of what you’re learning is the best you can do for yourself. Having a space that is free of distractions, as well as clean and comfortable, is extremely important. Ultimately however, you should configure the space to you as an individual, and make it the best you can for yourself to study in. Read More
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