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Blog How to Team Up With Your Friends on the College Search
Teaming up on the college search with friends can make the process a lot less daunting and more...Read More
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Being a first-generation student makes the college search overwhelming without a parent to guide...Read More
Blog Great Extracurricular Activities That Won't Break the Bank
You don't need to have expensive hobbies to strengthen your college apps! These extracurricular...Read More
Article Top 10 Lessons Learned in the Pandemic Admission Cycle
There's a lot we've learned about college admission from the pandemic. Here's a look at the top...Read More
Article How to Write an Effective, Powerful Personal Statement
Writing a college application personal statement is about infusing yourself into your writing....Read More
Ask the Experts How Do Colleges and Universities Track Student Interest?
How does a school know you're interested in them? You have to demonstrate your interest, and our...Read More
Ask the Experts Should I Avoid Cliches in My College Admission Essay?
Is it okay to use a cliche in your college application essay? The answer might surprise you....Read More
Ask the Experts What Are Common Application Mistakes Students Should Avoid?
Students often worry about a mistake on their college application affecting their admission....Read More
Article School Spotlight: 7 Non-HBCUs That Support Black Students
In honor of Black History Month, we're shining a spotlight on these seven great colleges that...Read More
Article Application Essay Example: The Music Teacher
This is a *real* admission essay student Sarah Montalbano submitted with her application to...Read More
Article Don't Use Your English Paper as a College Essay
Many students send college application essays that were written for an English class. Most...Read More
Article The Essential Step-by-Step Guide to College Applications
The college application process can be stressful. But with this step-by-step guide, you can get...Read More

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