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Writing an Impressive Resume for a College Application
Many applications allow for the addition of a resume. The resume is not required but can be advantageous in quickly summarizing your...
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Winning Strategies for College Interviews
There are two types of interviews: Evaluative and Informational. The evaluative interview: intended to help the institution assess the...
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When and How to Get Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendation (LORs) are a crucial part of the college application process. They provide personal accounts of your character...
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What Do Colleges Prefer - AP vs. IB vs. Honors
There are many available options for more academically rigorous classes that help you demonstrate your potential to colleges. In this...
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What Are The Early Round Options?
There are many different ways of applying to college. Each with different benefits and disadvantages. In exchange for improved chances,...
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Tips for Selecting a College from a College Student
Did you know that there are nearly 6,000 different colleges or universities in the United States alone? From community colleges to trade...
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Should I still take the SAT/ACT for test optional schools?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly all colleges have waived their testing requirements in response to the limited testing availability....
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Key Factors in How Colleges Select Applicants
When thinking about college admissions, it is important to consider multiple factors. People involved in college admissions point out...
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How to Find Extracurricular Activities
Applying to college is a stressful undertaking that officially begins at the beginning of your senior year. You should start to think...
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How to Choose Your Major
There are many decisions you are going to make when deciding on a college. Perhaps almost as important as where is what. What kind of...
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How to Budget for College
For many students, finance can be a make-or-break factor in whether you decide to apply to certain schools. It is also a complicated...
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How Internships Can Help your College Application
An internship is a formal program offered by organizations to provide work experience and mentorship to young people with little to no...
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Harder to get into than Harvard: Minerva University
You may have heard of Minerva University as the “place that is harder to get into than Harvard.” In terms of acceptance rates, yes,...
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Factors to Consider When Choosing Between Colleges
Congrats! All of your hard work has paid off. You have been accepted to multiple colleges! Choosing between colleges can be hard,...
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College Application Checklist and Timeline
Applying to college is no small feat. Apart from maintaining high academic and personal performance, you are also expected to manage...
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Balancing School and Extracurriculars
Extracurricular activities play an important role in rounding out your holistic college application. However, it can become really...
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