Conquering the College Essay in 5 Steps
Posted June 3, 2014, 3:00 pm byAs a high school senior, there’s a lot I wish I had known about college applications last year, when I was in the middle of applying to colleges. While the...
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How Social Media Can Affect College Admissions
Posted June 1, 2014, 3:00 pm byA few years ago, I had the opportunity to hear James Miller, Dean of Admissions at Brown University, speak. One of the most surprising things he said was that every...
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What Every Applicant Should Know About the Common Application Essay
Posted May 31, 2014, 3:00 pm byTo this year’s juniors, who are about to enter the hectic hullabaloo of college applications, here is a current senior’s advice on how to succeed next year. These are the...
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Before Applying, Consider a College’s Career Services
Posted May 29, 2014, 5:00 pm byWith college costs and education debt at an all-time high, an increasing number of families are beginning to scrutinize the value of a college education. They are right to do...
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10 Tips for Managing College Application Stress
Posted May 26, 2014, 3:00 pm byApplying to colleges can be an extremely stressful ordeal. As someone who just completed the process, I would be lying if I told you anything else. However, while the stress...
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How to Write the Perfect SAT Essay
Posted May 21, 2014, 3:00 pm byThe SAT Essay is a very important part of the college admissions process. Here are 5 steps to writing the perfect essay. 1. Know the format This is the easy...
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