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Dual Degree vs. Double Major: Which is a Better Fit? double degree double major

Are you interested in pursuing more than one field of study while you earn your bachelor's degree? If so, then getting a dual degree or double major may be an excellent choice for you. Having two degrees can open many doors as you search for a job. But do these terms mean the same thing? What are th...

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Financial Matters: Studying out-of-state at in-state prices exchange student finances financial matters public colleges public universities

Because of agreements developed between some neighboring states, many out-of-state students pay tuition at the same or only a slightly higher rate than in-state residents. For example, students from Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin may be eligible for tuition ...

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Focus on majors: Chemistry chemistry college major selecting a college major

Chemists provide the knowledge needed to create many of the products we use each day. The results of their efforts are seen in the medicines that treat diseases, in the fabrics we use in clothing and furniture, and in the synthetic materials that make up many of the objects used in daily life. Stude...

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Should You Take Classes In-Person, Online, or Both? face-to-face class mode of teaching online class

In recent years, online classes have become an integral part of higher education. To make sense of these choices, we offer a culmination of college consulting services. 

Clark College Consulting offers personal college coaching for students who need additional college planning services. We have hel...

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Making the Most of Your High School Years high school high school to college

Entering high school can be overwhelming; you’ll have far more options and opportunities and greater expectations. The choices you make through high school will have an impact on your future education. It is essential to choose wisely both classes and extracurricular activities so that you can enjoy...

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College Athletics: What You Need to Know college athletics student athlete

One of the most popular activities a student can participate in during their college career is athletics. College athletes make up a large population of each university. Students all over the country are recruited by colleges at different levels depending on multiple factors. The levels include divi...

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Majoring in Journalism changing major college major college match selecting a college major

Journalists are writers who strive to provide unbiased, candid information and news through varying media communications outlets. These writers seek to communicate information through radio, magazines, and television. As the digital age of media and technology is becoming more advanced, consumers of...

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Internships for Credit and Why You Should Apply applying to college college credit college decision college internship internship

College credit internships are an excellent way to prepare for entering the job market after graduation. Internships allow you to test drive your career while still in college so that you'll be ready to jump right into your first full-time gig by graduation. Not only do they put you ahead of your pe...

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Parent Involvement in Applying for College college admissions college application plans college consultant college decision finances financial aid parents

As any parent can tell you, the college application process can be one of the most challenging and stressful periods a student and parent will ever experience. It's only natural to want to help your child as much as possible throughout this process. But, as much as parents want to be involved in the...

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Majoring in Computer Science college decision college degree college major computer science selecting a college major

As society becomes more reliant on technology, the field of computer science continues to expand. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment in computer and information technology roles will grow 13% between 2020 and 2030. Now is the ideal time to enroll in a computer science p...

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Majoring in Public Health career college consultant college course college decision college degree

According to College Factual, public health was the 27th most popular major in the US during the 2019-2020 school year. It’s easy to see why this major has become so popular recently; public health majors work to protect and advance healthcare initiatives locally and globally. These students go on t...

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10 College Extracurriculars That Will Surely Stand Out on a Resume club sports college life extracurricular activities research tutoring

How important are extracurricular activities for college anyway? Does your future employer care about whether you were a notetaker for students with physical or learning disabilities, president of the student union, or the football team's mascot?  100% yes. Are there activities that look better on y...

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