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Start Your College Planning Early
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Start Your College Planning Early

We're about to turn the corner and head into another New Year. This has been a year like no other. That's a phrase that we hear f…

Planning Your Common Application Essay
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Planning Your Common Application Essay

I would be willing to bet that essay writing is not among high school seniors' favorite pastimes. That becomes quite clear this t…

Planning Your Spring Break
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Planning Your Spring Break

Well, we just said Happy New Year! Now it's time to start thinking about how to put the "happy" into your new year. I'm aiming th…

Long-Range SAT Planning
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Long-Range SAT Planning

My post today is aimed at high school students who are not actively involved in the college application process. That would inclu…

College Admissions Planning in 9th, 10th & 11th Grade
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College Admissions Planning in 9th, 10th & 11th Grade

Even though the word “Sophomores" appears in the title of this article, the real target for the information contained herein is c…
College Visit Planning for Juniors: Part Two of Two
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College Visit Planning for Juniors: Part Two of Two

Last time, in part one of this series, we started to take a look at what high school juniors should be thinking about in regards …

Planning Ahead to Transfer from Community College to Selective Schools
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Planning Ahead to Transfer from Community College to Selective Schools

Question: I graduated from high school when I was 19 and will start a two-year community college at 20. I haven't taken the SAT's…

When should I really start planning for college?
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When should I really start planning for college?

Question: When should I really start planning for college?

You can start to plan for college very early. In some families, plannin…

When is it too late to start college planning?
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When is it too late to start college planning?

Question: When does it become too late to start college planning?

Within limits, the sooner you start planning for college, the b…

College Visit Planning for Juniors: Part One of Two
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College Visit Planning for Juniors: Part One of Two

The year 2018 is about to become history. Here comes 2019! If you're a high school junior, you're probably thinking about what 20…

Should I Take Advantage of Test-Optional Policies Despite Planning a Gap Year?
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Should I Take Advantage of Test-Optional Policies Despite Planning a Gap Year?

I have a question about test-optional admissions and a gap year. I'm not a good test taker and my pre-ACT was only a 15 (I didn't…

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