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There is so much information on college--financial aid, college profiles, campus visits!! How do students and parents know when to do what?

North Carolina offers an abundance of opportunities for those seeking a career in nutrition.

Las Vegas catcher Bryce Harper wins Baseball America H.S. Player of the Year, leaves high school early to become MLB eligible in 2010.

A high MCAT score (30 or above) combined with a good GPA (3.5 or above) improves the chances of getting into med school. The competition versus other premeds is fierce.

Three reasons are provided for considering completion of an associate degree prior to enrolling in bachelor's degrees, along with the three types of associate degrees.

Up & coming indie artist Lindsey Kane has generously agreed to share her step by step musical/spiritual process for the benefit of those coming up after her on the path.

Over the years, the college application process has become even more competitive and can often be very overwhelming. Here's a list of ways to simplify the process.

Guadalajara, Mexico, has produced the number one ranked woman golfer in the world. Having played golf since age five, Lorena Ochoa is on a roll.

The ties that bind go beyond the 2007 Bowl Championship Series title game for LSU and Ohio State. The two teams have an associaton built upon both players and coaches.

Lyman Beecher, the famous theologian of the 19th century married three times...and his wives were intelligent and fascinating people in their own right.

Teach lessons to your students while participating in the million minute family challenge with your class.

The Florida State Seminoles Football Team hopes to overcome distractions and rediscover winning tradition

Many students enter college not declaring a major. Those who do often change their minds up to three times. College is a great time to explore multiple college majors.

College transfer programs should be a viable option for students that cannot afford a traditional four-year residential program at a senior institution.

Brief biography of Bill Gates, Microsoft Corporation's co-founder and chairman, philanthropist, business magnate

Both Clay and Chamberlain are 22 years old. The number of innings each works in 2008 will be limited. Putting a cap on a young pitcher's workload is unnecessary.

Teaching politics or US government takes on new meaning when students become directly involved in the political process through a variety of experiences.

If you're looking for an intimate campus with rigorous academics, close contact with professors and incredible foreign-study opportunities, consider Dartmouth College.

"...Around" is the product of one man, forty credit cards, and nearly two hundred locations.

Mississippi reported 87% graduation rate but a closer look shows that it is more like 63%.

Ernie Davis was the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy. His professional career and life, however, were tragically cut short by leukemia.

Striking a balance between the right classes and extra curricular activities may ensure a successful plan leading to the college application process in the senior year.

By taking advantage of educational opportunities coupled with proper planning, it is possible for a student to earn a debt free college education.

There are more applicants to dental schools than seats. Showing desire for dentistry by performing well academically as well as relevant volunteer experience will help.

In this exclusive interview, Suite 101 talks with 30-Second Bunnies Theatre animator Jennifer Shiman about her background, work and appearing on the Titanic DVD.

Kappa Alpha Theta, founded in 1870, was the first secret organization for women to be named with Greek letters and to establish chapters in Canada.

The Los Angeles Ballet enters into their second season "Fusing Global Masterpieces with Local Flair".

Matt Forte' was overlooked coming out of Slidell High School and Tulane University, but he was very well known by the end of his rookie season with the Chicago Bears.

Michael Vick, the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback who gained infamy in 2007 after a dog fighting arrest, has signed a deal with BET to star in a reality series.

Instead of relying solely on medication and talk therapy, Restoration Project focuses on finding meaningful work for individuals with a history of severe mental illness.

Tim Duncan and Lebron James. Their names, games, and lives have almost nothing in common, except what they stand to win starting Thursday: an NBA championship.

Psychology majors don't all have to go on to grad school in order to get jobs. Here are some places they are needed besides in counseling offices.

Steven York wants nothing more than just that: nothing. He's tired of school and tired of his dad, but remembering a happier past may help him see the good he has.

The recommendation battle may be the final campaign in the learning community's end of semester activities, yet it can be remedied with realistic policies.

Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell has passed, rushed and fought his way to the front of the Heisman pack for the 2008-2009 Division 1 football season.

The No Child Left Behind Act has forced high schools to abandon meaningful civics education in favor of teaching to a test that measures sterile facts to be memorized.

Students embarking on the college search should consider their prospective schools' general atmosphere, academic offerings and resources.

There is a way out of the internal dilemma and pain created by feeding a negative body obsession. Author Sarah Maria shares some of her wisdom. There is hope.

Front running 1977 Triple Crown Champion Seattle Slew equaled Secretariat's Preakness speed and romped through the classics to claim the 10th historical triple title.

The length of time and season to study abroad is determined by a combination of academics, the destination country, and most importantly personal preference.

Although the senior year of high school is the last year of high school, it will include quite a bit of hard work to prepare for the next stage - college.

In the history of thoroughbred racing, Reigh Count, Count Fleet, and Count Turf were the first triple generation Kentucky Derby champs. Fleet's daughter foaled Kelso.

Excitement is building for the 2009 NFL draft, which will take place on April 24th and 25th in New York.

A look at the three unforgivable strikes of Leafs' general manager Brian Burke as his team is now at the bottom of the standings with its top draft picks out the door.

With another wave of recent cancellations following the 2008-2009 TV season, the networks are already lining up a few sci-fi offerings come September. Here's a glimpse...

After losing several top players to the NFL and graduation, does Urban Meyer and his returning team have what it takes to repeat as national champions?

Denise Fergusson has enjoyed a brilliant career as an actress and director, although she had always wanted to study anthropology. How did she get sidetracked?

Pursuing a college athletic scholarship is a long and difficult process with no guarantees. There are a number of steps that can be taken to improve your chances

The pollster was born and raised in Iowa. Receiving his Ph.D. from the State University Of Iowa in 1928, he built a solid foundation and success as America's pollster.

The recent Obama and Jordan speeches are like the ultimate personal development plan. Who wouldn't want to take heed and ride on the coat tails of the likes of these two?