Are college and grad school rankings really the end-all, be-all that so many people make them out to be? Or is all the talk about rankings just unsubstantiated hype? The answer to this question is multi-faceted.
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How to Stay Awake and Study Without Coffee
Need a boost without coffee? Learn these tips to keep your energy levels high while you study.

The Importance of Sleep to College Students
College is fun, but sometimes it seems like there aren’t enough hours in the day. A lot of college students forgo sleep for their to-do lists. See why getting at least 8 hours of sleep every night should be a top priority.

The Best Places to Study
Finding a quiet, distraction-free study spot is an important part of keeping up with your study plans. Use these suggestions to find a location that gives you the best environment to study effectively.

Is a Gap Year After College Right for You?
Learn whether a gap year before grad school is the right choice for you.

Making the Most of a College Visit
Find out how to make the most of your next college visit!

How Can Work Experience Help Your Odds of Being Accepted?
Learn how work experience increases your chances of getting into your dream school.

Tips to Overcome Test Anxiety
Whether you’re in your first semester as a freshman or nearing the finish line in grad school, stress from exams can pile up. Here are some tips to help you prepare for exams without feeling overwhelmed.

13 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Personal Statement
Without question, your grades and test scores are the most important part of your grad school application. But stellar grades and a high GRE score are not enough to make you stand out from the thousands of other applicants with similar scores. So how can you distinguish yourself? The answer: A unique and thoughtfully crafted […]

I’m Jennifer Friend, A New Magoosh Blogger!
Learn about our new blogger, Jennifer, and how her background and interests make her such a great fit for Magoosh.