Is College Worth It? Yes, hands down! The more you learn, the more you earn

The media is full of commentaries questioning the benefits of going to college. They often cite the experiences of students who attend big schools and graduate (or not!) with tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt. Meanwhile, some claim, the starting salary of college graduates is not much higher than that of high school graduates. So what should you do? Keep reading if you want to...

Six Steps to College Success

Start early. Perhaps the best way to prepare for success in college is to get started as early as possible with processes. Complete the Bay application online for free. Apply for financial aid at FAFSA.ed.gov. Find out about scholarship opportunities.  Plan ahead. To avoid stress and manage your workload, plan ahead for all of your assignments. Get a course syllabus (outline) for each course,...