What Are Hybrid Courses? And Should You Take Them?
What does a hybrid class mean? Hybrid courses blend online learning and in-person instruction. Read our guide to see if a hybrid class is right for you.
Recent Courses & Academics
What Courses Do You Take in a Bachelor’s in Education Program?
Want to major in education? Learn about common bachelor’s in education college courses that you can expect to take.
Updated April 16, 2024
8 Tips to Get Through General Education Courses
Many undergrads dread gen ed requirements. Our tips and strategies can help you survive gen eds while getting the most out of them.
Updated September 21, 2022
Ask a Professor: Is It Ever OK to Skip a Class?
Every college student skips class. But is it ever OK? A college professor weighs in on good reasons to miss class and how to minimize the consequences.
Updated August 29, 2022
Can You Take Graduate Courses as an Undergrad? Should You?
Most universities let undergrads enroll in graduate classes. Learn more about the benefits of taking grad classes and how to prepare for your first graduate course.
Updated August 26, 2022
Whats going on In Courses & Academics
Ask a Professor: How to Ask Your Professor for Research
Updated August 23, 2022
All Courses & Academics
How to Choose Your College Professors
Some find it taxing to choose the right professors for their classes. Follow these tips on finding the right professor for your learning style.
10 Best Online Academic Research Tools and Resources
Looking for reliable academic sources online can be a challenge. These online resources will help you find credible sources for your academic research.
Ask a Professor: What Happens When You Get Expelled
What can get you expelled from college? And what can you do after being expelled? A college professor explains your options when facing expulsion.
Are Summer Language Immersion Programs Worth It?
Summer language institutes pack a year of college courses into two months. Learn about the pros and cons of summer language immersion programs.
Hand Cramping Up? Try This Professor’s Top 4 Digital Note-Taking Tools
Digital notes can help you stay organized and easily access information when you need it. Here, a professor introduces her top digital note-taking tools.
What Is a Syllabus?
Instructors must provide a syllabus. But what is a syllabus exactly? Learn about the parts of a syllabus and how it can help you succeed in class.
Should You Take Morning, Afternoon, or Evening Classes?
It can be challenging to create the perfect college schedule, but it can be done! Follow these quick tips to help optimize your academic potential.
AP African American Studies Pilot Introduces Diverse Changes
The College Board launched the AP African American Studies pilot program this fall. Learn why this diversity initiative is critical for students.
Ask a Professor: How to Survive and Succeed in Early Morning College Classes
Those 8 a.m. classes can be brutal. Here are a professor’s tips for surviving and even thriving in your early morning college classes.
How to Register for College Classes: 5 Essential Tips
Making a backup plan for class registration is essential, especially as a first-year or transfer student. Here’s how to sign up for college classes.
A Professor’s Top 6 Study Tips for Adult Learners
Struggling to balance your college education with other responsibilities like a job and childcare? Read a professor’s top study tips for adult learners.
What Is the National Honor Society?
The National Honor Society recognizes outstanding high schoolers and awards $2 million in scholarships annually. Learn more about the benefits of joining the National Honor Society.