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Authentic Voice in College Essays
That’s why you want to use your authentic voice when writing any college essay.
So what’s the problem? A student has shared an ess…
College Interview Prep Tips: Brainstorm, Research, Analyze, Generalize
I recently visited Washington University in Saint Louis and was lucky enough to set up an interview. By speaking with peers of mi…
Academic Index Scores: Why They Matter and How They're Calculated
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7 Podcasts for Students Going Through the Admissions Process
Podcasts can offer a wealth of information to busy students, particularly when it comes to the college admissions process. We…
Avoid College Application Regrets: Tips For Getting It Right the First Time
Decision Day occurs each year on May 1st and is the deadline for students to inform the college of their choice of their intent t…
Navigating the College Application Process in 2023-24
For the third year in a row, the number of college applications submitted to top colleges was up, indicating that the application…
College Decision Day: What Is It, When Is It, and How Should You Decide?
College Decision Day marks the end of a long and challenging process for students and families who have spent weeks, months, and …
Letter of Continued Interest: What is it, What Should You Include, When Should You Send One?
Have you been waitlisted or deferred by a college you wish to attend? If so, you are not alone. Thousands of college hopefuls are…
The Architecture Portfolio That Got Me Into My Dream School
The portfolio is one of the most critical aspects of your application when applying to architecture school, but there is a limite…
How to Get More Out of Your College Tours
College tours are schools’ best opportunity to convince potential students that they’ve got everything you could ever want to suc…