Joanna Nesbit

As children enter adolescence, they need to begin developing independence and self-advocacy skills, which may require you to adapt your parenting style.

Autistic students have additional considerations to explore as they undertake their college search. It takes some digging to determine what your needs are and whether the college can meet them. Here's what to know.

Direct admissions is a growing phenomenon. It's a process by which students are admitted to colleges without applying, and it reduces application overload/fees for them. They need to follow up with a few application steps to finalize the offer of admission, but the beauty is they know they're already in.

As a college student living away from home or even out of state, it can be tricky to figure out whether you should vote in your home jurisdiction or at your college. Voter ID laws can make things even trickier. Here's the skinny on what to know and how to decide. You'll have to do some research, no way around it.

College isn't a straight path for many students because so many things get in the way -- money, mental health, mistakes, readiness, or academic suspension. But returning students can be very successful with the right tools and guidance.

MBA programs typically offer several application rounds, and prospective students need to be strategic about which round they apply in. It doesn't pay to rush because their application needs to be strong.

Law school can seem like a great career choice, but the expense needs to be explored before you accept a spot. Here's what to know about scholarships, financial aid, and what's a good risk for you.

A tapestry of experiences has defined Ameena Djanga’s time at George Fox University – both as a student and an alumna.

The 2024-25 FAFSA features sweeping changes, including fewer questions to make it easier to complete and revisions to the aid formula that could change students’ aid eligibility. It's also running way behind. Here's what to know about this year's wrinkles.

Bishop Feehan High School recently went all in on esports (that's competitive video gaming to the uninitiated) with a new esports facility, school team, and coaching. Interviewing the students and coach about the unseen benefits of esports made my day.

It’s vital for colleges to foster culture and create space for everyone. Here’s how to find welcoming, supportive campuses for Jewish and Muslim students.

Just like anywhere else, college students need to use common sense and have safety strategies on hand while living on their own for the first time. College presents unique situations, like parties with alcohol.

The 2024-25 FAFSA features sweeping changes that should make it easier to fill it out -- but for returning families, it might be confusing. This article highlights tips for successfully completing the federal financial aid form.