College Admission — Blog

What's this see-me thing everyone's talking about? Learn about ZeeMee and what is has to do with your college applications.

Wondering how taking a gap year might affect your college admission or financial aid? A student explains some common gap year concerns and why you shouldn't be worried at all.

Top colleges look for top students. But what makes a "top" student? Here are some tips on how to be the well-rounded student colleges are looking for.

Fitting your entire life story into 650 words seems impossible, but crafting an amazing Common App essay is a lot easier (and more fun) than you think!

The college search is grueling and students pursuing specialized majors have a unique challenge. Find the program you're looking for with these tips.

Learn how to build a high school resume that impresses college admissions officers. Discover formatting tips, key sections to include, and expert advice.

What is "demonstrated interest," and how do you show it? Here are a few ways to show that you're interested in a college and improve your admission chances.

We've all heard some crazy college admission stories...but which ones are true and what are just stories? Here's how to spot the difference!f

You need to write an engaging personal statement to stand out to colleges. The most important component of this is a strong opening. Let's explore how to do it!

College application essays and scholarship essays have a lot in common. But there are a few key differences you should know about before you start writing.