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What Is the Future of College Marketing?

The "typical" American college student is changing. Is Big Data equipped to keep up?

UVA Partnership Puts the Dream of Higher Education in Focus

In partnership with the alumnae-run startup DreamWakers, VCAC has launched a high school classroom speaker series designed to encourage greater college attendance among low-income and first-generation

Learning Lessons: Students hear from national meteorologist

A collaborative effort by Magna Vista High’s college advisor Taylor Dowd and science teacher Joel Bunn brought students face to face with a leading expert in the field.

Text Your Way to College

Every year, hundreds of thousands of high school seniors make bad choices about where — or whether — to go to college.

Hey Students, Applying For College Aid Is Easier! (But Still Hard)

When the Obama administration announced last year that it would overhaul the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, prospective college students (and their parents) cheered.

Recent Grads Guide Fluvanna Kids to College

That is the theory behind the Virginia College Advising Corps (VCAC). The VCAC places recent college graduates into high schools to serve as full-time advisers for two years.