College Resources & News from CFNC
Wondering what kind of college is right for you? We detail the main college types (and reasons to consider each type) so you can narrow down your search.
The Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way students are taking college classes. Are online college classes right for you? We weigh the pros and cons.
A well-written brag sheet should pinpoint your high school successes-—but it shouldn't look like a resume. Here's how to format your brag sheet and what to include.
The number of recommendation letters you submit varies by university. It's best to have at least one professional and one academic reference letter. Some universities may ask for three or more.
Stay organized during college application season with these easy-to-use mobile apps.
To help students get started on their path to higher education, College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) is urging students and parents to mark their calendars for NC Countdown to College, CFNC’s annual college-access event, in October.
These days, online college application is standard. Here's how the application process works and what you need to have ready in order to apply.
If you're a junior or senior in high school, it's time to start applying for college. Our complete to-do list details everything you need accomplish before applying.
Most students apply to 8-10 schools, but it can vary wildly. Some schools charge application fees of up to $75, so simply applying to as many schools as possible is rarely advised.
Wondering what to include on your student resume for college? Here's what admissions counselors want to see—and what to leave out—on your high school resume.