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How to make your college search less intimidating

Prairie Smallwood January 26, 2026

We get it. The college search can be scary. Here at Colorado State, we’ve got some tips to help you keep things in perspective.

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10 questions every parent should ask when touring colleges

Prairie Smallwood October 27, 2025

Make the most of your Colorado State visit and get ahead with important questions you need to ask on college tours.

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Parents: Plan your Colorado State visit like a pro

Prairie Smallwood November 20, 2024

We’ve got the tips, tricks, and information you need to make sure your Colorado State visit goes smoothly.

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Guided or self-guided campus tour: Which visit is right for you?

Prairie Smallwood January 10, 2024

How do you want to experience your CSU visit? We have options. See the difference between our guided and self-guided campus tours.

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Information overload? Start with our best blogs

Prairie Smallwood December 22, 2023

Wondering where to start to get the info you need about admissions and applying to Colorado State? Check out our best blogs now.

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Application fee waived in November for Native American Heritage Month

CSU Community Member October 26, 2023

From November 1-30, 2023, students who have a tribal affiliation or who identify as Native American are invited to apply for free.

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Applying can be tough. Watch application tips for future freshmen

Jake Aglietti October 19, 2023

Applying to colleges can cause a lot of emotions (including stress)! Watch a Colorado State University admissions counselor and student give advice to make the CSU freshman application process smoother.

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How to help your student choose a college: A parent checklist

Prairie Smallwood December 14, 2022

Wondering where to start when your student is admitted and having trouble deciding between colleges? Here’s a checklist to get you rolling.

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We watched 5 movies about going to college. Here’s the takeaway.

Prairie Smallwood July 22, 2022

These five movies about going to college deliver inspiration and tips for your own journey to higher education.

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Student vlog: Insider Tips from Jamie

CSU Community Member February 11, 2021

Student vlogger, Jamie, offers some insider tips to future students on the application process, residence halls, and roommates.

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