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Learn about college grants, their importance, eligibility, and management. Discover how federal and state grants can help fund your education.

Confused about when the fall semester starts? Get insights into key dates, semester systems, and tips for staying organized from a Columbia grad.

Discover the world of Harvard, its network of renowned graduate schools, and the prestigious undergraduate Harvard College.

Discover the best environmental science colleges in the US and the careers you can pursue with a degree in environmental science.

With this list of the top nine accounting schools in the country, you'll have the best resources at your fingertips to jumpstart a career in accounting!

Understand what life as a resident is all about, how long you can expect to be a resident, and how you can prepare for a life as a future physician.

Learn how many credits you need for an associate degree, types of degrees, and transfer options to a bachelor's program. Start your journey now!

Explore the top 5 hardest AP classes you can take in high school and how to prepare for your year in an AP class!

Student council members are the pillars of their high school class communities. If you’re a student leader, apply for the NASC scholarship today!

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Explore some of the best colleges in Maryland, from Johns Hopkins University to the state’s best community colleges and more!

Gain more control of how your scholarship funds are used by choosing to receive them on the Bold Debit Card. Have flexibility with your scholarships now!

Save on back-to-school essentials & hurricane prep! Learn about tax-free holidays, eligible items & tips for smart shopping!

Idaho is a great state for college, but with many options, it can be hard to decide which is right for you. View our list to help you get started!

From high school senior to college freshman: here’s what you need on your college apartment checklist.

Want to know how to get a good score on the PSAT? Tune in to understand the PSAT basics and discover ways to prepare for the big test day.

Understand the levels of high honors in college and tap into what you're capable of doing to achieve academic excellence.

Gain some insight into the GED process and how it can still be useful when getting a higher education!

After taking an AP test, here's what to expect afterward: AP score release dates, how to access them, and how to interpret your results.

Learn what it means to audit a class, explore its benefits and drawbacks, and decide if this educational option fits your academic goals.

College degree timelines vary! Explore factors like STEM vs. humanities, full-time vs. part-time, & transfers to find your perfect path.

Keeping track of all the rules around scholarships can be confusing. If you want to learn more, read on to find out about scholarship expiration.

Bold.org used Pew Research Center and Federal Reserve data to examine the earning disparities between first-generation students and their peers.

Graduating college is an achievement on its own, but earning a title like magna cum laude is a symbol of academic distinction.