college advice

Hi Auntie SparkNotes, I'm a high school senior in the process of deciding where to attend college. I've heard back from everywhere except... More  →

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You’ve been contemplating what to study in college for ages, but the only thing you’ve decided is that you’re definitely... More  →

Attention, Sparklers! Auntie will be on vacation until the end of August, but check back here on the usual schedule for fun,... More  →

Just because howlers are a thing of the past, doesn't mean that keeping up with Mom and Dad while you're away at school... More  →

There's the dream of what college break will be like—you'll sleep in until 2 PM, binge-watch Riverdale, and subsist entirely on Lucky Charms... More  →

Interviews can strike fear into even the most stout-hearted of college applicants; questions like “What’s your greatest weakness?” and “Can you... More  →

If the ever-increasing price of college education in this country has broken your spirit and left you with nothing butMore  →

The scene while you're packing the car to head off to college will probably look something like this: you're hauling a garbage bag... More  →

When I applied to Princeton and Columbia, I wasn't sure whether or not I would make the cut (since there was no... More  →