Top-Rated Student Resources

Here you'll find a wide variety of our favorite resources,

ranging from organizational apps to studying tools, all

guaranteed to help you be the best student you can be.

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College Prep

College Scorecard - A government tool that helps prospective college students search and compare colleges based on earnings potential, admissions, etc.
Zeemee - It's the ultimate app and social media platform designed to help high school students add more personality to their applications, and to connect with schools and their future peers through live events, chat, student groups, and more.
Collegevine - An awesome platform that provides free college advising for students, access to live streams with current college students and admissions officers, the ability to "calculate your chances" at any given school, and more!
College packing checklist - If you're starting college this fall, be sure to have a read through this fabulously comprehensive packing checklist to ensure that you don't miss a thing!
By Sophia Lee's Dorm Room Essentials Guide - Check out this awesome roundup of truly the most essential things that you'll need for your dorm room.
Collegewise Runway - A set of complete guides and courses (all free, of course!) designed to help both underclassmen, as well as high school seniors, make the process of applying for college as easy as possible.
College Advisor - Provides personalized college advising and resources to help you be successful in your college admissions endeavors. Use College Advisor to organize and track your college applications, take advantage of essay guides, and much more.
Campus Reel - "Student-driven virtual college tours" at your fingertips - Watch videos created by college students all across the country about their student life, what it's like to live on campus, and so much more.
If you're looking for more college prep resources, head over to our test prep & college admissions page!

Writing

Grammarly - Helps to make your online writing clear and effective! Click here to install.
Access Scholarships - Common Application Essay Prompts Dissected
Access Scholarships - Your Guide to Writing a Great 500-Word Essay

Purdue University OWL - includes guides to citation styles, writing process strategies, academic genres, ESL resources, and job-search writing
Access Scholarships - How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay
Thesaurus.com - a great resource to help you find synonyms for overused words and expand your vocabulary

Career & Professional Development

Let's Get Professional eBook for Students - Walks you through everything you need in order to be able to create and refine some fabulous digital assets (think: resumes, cover letters, and even your LinkedIn profile!)
America Needs You (ANY) - provides mentorship and intensive career development to currently enrolled first-generation college students in California, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey through the Fellows Program (currently accepting applications!)
Hallo - Connects students with great job opportunities at all types of companies through virtual LIVE career fairs and networking opportunities
ScholarMatch - provides low-income and aspiring first-generation college students with free resources, mentoring, and the one-on-one support that they need to succeed. In-person services available in Los Angeles and San Fransisco, while virtual services can be provided for students that live across the U.S.
Coursera - the Coursera for Campus Student plan allows college students to sign up for unlimited Guided Projects and one free course per year!
HBCU Connect - a job board and career center resource for HBCU students and recent graduates
SummerApply - offers pre-college summer programs for high school and middle school students

Studying

Wize Prep - Wize is a free online learning platform built to help any high school, college, or university student succeed with their academics. You will find guided video lessons, exam-like practice questions, and be able to ask their online tutors your specific questions to get them answered.
Quizlet - Makes creating flashcards and learning new content easy. Their website is great for when you're in the library, and the mobile app is perfect for when you're studying on-the-go!
Self Control - A free desktop application to help you avoid distracting websites
Click here to read about the Pomodoro Technique, a highly effective method of studying!
- Tomighty - A free desktop timer for the Pomodoro Technique
Khan Academy - An awesome (and free!) online personalized learning resource that can teach you just about any subject you need to know!
Symbolab - If you need help with math problems (and want to see your answers step-by-step), this is your new go-to.

Organization & Productivity

Any.do - A great to-do list resource that helps you stay organized and never forget a thing!
Forest - A productivity app that encourages you to stay focused on what's important (while growing your own virtual forest in the process!)
Habitica - A video game that gamifies your life by turning all of your tasks, from to-do list items to desirable habits, into monsters that you must conquer

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