Take Stock in College

It’s no secret—college is expensive. Tuition and fees might be covered by your Florida Prepaid Scholarship, but we know that rent, room/board, books, and other life expenses can really add up. That’s […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) TIME! Okay, okay, no one just loves filling out a long, technical form about your financial standing. […]

Now that you have been in class a few weeks, hopefully, you have developed some good study habits. However, it is important that you don’t overwork yourself. Between school, work, and family […]

There’s much more at your campus library than books! In fact, the campus library is probably one of the most robust resources available at your college. Unfortunately, it is also one of […]

Successful Take Stock college students know how to work well with their class instructors. Remember, your professors not only decide your grade, but also help you understand the subject matter, and can […]

Do you want to get good grades this semester? Go to class! Attend every lecture, lab, and/or discussion section. Try not to think of the number of allotted absences listed on your […]

Now that classes have started and you are getting into your scholastic stride, it’s time to start thinking about how you can get involved with your campus community. There are many opportunities […]

The pathway towards success in college and beyond starts with making good habits. Proper scheduling, thorough organization and consistent routines are three of the best steps to good grades this semester.  Your […]

At Take Stock in College, we know that purchasing college textbooks can cause major sticker shock, but have no fear—a savvy student scholar can find ways to limit costs! Your College Completion […]

When I first started college, I couldn’t believe how many classes were offered and I found myself overwhelmed with exciting options. Building a good schedule is like a puzzle. You want to […]