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    7 Questions to Ask About Online AP Courses

    7 Questions to Ask About Online AP Courses

    Posted September 7, 2016, 1:00 pm by Dana Elmore

    Advanced placement courses can provide students with tremendous educational opportunities and a jump on college admissions. Not all schools, however, offer AP classes and even if your high school does,...

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    4 Things I Did In High School That Made College Easier

    4 Things I Did In High School That Made College Easier

    Posted July 18, 2016, 1:00 pm by Gwyneth Findlay

    AP courses, year-round extracurriculars and community service look good on college applications. Incidentally, those activities also help you prepare for the demands of college. But some parts of college take...

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    Starting the Common App early? Not so fast!

    Starting the Common App early? Not so fast!

    Posted July 5, 2016, 3:09 pm by Gwyneth Findlay

    Applying to college used to be reserved for senior year. Now, with more and more students applying and the competitive nature of college applications, parents and students are searching for...

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    Insider Tips on Applying to College

    Insider Tips on Applying to College

    Posted June 21, 2016, 1:00 pm by Anna Ren

    With schools like Harvard, Stanford, and Princeton hitting record-low acceptance rates this year, it’s easy for the upcoming class of applicants to get a little stressed over college admissions. And...

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    How to Write the Best College Admissions Essay

    How to Write the Best College Admissions Essay

    Posted May 24, 2016, 2:16 pm by Anna Ren

    Updated March 2023 The college admissions essay is perhaps the most dreaded part of the college application process. The essay creates frustration for students, stress for parents, and an overall...

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