6 Tips For Pre-College Packing
Posted July 29, 2019, 2:00 pm byI’m headed off to college in a week and a half, so these past few weekends have been spent scouring stores for the best buys in dorm room necessities and…not-so...
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Do You Know These Dirty Dozen College Essay Mistakes?
Posted July 29, 2019, 12:00 pm byThe people who score ACT, SAT and college application essays read a lot of ACT, SAT and college application essays. A whole lot. Some of the writing they assess stands...
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Public vs. Private High School: One Family’s Perspective
Posted July 25, 2019, 6:00 am byMy son recently graduated from a high-quality private high school and my daughter is in 12th grade at a high-quality public one. My son prospered at private school, while my...
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What to Expect at College Orientation
Posted July 17, 2023, 2:00 pm byColleges instituted orientation for incoming students to ease the transition into college. Freshman orientation enables students to meet other students, become familiar with campus services, and register for fall classes....
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What Does the College Board’s New ‘Adversity Score’ Mean For You?
Posted July 16, 2019, 2:55 pm byUnderstanding how the new Environmental Context Dashboard impacts your college application. In mid-May, the Wall Street Journal broke the story that the College Board “plans to assign an adversity score...
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How To Turn College Visits Into a Winning Essay
Posted July 9, 2019, 2:00 pm byWhen researching colleges, every interaction with a potential school plays a role in the decision whether to apply. Everything from the drive up to campus to the interaction with a...
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