Summer is college application season, and you don’t want to wait too long before you start to brainstorm ideas and draft your essay. The best writing requires self-reflection, and that takes time! In this issue, we offer tips for kicking off the process. Other articles include:

Focus on Majors: Bioinformatics – An interdisciplinary major where biology meets computer science.
Financial and Legal Matters – Turning 18? There are legal considerations you should address with your parents before you head off to college.  
Enhancing Learning Through Online Coursework – Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow you to explore topics beyond the traditional high school curriculum.

Read the June issue.